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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 6, 2000 <br />Action Agen~d~ <br />Item No. <br />SUBJECT: Resolution To Close Entrance Of Carolina Loop (SR 1580) On St. Mary's Road (SR <br />1002) In Accordance With Condition Of Special Use Permit For Scotswood (Churton <br />_ .. Grove Of Hillsborough) Planned Development. <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) NO <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1) Resolution <br />2) Abandonment Petition with map <br />3) N.C.G.S. § 136-63 <br />4) Excerpt from SUP for Scotswood PD <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Karen Lincoln ext. 2594 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough <br />Chapel Hill <br />Durham <br />Mebane <br />732-8181 <br />968~L501 <br />688-7331 <br />(33fi)227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To approve a resolution to close the entrance of Carolina Loop at St. Mary's Road <br />and to request that the North Carolina Board of Transportation (NCBOT) abandon that portion of <br />Carolina Loop pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 136-63. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Request: A.H. Graham and Graham Family Investment L.P. have submitted an abandonment <br />petition to North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to abandon approximately 360' of <br />Carolina Loop (SR 1586) from its intersection with St. Mary's Road (SR 1002) from the State <br />Maintained System. This road closing is secured by condition 14 of the Special Use Permit <br />approved by the Board of Commissioners for Scotswood (aka Churton Grove of Hillsborough) <br />Planned Development. <br />Location: Churton Grove is located along the north side of US 70 Bypass and St. Mary's Road <br />northeast of Hillsborough. The entrance of Carolina Loop (SR 1586) . on St. Mary's Road is <br />approximately 100' from center of US 70. This intersection will be unsafe with the development of <br />Churton Grove. <br />Existin and Pro osed Conditions <br />Existing: Carolina Loop is also known as Carolina Avenue (SR 1586) and Second Street (SR <br />1587) and intersects St. Mary's Road at two points. The intersection of SR 1586 with St. Mary's <br />Road is the one to be eliminated. <br />