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5/ 26/ 99 <br /> The following active recreation_ needs were identified through this process : <br /> 1 . Orange County <br /> a ) Develop Phase II - Efland - Cheeks School / Community Park . ( In <br /> progress ) <br /> b ) Develop Courthouse/ River Park (jointly with Town of <br /> Hillsborough ) . <br /> c ) Develop Fairview Community Park & renovate playground , <br /> d ) Develop a Master Plan for Northern Human Services Center Park <br /> and. renovate the building . . <br /> e ) Renovate the Central Recreation Center Heating and Air System <br /> and replace windows : <br /> f) Acquire parkland in Little River and Chapel Hill / Birigham <br /> . Township . <br /> g ) Develop a joint Park planning effort with OWASA . <br /> h ) Continue joint planning efforts with the school systems for <br /> locating schools and park sites and to construct larger <br /> gymnasiums at future schools to *address the overcrowding of <br /> indoor recreation activities . <br /> 2 . Town of Chapel Hill <br /> The Town . has . recently , begun updating+ 11 <br /> its comprehensive plan . <br /> % The new , plan will : <br /> • Include a section on : parks and recreation <br /> • Call for plan to be - completed in . fall of 1999 <br /> The Town 's comprehensive plan was last updated in 1989 . The <br /> Town Council adopted a Greenways Comprehensive Master Plan <br /> on May 26 , 1998 . <br /> Needs identified include : 4 1 . <br /> a . Future Development of Northern Community Park <br /> At its September 28 , 1998 Council adopted the following <br /> actions ; 1 ) from FY98 - 99 budget appropriated for conceptual <br /> 5 <br />