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ORANGE UNIFIED TRANSPORTATION BOARD MEETING <br />MINUTES Monday, March 18, 2024 6:30 pm <br />131 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />Attendance: Members Present 1 <br /> 2 <br />Jamie Crandell Eno Township 3 <br />Natalie Ziemba Cedar Grove Township 4 <br />Nishith Trivedi Transportation Director 5 <br />Darlene Weaver Transportation Planning Manager 6 <br />Roy Schonberg Chapel Hill Township 7 <br />Erik Legg Cheeks Township 8 <br />Adam McGovern At Large 9 <br />Micheal Hughes At Large 10 <br />Joshua Mayo At Large 11 <br />Amy Cole At Large 12 <br />Sherry Appel At Large 13 <br />Randy Marshall Bringham Township 14 <br />15 <br />AGENDA ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER 16 <br />The meeting was called to order and the roll taken. 17 <br />18 <br />AGENDA ITEM 2: CONSIDERATIONS OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA. None. 19 <br />20 <br />AGENDA ITEM 3. PUBLIC COMMENTS. None. 21 <br />22 <br />AGENDA ITEM 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 23 <br />24 <br />Corrections: Roy was not in attendance, Greg was in attendance, and Sherry and Hillsborough were misspelled. Future 25 <br />minutes should have the names of people speaking and asking questions. S. Appel suggested striking the last line (78) as not 26 <br />relevant, the explanation clarified road diet as an urbanized practice and the difference in road functional classification. 27 <br />28 <br />Motion: Randy Marshall with corrections Second: Amy Cole Vote: Unanimous 29 <br />30 <br />AGENDA ITEM 5. OUTBoard Agenda 31 <br />32 <br />5.a. Short-Range Transit Plan33 <br />34 <br />Nelson Nygaard presented the process, findings from the Existing Conditions report, and the public involvement 35 <br />process. 36 <br />37 <br />S. Appel asked for copies of the presentation maps. They are in the report and copies could be provided. 38 <br />39 <br />R. Marshall: Advised that members are asked to provide comments, also wanted hard copies. N. Trivedi clarified that hard copies40 <br />of the packet will be provided. 41 <br />42 <br />A. Cole: Can you explain a little more about the residential and the business square footage? Is it land and business square43 <br />footage? What is the population density of those areas? NN: received information provided by Core Technical Team. N. Trivedi 44 <br />clarified that it was building square footage per approved development. 45 <br />46 <br />A. Cole: So, it could be that a business has a large footprint but not that many employees based on the type of business it is, and 47 <br />the same for housing, we could be talking about houses that are relatively large but are single-occupant. NN: We have maps for 48