COUNCIL GOALS AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

 

THIRD PRIORITY

 

Continued      30. Establish Park/Ride in 15-501 North Corridor

 

Description: Find a location and establish a park/ride lot in the 15-501 North corridor.  Consider use of Chapel Hill Bible Church lot.

 

February 28, 2005 Status: New Goal.

 

May 9, 2005 Status: A Budget working paper was prepared for Council’s consideration at its April 27, 2005 work session.

 

September 12, 2005 Status: Congressional approval of Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act legislation included approximately $1.25 million in federal funds for the purchase of land and design of a park and ride facility in the US 15-501 North Corridor. Town staff is clarifying the availability of the funding and identifying potential locations for evaluation.

 

November 21, 2005 Status: No change in status.

 

February 13, 2006 Status: Staff is continuing to determine the funding availability from the federal earmark.

 

May 8, 2006 Status: No change in status.

 

September 11, 2006 Status: Staff continues to evaluate options for developing a park ride facility in the US 15-501 corridor.

 

November 6, 2006 Status: No change in status.

 

Products to Be Produced and Timetable

 

February 12, 2007 Status:  Staff met with UNC staff to review possible options.