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2 . 2 Investigate installing sidewalks along the north side of Orange Grove <br /> Road in the corridor study area including determining the feasibility of <br /> construction with respect to changes in elevation along the road and with <br /> respect to cost . <br /> 2 . 3 After technical report has been received by both the Hillsborough Town <br /> Board and the Orange County Board of Commissioners , if the data <br /> indicates that construction of a sidewalk on the north side of Orange <br /> Grove Road is not financially feasible , pursue widening Orange Grove <br /> Road to 12 ' lanes with , at a minimum , 4 ' paved shoulders and preferably <br /> with 6 ' or 8 ' paved shoulders to allow for a shared bicycle/ pedestrian <br /> facility . <br /> 2 . 4 Coordinate with the School Board - to pursue installation of sidewalks along <br /> Orange Grove Road adjacent to the school property , along New Grady <br /> Brown School Road and from the proposed crosswalk on New Grady <br /> Brown School Road to the Grady Brown School and to Cedar Ridge High <br /> School . <br /> 3 . Implement recommendations into local plans and regulations . <br /> 3 . 1 Include recommendations in this study in the development of Multi - modal <br /> Transportation Plans for Orange County and the Town of Hillsborough . <br /> 3 . 2 Adopt recommended cross section for Orange Grove Road into Orange <br /> County and Town of Hillsborough zoning ordinances and subdivision <br /> regulations . <br /> 3 . 3 Amend each jurisdictions respective land use regulations to support <br /> and /or implement recommendations in this study including a provision that <br /> any development having ingress/egress off Orange Grove Road in the <br /> study area either construct its fair share of recommended improvements <br /> or provide payment in lieu of for such improvements . <br /> 3 . 4 Support TIP Project R2825 , South Churton Street improvements , by <br /> continuing to assign a high priority to that project as a transportation need <br /> in the biennial update of the TIP . <br /> 4 . The following items are recommended for Future Studies . <br /> 4 . 1 Work with the business community through the Economic . Development <br /> Commission and the Orange County/ Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce <br /> to implement the recommendations in the Feasibility Study for South <br /> Churton Street concerning Daniel Boone Village and to develop access <br /> management for other businesses in the South Churton Street corridor . <br /> 4 . 2 Pursue a future study for the Oakdale Drive corridor . <br /> 5 . Distribute Grange Grove Road Study and Access Management Plan to <br /> community groups for comments . <br /> 16 - b <br />