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RESOLUTION OF INTENT <br />TO PURSUE <br />ELEMENTS OF JOINT PLANNING <br />WHEREAS, Planning and development that occurs within Orange County has <br /> an effect on various public services; and <br />WHEREAS, The City of Mebane and Orange County herein acknowledge that <br /> joint planning-and communication are important facets of quality <br /> development and effective government; and <br />WHEREAS, Joint planning and analysis are becoming increasingly important in <br /> Orange County because -the impacts of growth can negatively <br /> affect the quality of life for residents; and - <br />WHEREAS, This resolution of intent is a prerequisite document to a joint <br /> planning agreement and sets forth our mutual effort to understand <br /> and address each other's interests and challenges in a constructive <br /> and coherent process; and <br />WHEREAS, The City Manager and County Manager and their respective <br /> Planning Directors are instructed to work towards developing an <br /> agreement on which elements would be incorporated in a future <br /> Joint Planning Agreement. The timeframe suggested herein to <br /> identify specific element topics. is 90 days. <br />WHEREAS, The passage of this resolution is in the best interests of the citizens <br /> of the City and County..- <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the aforementioned parties do attest to, <br /> in good faith, the following elements of joint planning, cooperation <br /> and interest which may include the following: <br />G:\CRAIG\RESS-14.DOC <br /> Page l of 2 <br />