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Cary officials present updates to parks and bike plans and propose LDO amendments
Summary
Town staff previewed Act 37 (PRCR system plan) and Act 38 (bike plan and Land Development Ordinance amendments), saying the changes would embed the parks and bike plans into the Imagine Cary plan and the LDO to enable regulatory implementation; a public hearing is set for Thursday.
Town staff on April 28 presented proposed updates to the town's parks system (PRCR) plan and the Cary bike plan and described companion amendments to the Land Development Ordinance (LDO) that would give the plans regulatory effect.
Paul (speaker 9), a long-time Cary parks and greenway planner, told the council the PRCR system plan is the town's fifth master update (the first dated 1978) and serves as a guidance document that does not itself appropriate capital funds. He said the plan organizes programming, facilities and maintenance priorities and that having an adopted plan is often a precondition for pursuing grants and matching funds.
Cassie Schumacher Georgopoulos (speaker 11), identified in the meeting as Cary's transportation director, outlined the bike plan update and said it responds to public requests for more…
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