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43 <br /> Little River Regional Park & Natural Area Master <br /> Plan ,},;S -' Little River <br /> Regional Park <br /> Date Published: October 2021 &NaturalArea <br /> Geographic Area: Little River Regional Park and Natural Area MASTER PLAN <br /> ("Little River Park„) A DA-10-9,fainly PW­hip <br /> Prepared By: Durham County and Orange County <br /> Purpose: Establish a 20-year vision for the park and provide <br /> guidelines for its land management and any future developments ORANGE <br /> COUNTY <br /> for continued public use. <br /> Key Objectives: <br /> Guide future park improvements, like expanding the paved loop trail, increasing areas of <br /> pollinator habitats, adding a "natural playground", and renovating park infrastructure. <br /> Serve as tool for public presentations and applications for outside funding. <br /> Goals fall into the categories of protecting and conserving nature, connecting with nature, <br /> providing recreational experiences, and collaboration and cost-effective management. <br /> Planning Topics: <br /> • Future land use and community character <br /> • Planning in multijurisdictional areas of common interest <br /> • Preserving natural resources <br /> • Recreation opportunities <br /> Eno-New Hope Landscape Conservation Plan <br /> Date Published: December 2019 <br /> Geographic Area: Eno River and New Hope Creek-Jordan Lake watersheds (including portions <br /> of Chatham, Durham, Orange, and Wake Counties; the City of Durham; and the towns of Apex, <br /> Carrboro, Cary, Chapel Hill, and Hillsborough) <br /> Prepared By: Eno-New Hope Landscape Conservation Group; this was a Partners for Green <br /> Growth project funded by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and Orange <br /> County, and administered by the North Carolina Botanical Garden Foundation <br /> Purpose: Provide an actionable plan for ensuring wildlife habitat connectivity across the <br /> landscape of the Eno River and New Hope Creek-Jordan Lake watersheds in North Carolina <br /> Key Objectives: <br /> Identify and map priority wildlife habitat and corridors <br /> Orange County Land Use Plan 2050 1 Community Policy Profile 27 <br />