HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2007-049 US 70 Cornelius Street Corridor Strategic Plan'2~5~~6~`~ CJ~ 9 ~l~'~=3~/Z~/~
ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
A Resolution Endorsing the Cornelius Street/US 70 Corridor Plan
WHEREAS, the Town of Hillsborough and the County of Orange convened a
neighborhood meeting to discuss revitalization of the portion of US 70 through
Hillsborough known as Cornelius Street on May 25, 2006, and
WHEREAS, corridor residents and business owners expressed an interest in working
with the Town and County to address economic development, traffic, safety, code
enforcement, and urban design, and
WHEREAS, a task force composed of corridor residents, property owners, business
owners, and relevant town and county staff met monthly for one year to develop this
plan, and
WHEREAS, the corridor residents were involved throughout the process via periodic
mailings, an open house and a joint public hearing of the two elected boards, and
WHEREAS, this plan has been reviewed by the Orange County Planning Board, the
Hillsborough Planning Board, and the Orange County Economic Development
Commission;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners
that the Cornelius Street(US 70 Corridor Plan is endorsed as a small area plan for the
area and staff is authorized to pursue with due diligence the implementation of this plan
as specified in the document.
Upon motion of Commissioner ,seconded by Commissioner ~,
the foregoing resolution was adopted i~~e ~ day of , 2007.
I, Donna S. Baker, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange,
North Carolina, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the fore oing is a true copy of so much of
the proceedings of said Board at a meeting held on 2(n , 2007 as relates in
any way to the adoption of the foregoing and that sai proceedings are recorded in
Minute Book No. of the.minutes of said Board.
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2007.
the seal of said County, this ~- ~~ day of ~ l~u~P ,
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Clerk to the Board of Commissioners