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