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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: September 20, 2005 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 9-e~~ <br />SUBJECT: Unified Transportation Advisory Board-Initial Appointments <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br />PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover <br />Membership Roster <br />Interest List <br />Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) on the <br />Interest List <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Clerk's Office, ext, 2130, 2125, 2126, 2129 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 245-2130 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To consider making initial appointments to the Unified Transportation Advisory <br />Board. <br />BACKGROUND: The Unified Transportaticn Advisory Board's charge is as follows: <br />• Advise BOCC and provide information and comments on major transportation issues in the <br />County: <br />• Provide recommendations regarding overall planning and programming of transportation <br />improvements in the County: <br />• Identify and prioritize the County's roadway and transit needs along with associated costs <br />and specific sources of funding; <br />• Assist in development and review of transportation component of the Comprehensive Plan: <br />• Provide recommendations to BOCC on Federal and State legislation affecting transportation <br />in Orange County; <br />• Explore and make recommendations on innovative techniques and methods to improve the <br />efficiency and capacity of existing and future transportation systems: <br />The Unified Transportation Advisory Board's membership should be as follows: <br />Bingham Township Nancy Cole Baker <br />Julian Marshall Jr 1 <br />Cedar Grove Townshi 1 <br />Chapel Hill Township Jim Hatelling <br />Robert Peterson <br />Thomas Wiedeman 1 <br />Cheeks Townshi 1 <br />Eno Townshi James Ra 1 <br />Hilisborou h Townshi 1 <br />Little River Townshi 1 <br />O.C. Plannin Board Sandra Johnson Quinn 1 <br />