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h.. A half-page map will be added to the Transportation section to depict the "Ring Route" concept which is referred to many time in the Plan. On Page 4A-34, language will be added to describe the specific reasons Orono remains opposed to widening of County Road 15, per Exhibit D-14. COMPREHENSIVE SEWER POLICY PLAN On Page 4C-8, the first paragraph which discusses the ‘development paradox ’ will have some language added to further describe the potential ramifications of sewer extension to the rural watershed, per Exhibit D-15. On Page 4C-12, the third paragraph will have added language to further define why Orono’s population projections have declined since the 1970's Exhibit D-16. On Page 4C-24, Rural Sewage Treatment Policy 16 will have wording added to note that requiring primary and alternate drainfield sites for new homes will reduce the likelihood of drastic measures such as condemnation for solving septic problems, per Exhibit D-17. PARKS, TRAILS & OPEN SPACE PLAN On Page 4E-17, General Park, Open Space and Trail Policy 8 is revised to reference Land Trusts and private easements as methods of preserving open spaces, per Exhibit D-18. On Page 4E-20, Rural Park, Open Space and Trail Policy 7 is modified to note that Orono does not favor paving the Luce Line Trail per Exhibit D-19. On Page 4E-23, the Parks, Open Space and Trail Plan item 7 will be revised per Exhibit D-20 to note that new bridges constructed as part of Highway 12 rerouting must maintain all existing transportation and recreational uses (rather than just pedestrian and biking uses). The following three Parks suggestions from the Park Commision Chair: - Table of City Parks will be modified to include Chevy Chase park, since this was included as an undeveloped city park in the 1980 CMP. It will be listed as an active mini-park with no facilities. - The City portion of Saga Hill Park will be classified as a neighborhood park rather than as a Nature/Conservation Area - The Parks, Open Spaces, Trails & Recreation Areas Map (Map 4E-2) will be modified to include Chevy Chase Park, Pleasant View (West end of Big Island) and Seven Nations Park. PUBLIC SERVICES Reference will be made in the Police Services section that all officers are trained in advanced first aid, that all on-duty squad cars are equipped with defibrillators, and that the PD cooperates Page 3