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Intergovernmental Parks Work Group <br /> Meeting Notes of October 9, 2019 <br /> Members Present: <br /> Earl McKee - Orange County Commissioner <br /> Jamezetta Bedford - Orange County Commissioner <br /> Mark Bell—Hillsborough Board of Commissioners <br /> Aaron Davis - Mebane City Council Appointee <br /> Jeanette Bench—Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Commission <br /> Tamara Sanders - Carrboro Parks and Recreation Board <br /> Rob Robinson—Orange County Parks and Recreation Advisory Council <br /> Bo Howes -Triangle Land Conservancy <br /> Rob English—Hillsborough Parks and Recreation Board <br /> Hongbin Gu—Chapel Hill Town Council <br /> Kim Livingston— Eno River Association <br /> Absent: <br /> Barbara Foushee—Carrboro Board of Alderman <br /> Pat Heinrich—Chapel Hill/Carrboro City schools <br /> Steve Halkiotis—Orange County Board of Education <br /> Sara Childs - Duke Forest Resource Manager <br /> Lynne Gronback—Orange County Commission for the Environment <br /> Yinka Ayankoya- OWASA Board of Directors <br /> Mary Altpeter-Orange County Department on Aging Advisory Board <br /> Wesley McMahon —Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Commission <br /> Bill Goa-UNC Recreation <br /> Staff Present: <br /> Marabeth Carr; and Beth Young; - Orange County, Dept. of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation <br /> Phillip Fleischmann and Linda Smith - Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation <br /> Wendell Rodgers - Carrboro Recreation & Parks <br /> Stephanie Trueblood - Hillsborough Planning <br /> Guests: <br /> Bonnie Hauser; Rob Crook;two others <br /> Meeting was held at the Orange County Passmore Center <br /> A light meal of pizza, and drinks was provided. <br /> Agenda Items/ Notes (October 9, 2019) <br /> 1. Call to Order <br /> Chair Bedford called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM <br /> 2. Introductions/ review of Meeting Notes <br /> Introduction of members and staff <br /> 3. Update-Multi-Modal Trail Concept/ Bonnie Hauser; Rob Crook;two others <br /> • Bonnie Hauser and Rob Crook of the Orange County Greenway Alliance presented their desired approach to <br /> a feasibility study of a 15 mile Orange County greenway to connect Chapel Hill and Carrboro to Hillsborough <br /> and Durham (See attachment"A"). <br /> • Her group estimation is 15 miles at 1 million per mile <br />