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,3o o*( 11 pct 218 . AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE NAMES OF ROADS IN LEE COUNTY AND A PROCEDURE FOR THE FUTURE NAMING OR RENAMING OF ROADS IN LEE COUNTY WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners for Lee County recognizes the benefit of a sound road name and sign program; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners for Lee County has applied for and been awarded a grant through the Governor's Highway Safety Program to erect and maintain road signs throughout Lee County; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners for Lee County has, pursuant to General Statute 153A-240, duly advertised and held a public hearing to gain citizen input into the naming of all roads in Lee County; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of Lee County, as follows: Section 1. Existing Roads. (a) That the following Lee County roads, whether a part of the state secondary road system or private, be named hereafter as indicated and shown on the list attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. (b) That, pursuant to GS 153A-240, a copy of this ordinance and attached road name list be forwarded to the Department of Transportation. (c) That identifying street markers be located at each inter- section of roads throughout Lee County, excepting those areas lying within the corporated limits of Sanford and Broadway and private subdivisions desiring to erect and maintain their own street sign system. (d) That the road names established in this ordinance shall not be changed by any method except those outlined in this ordinance. Section 2. New Roads. (a) New roads shall be named when created through the sub- division process and in accordance with those procedures outlined in the Subdivision Ordinance. (b) Developers creating new roads shall pay Lee County for the actual cost of purchasing and erecting street signs which meet the standards of the Governor's Highway Safety Program. (c) Developers desiring to use any other type of sign shall have such style and design approved by the Lee County Planning Board. • (d) Private roads or driveways, including mobile home park roads, which require naming because of the Countywide Numbering Program shall have the name certified by the Planning Board and Board of Commissioners. I