HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011/04/18 RESOLUTION ADOPTING A COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN FOR HARNETT CTYRESOLUTION ADOPTING A
COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN
FOR HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
The following resolution was offered by Commissioner � , I&C II a__, seconded by
Commissioner A#A &; ne 8, 9 i I I and, upon being put to a vol, was carried
S-0 on the 18th day of April, 2011.
WHEREAS, the Town of Lillington, Town of Erwin, City of Dunn, Town of Coats,
Harnett County, Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, Fayetteville Area
Metropolitan Planning Organization, Mid - Carolina Rural Planning Organization, and
Transportation Planning Branch of the North Carolina Department of Transportation,
have actively worked to develop a Comprehensive Transportation Plan for the Harnett
County; and
WHEREAS, the County and the Department of Transportation are directed by North
Carolina General Statutes 136 -66.2 to reach agreement for a transportation system that
will serve present and anticipated volumes of traffic in and around the County; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the proper movement of traffic within and through the
Harnett County is a highly desirable element of the comprehensive plan for the orderly
growth and development of the County; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the Harnett County Comprehensive Transportation Plan
will replace the existing Harnett County Thoroughfare Plan;
WHEREAS, after full study of the plan, and following a public hearing, the County
Commissioners feel it to be in the best interests of the Harnett County to adopt a plan
pursuant to General Statutes 136 -66.2;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Harnett County Commissioners
hereby adopt the portion of the Harnett County Comprehensive Transportation Plan dated
April 18, 2011, that is within its planning jurisdiction and endorses the remainder of plan.
This plan should serve as a guide in the development of the transportation system in
Harnett County and the same is hereby recommended to the North Carolina Department
of Transportation for its subsequent adoption:
I, Margaret Regina Wheeler, Clerk of the County of Harnett, North Carolina, hereby
certify that the above is a true and correct copy of the excerpts from the minutes of the
Commissioner meeting of said Harnett County. WITNESS my hand and the official seal
of the County of Harnett this the 18th day of April. 2011.
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