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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 /> 1 Attendance: Members Present <br /> 2 <br /> 3 Jamie Crandell Eno Township <br /> 4 Natalie Ziemba Cedar Grove Township <br /> 5 Nishith Trivedi Transportation Director <br /> 6 Darlene Weaver Transportation Planning Manager <br /> 7 Roy Schonberg Chapel Hill Township <br /> 8 Erik Legg Cheeks Township <br /> 9 Adam McGovern At Large <br /> 10 Micheal Hughes At Large <br /> 11 Joshua Mayo At Large <br /> 12 Amy Cole At Large <br /> 13 Sherry Appel At Large <br /> 14 Randy Marshall Bringham Township <br /> 15 <br /> 16 AGENDA ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER <br /> 17 The meeting was called to order and the roll taken. <br /> 18 <br /> 19 AGENDA ITEM 2: CONSIDERATIONS OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA. None. <br /> 20 <br /> 21 AGENDA ITEM 3. PUBLIC COMMENTS. None. <br /> 22 <br /> 23 AGENDA ITEM 4.APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br /> 24 <br /> 25 Corrections: Roy was not in attendance, Greg was in attendance, and Sherry and Hillsborough were misspelled. Future <br /> 26 minutes should have the names of people speaking and asking questions.S.Appel suggested striking the last line (78)as not <br /> 27 relevant,the explanation clarified road diet as an urbanized practice and the difference in road functional classification. <br /> 28 <br /> 29 Motion: Randy Marshall with corrections Second:Amy Cole Vote: Unanimous <br /> 30 <br /> 31 AGENDA ITEM 5. OUTBoard Agenda <br /> 32 <br /> 33 5.a.Short-Range Transit Plan <br /> 34 <br /> 35 Nelson Nygaard presented the process,findings from the Existing Conditions report,and the public involvement <br /> 36 process. <br /> 37 <br /> 38 S.Appel asked for copies of the presentation maps.They are in the report and copies could be provided. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 R.Marshall:Advised that members are asked to provide comments,also wanted hard copies.N.Trivedi clarified that hard copies <br /> 41 of the packet will be provided. <br /> 42 <br /> 43 A. Cole: Can you explain a little more about the residential and the business square footage? Is it land and business square <br /> 44 footage?What is the population density of those areas?NN:received information provided by Core Technical Team. N.Trivedi <br /> 45 clarified that it was building square footage per approved development. <br /> 46 <br /> 47 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 <br /> 48 the same for housing,we could be talking about houses that are relatively large but are single-occupant.NN:We have maps for <br />