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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: September 16, 2003 <br />1 <br />Action Agee <br />Item No. <br />SUBJECT: Petition for Addition of Subdivision Road to the State Maintenance Program <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1. Vicinity Map for Old Heritage Pointe Subdivision <br />2. Petition Letters & Secondary Road Addition Reports for <br />Old Heritage Court <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Craig Benedict, ext. 2592 <br />Karen Lincoln, ext. 2594 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane (336)227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To consider a petition to add Old Heritage Court to the State-maintained Secondary <br />Road System. <br />BACKGROUND: Residents on Old Heritage Court (7 homes) have petitioned the North Carolina <br />Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to accept maintenance responsibilities for that road. Old <br />Heritage Court is located off the west side of Old NC 86, and provides access to Old Heritage <br />Pointe Subdivision, Chapel Hill Township. The Board approved Old Heritage Pointe Subdivision in <br />December 1995. <br />NCDOT has investigated this request (please refer to attached Secondary Road Addition Report) <br />and has submitted the petition to the Board of Commissioners for its review and approval. The <br />Board must take an administrative action to approve the petition to NCDOT in order for NCDOT to <br />accept Old Heritage Court into the State Maintenance Program. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no direct financial impact associated with this decision item. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Administration recommends that the Board approve the request to <br />add Old Heritage Court to the State Secondary Road Maintenance Program. <br />