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Update on Transportation Projects for SPOT 6.0 Prioritization Process
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is to provide the Council with an update on the status of Town transportation projects anticipated to be included in the DCHC MPO's formal submittal to NCDOT for consideration in the 2023-2032 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
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DEPARTMENT: Planning, Zoning and Inspections
CONTACT INFORMATION: Christina Moon, 919-918-7325, cmoon@townofcarrboro.org; Zachary Hallock, 919-918-7329, zhallock@townofcarrboro.org
INFORMATION: This agenda item provides a third update on the status of Town transportation projects for consideration in the strategic prioritization process for SPOT 6.0 (P6.0), the process for developing the 2023-2032 STIP: (Agenda materials from the previous meetings, February 19, 2019 and September 24, 2019, may be found at the following links: February 19th https://carrboro.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=679784&GUID=7D469578-03C6-4BC6-A6F7-DA8A23CD41D9&Options=&Search=) and September 24th https://carrboro.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=722052&GUID=E827F3B2-A773-43E1-8515-6F20149E1F0B&Options=&Search=).
Projects that have been discussed at previous meetings include:
* A sidepath, or bike lanes and a sidewalk along one side of Seawell School Road (bike-ped project)
* Bike lanes on Old NC 86 from Farm House Road to Calvander (bike-ped project); or
* Modernization of Old NC 86 from Farm House Road to Calvander and intersection improvements at Calvander for improved multimodal travel (highway project)
* Intersection improvements at NC 54 and Old Fayetteville Road (highway project)
As discussions with NCDOT and the MPO are ongoing, staff will provide information at the meeting regarding each project and seek guidance from the Council to determine which projects the Town will continue to request in the P6.0 process at an upcoming staff subcommittee meeting (Attachment A). As a reminder, bike-ped p...
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