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14 <br />• Acquire key pieces for three long-term Rustic Woodland Trails outlined in <br />the 1999 Joint Master Recreation and Parks report that connect town <br />parks, county parks and Duke Forest/Eno River State Park. This -network <br />would be the extent of County ofF-site trails plans. <br />• Address parks and open space needs (that meet Countywide criteria for <br />joint parks coordination) with Town of Carrboro <br />• Address parks and open space needs (that meet Countywide criteria far <br />joint parks coordination) with Town of Chapel Hill <br />• Address parks and open space needs (that meet Countywide criteria for <br />joint parks coordination) with Town of Hillsborough <br />(,4//acquisitions coordinated through the [ands Legacyprogram consistent <br />with criteria on jointparksprojec~: Parks in southwest Orange tv be <br />coordinated with OWASA and /orated on OWASA /ands whereverpvssib/e~ <br />~C`ultural a~nd~ Archaeological Preservation <br />Protect Heritage Corridors and Historic Sites <br />• Develop a conservation easement acquisition program for St: Mary's Road <br />(and/or Trading Path) Heritage Corridor <br />• Identify and Protect the "Grayfields" 1752 County seat site (also part of <br />Seven-Mile Creek Preserve priority) <br />• Identify Faucette Mill/Chatwaod Heritage Corridor -develop program for <br />donation or purchase of conservation easements <br />• Accomplish other preservation of priority historic sites from adopted <br />Historic Preservation Element of Comprehensive Plan through parkland <br />acquisitions, where possible (parklands that contain historic sites) <br />Watershed Riparian Buffers <br />Protect Water Supply Watershed Riparian Buffers <br />• Protect land at the confluence of the Upper Eno River, and in Cane Creek, <br />University Lake and Little River watersheds - through the other programs <br />and priorities listed above <br />• Partner with OWASA, Eno River Association/Eno River State Park, Triangle <br />Land Conservancy, City/County of Durham; City of Mebane and Towns of <br />Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough <br />14 <br />