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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 five 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. Raise the elevation of the vertical curve to improve sight distance at SR 1007
(Mebane Oaks. Road) and SR 1100 (Bradshaw Quarry Road);
2. Construct a left turn lane at the intersection of NC 54 and SR 1952 (White
Cross Road);
3. Construct a left turn lanes in both directions on NC 54 at SR 1102/1951
(Dodson's Crossroads/Butler Road);
4. Construct a left turn lane at the intersection of NC 54 and SR 1945
(NevilleRoad); and
5. Construct a left turn lane at the intersection of NC 54 and SR 2016 (Southern
Drive).
Upon motion of Commissioner ,seconded by Commission
the foregoing resolution was adopted this the 6th day of Septe ber 2007.
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 meetin on September 6, 2007, as relates in any
way to the adoption of the foregoin proceedings are recorded in the
minutes of said Board.
WITNESS my hand and the seal
pday o , 2007.
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