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comprehensive sustainability plan.They are going to have a very strong effort for public input <br /> over the summer and hope to have a draft in front of the town board to look at in September. <br /> Hot Topics- • <br /> North Mebane Connections <br /> Me - <br /> Mebane <br /> Connects Corregidor St.to 3�St. <br /> ` _ m <br /> MebaneConstruction wiU begin once tast easement is N. <br /> North <br /> Map to right shows planned and proposed connections <br /> in North Mebane. <br /> Pro sed net rk would provide conk—tions from <br /> L.r.M Mwao to Cates Farm Pa an Downtown <br /> Network contingent upon—ing cases. <br /> or <br /> h <br /> _- <br /> Aaron Davis and Ashley Ownbey- City of Mebane <br /> • Trail connectors and a full update on Lake Michael. <br /> • The Lake Michael connector will connect the new subdivisions, going in around like Michael. <br /> They are trying to complete a full loop 3.1 miles around Lake Michael. A large project is the <br /> spillway at like Michael is going through some design work right now for a complete renovation <br /> of the spillway estimated cost is between the four and $6 million.The boathouse has been <br /> deemed unsafe due to the foundation block being in the water for so long and deteriorating. <br /> Hoping to lower the lake level for both repairs. As a result there won't be any boat rentals this <br /> summer. <br /> • Completed two miles of trails at Cates Farm Park and are finalizing design the of an inclusive <br /> playground an entry way and a parking shelter <br /> • A major goal Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission and The Recreation and Parks Advisor <br /> Commission is to have like Michael connected to Cates Farm Park, by way of multiuse paths and <br /> greenways. <br /> • The city has received for rezoning requests for most of the properties that you're seeing on the <br /> map. As part of their conditional rezoning they are required to construct multi use paths along <br /> Lebanon Road which will make a connection similar to the one that showed them the map. The <br /> black line indicates that network and there is some floodplain that would have to be crossed, <br /> and so there are proposed locations for bridges in boardwalks and crosswalks.This will be a very <br /> good way to connect people who are visiting Lake Michael Park to connect to either Cate's Farm <br /> Park or downtown Mebane. <br />