HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2008-046 Endorsing Proposed Rd Improvements to Enhance Safety & more Efficient Traffic Flow
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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING PROPOSED ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TO ENHANCE
SAFETY AND MORE EFFICIENT TRAFFIC FLOW
WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statutes Chapter §136-11.1 provides that
the North Carolina Department of Transportation inform all municipalities and counties
affected by a planned transportation project, and request each affected municipality or
county to submit within 45 days a written resolution expressing their views on the
project; and
WHEREAS, North Carolina Department of Transportation Division 7 Engineer
has provided Orange County with notice of two proposed projects to enhance safety
and provide more efficient traffic flow in the affected areas of the County; and
WHEREAS, Orange County supports improvements to the transportation
network that enhance the safety for all modes of travel;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of
Commissioners that Orange County endorses the following transportation projects.
proposed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation:
1. Improve sight distance on SR 1710 (Old NC 10) at SR 1713 (Mt. Herman
Church Road) by lowering the crest vertical on the westbound approach to the
intersection; and
2. Construct a right turn lane on SR 1710 (Old NC 10) at NC 86 and install a
traffic signal.
Upon motion of Commissioner ,seconded by Commissioner C,Q~%
the foregoing resolution w~ adopted this the 24th day of June 2008.
I, Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North
Carolina, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the
proceedings of said Board at a meeting held on June 24, 2008, as relates in any way to
the adoption of the foregoing and that said proceedings are recorded in the minutes of
said Board.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of said County, thi~~day
rd of Commissioners