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5/ 26/ 99 <br /> Appendix L <br /> Resolution : Joint Parks and Resource Lands Council <br /> RESOLUTION <br /> A Joint Parks and Resource Lands Council <br /> WHEREAS, the Towns of Carrboro , Chapel Hill , Hillsborough and Orange <br /> County have discussed long - term parks and recreation issues in the past <br /> several years , and <br /> WHEREAS, these discussions have led to a Recreation and Parks Work <br /> Group ( 1996 ) ' and #a - Report on Coordination ( 1997 ) to refine and explore <br /> coordination efforts among the jurisdictions , and <br /> WHEREAS , the Joint . Master Recreation and - Parks Work Group has , in its <br /> deliberations , benefited from ideas and possible means of collaboration <br /> developed as part of thef work . group process , and <br /> WHEREAS , consistent with the Schools and Land Use Councils work in the <br /> co - location of parks and schools , the* Work Group has provided criteria and <br /> - potential for coordination in this and other <br /> details that might enhance the <br /> areas of long -term parks needs , and <br /> WHEREAS , # the Work Group has recommended that a new Joint Parks and <br /> Resource Lands Council be formed to follow - up on the work of this body and i <br /> implement future efforts - toward coordination of recreation and parks <br /> planning ; ` <br /> NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED that the <br /> agrees to create a Joint Parks :and Resource Lands Council along the lines <br /> specified in the Joint Work Group report . 1. <br /> BE IT FURTHE <br /> R RESOLVED THAT the instructs its <br /> Manager to meet with the Managers of each jurisdiction to develop and <br /> report back on a charge , mission and structure for the Parks and Resource <br /> Lands Council , with the goal of a first . meeting of the Council in the - fall of <br /> 1999 . <br /> This , the day of , 1999 . . <br /> To be signed by chair and mayors of Chapel Hill , Carrboro , Hillsborough and <br /> Orange County: <br />