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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 10-03-2006-5gORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: October 3, 2006 Action Agenda Item No. . SUBJECT: Petition for Addition of Subdivision Roads to the State Maintained System DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: 1. Vicinity Map for New Homestead Place Karen Lincoln, 245-2594 2. Petition Letter & SR Addition Investigation RepoAs for Ezekiel Peppers Trail and Jubilee Drive PURPOSE: To consider a recommendation regarding petitions to add Ezekiel Peppers Trail and Jubilee Drive to the State Maintained Secondary Road System. BACKGROUND: Property owners on Ezekiel Peppers Trail (entrance access road to the subdivision) and Jubilee Drive (11 homes) have petitioned the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to accept maintenance responsibilities for those roads. Ezekiel Peppers Trail and Jubilee Drive are located in New Homestead Place Subdivision off the east . side of Rogers Road, Chapel Hill Township. New Homestead Place was approved by the Chapel Hill Town Council in 1995. The subdivision is located in Chapel Hill's planning jurisdiction (in the transition area) outside the Chapel Hill municipal limits. NCDOT has investigated these requests, (please refer to attached Secondary Road Addition Reports), and has submitted the petitions to the Board of Commissioners for its review and recommendation. In accordance with North Carolina General Statute §136-62* the Board must take an administrative action to make a recommendation - regarding the petitions to the North Carolina Board of Transportation before the NC Board of Transportation (NCBOT) can consider the petitions. * North Carolina General Statute §136-62 directs that "The citizens of the State shall have the right to present petitions to the board of county commissioners, and through the board to the Department of Transportation, concerning additions to the system and improvement of roads. The board of county commissioners shall receive such petitions, forwarding them on to the Board of Transportation with their recommendations..." 2 FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no direct financial impact associated with this item. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board receive the Petitions for Addition for Ezekiel Peppers Trail and Jubilee Drive, and recommend that the NCBOT add those subdivision roads to the State Maintained System. r� awv�w STATE OF NORTH • r DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MICHAEL F. EASLEY GOVERNOR August 2, 2006 ORANGE COUNTY Mr. John Link, Jr., Manager Orange County P.O. Box 8181 Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 SUBJECT: Request for Addition Ezekiel Peppers Trail Jubilee Drive New Homestead Place Subdivision Dear Mr. Link: 717 .1 art! t in 4 2006 f 4 ' LYNDO TIPPETT SECRETARY Attached is Form SR -4, Secondary Road Addition Investigation report for the above subject roads, Form SR -1, Petition for Road Addition and a location map. This is being forwarded to you for review by your Board of Commissioners. Attachments /ndf Sincerely, 5" C.Awards, Jr., P.E. District Engineer P.O. Box 766 Graham, N.C. 27253 Telephone (336) -570 -6833 North Carolina Department of Transportation Division of Highways Secondary Road Addition Investigation Report I I County Orange Co. File No. Township Chapel. Hill Div. File No. 0-01-12 Date Div. # Seven Local Name Ezekiel Peppers Trail Subdivision Name New Homestead Place Length 0.03 — . Width 7 22' Type 1-2 Condition Good Is this a subdivision street subject to the construction requirements for such streets? Yes Recording Date 02-24-99 Book 82 Page 169 Number of homes having entrances into road 0 Other uses having entrances into road Access road for Jubilee Drive 50' If right -of -way - Is below the desired width, give reasons Right-of-Way Width under "Remarks and Recommendations." Is petition (SR-1) attached? Yes Is the County Commissioners Approval (SR-2) attached? — Yes*, if not, why not? Is a map attached indicating information for reference in locating road by the Planning Department? Yes Cost to place in acceptable maintenance condition: Total Cost $0,00 Grade, drain, stabilize $0.00 Drainage $0.00 Other $0.00 Remarks and Recommendations Road meets minimum requirements. Recommend addition. Estimated ADT - 110 5 Submitted by CX Edwards,Jr.,PE Reviewed and Approved J.M. MillsRE DISTRICT ENGINEER DIVISION ENGINEER Reviewed and Approved' ao a" Form SR-4 (1/2001) (Do not write in this space — For use of Secondary Roads Dept. Petition No. (Do not write in this space — For use of Planning Dept.) Form SR-4 (1/2001) North Carolina Department of Transportation Division of Highways Secondary Road Addition Investigation Report County Orange Co. File No. Township Chapel Hill Div. File No. 0-01-12 Date Div. # Seven Local Name Jubilee Drive Subdivision Name New Homestead Place Length 0.10 Width 22' Type 1-2 Condition Good Is this a subdivision street subject to the construction requirements for such streets? — Yes Recording Date 02-24-99 Book 82 Page 169 Number of homes having entrances into road 11 Other uses having entrances into road None 50' If right-of-way is below the desired width, give reasons Right-of-Way Width under "Remarks and Recommendations." Is petition (SR-1) attached? Yes Is the County Commissioners Approval (SR-2) attached? Yes, if not, why not? Is a map attached indicating information for reference in locating road by the Planning Department? Yes Cost to place in acceptable maintenance condition: Total Cost $0.00 Grade, drain, stabilize $0.00 Drainage $0.00 Other $0.00, Remarks and Recommendations Road meets minimum requirements. Recommend addition. Submitted by L., C.N. Edwards,Jr.,PE Reviewed and Approved J.M. Mills,PE DISTRICT ENGINEER DIVISION ENGINEER Reviewed and Approved BOARD OF TRANSPORTATION MEMBER Form SR-4 (112001) (Do not write in this space — For use of Secondary Roads Dept. Petition No. (Do not write in this space — For use of Planning Dept.) Form SR-4 (112001) r _ r ~ s � f a' �. RM N 0% 4 r- 4%