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6 <br /> RESOLOTfONOF <br /> THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br /> OF THE CHAPEL TALL MUSEUM <br /> PREAMBLE <br /> -k <br /> WHP S,Tames Taylor is one of the most gifted musicians Of his lime,and has gained <br /> worldwide recognition and home; <br /> WHEREAS,James Taylor grew up in the Chapel Hal area baring moved here at the age <br /> ofhrree. And,altiough born in Boston on March 12, 1948,he was rearM in Chapel Hill,aM <br /> consldOm bimself a NOtlh Camliman; <br /> WHEREAS,James Taylor's song emitted Carolina In My Mindhas become the <br /> unofficial NOM Caokna anderm <br /> WEEREAS,James Taylor began his musical rooEa in Chapel Hill, and gaited influence <br /> hour the days spurt"half smile down Morgan Creek"as described in his song Copperlem, <br /> from his New Moig Shme album;and, <br /> WHEREAS,James Taylmis former home,built by the Taylor family on Morgan <br /> Creek Brad,is keratect on the slopes overlooking Morgan Ceek. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOARD OF DIRECTORS <br /> OF THE CHAPEL FULL MUSEUM AS FOLLOWS: <br /> We request that the North Carolina Department of Transportation along with The I.,Of <br /> Chapel Hill mme the Hew bridge crossing Morgan Cre&at Highway 15-501 in Chapel Hill, <br /> "THE JAMES TAYLOR BRIDGE." <br /> FLtRTHERMORE,Iq it be known Out James Taylor and his family are in written <br /> agreement,as evidenced by leader ofappmvat to the Chapel Hill Mansura,that the action would <br /> be favorably received. <br /> CERTIFICATE <br /> The undersigned Chair Of the Chapel Hill Museum Board of Dhecrom camper that this <br /> resolution is a we,content and complete copy Of a resolution communally adopted by the Board <br /> ofDirectors of the Chapel Hill Museum at a regular meeting mmy canal and held on May 14,200 <br /> 1 <br /> M WIINESS WHEREOF,Itreasured sun try hand and seal Of the Chapel Hill <br /> Museum,this 10 day of May,2001 a L, <br /> Chairperson <br /> The Chapel Hill Museum <br />