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2 changes between the 2004-2010 DCHC MPO local supplement and the Draft 2006-2012 STIP showing how those changes -mostly, delays in initiation and completion of projects -could affect the Air Quality Conformity Determination for the MPO. Although the delays do not appear to be cause for alarm, there could be some impacts. Attachment 6 (pp 42-43) gives the status of projects in the Orange County Transportation Priority List submitted to the NCDOT for consideration for funding in the 2006-2012 STIP. The Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (DCHC MPO) must develop a Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP) consistent with the STIP. The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will review and comment on the Draft MTIP at its meeting on May 18, 2005, at which time the TAC will release the Draft MTIP fora 21-day public comment period. Orange County TAC members will meet in a one-on-one session with NCDOT staff and the Division 7 Board of Transportation Member in May to discuss/resolve flagged issues. The public hearing for the Draft MTIP is scheduled far June 8, 2005,with the TAC approval of the MTIP in August. Citizens may also submit comments by e-mail from the Draft TIP site, www.ncdot.org/-'tip, or by mailing comments to: NCDOT TIP Development Unit, 1534 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N,C, 27699-1534. The final 2006-2012 STIP will be presented to the Board of Transportation for approval on July 7, 2005, FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board endorse the Resolution Providing Comments To the North Carolina Department of Transportation Regarding the Draft 2006 - 2012 State Transportation Improvement Program and the Resolution Providing Comments To the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Transportation Advisory Committee Regarding the Draft 2006 - 2012 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program.