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ORANGE COUNTY v. N. C. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 7910SC522.

265 S.E.2d 890 (1980)

ORANGE COUNTY, Sensible Highways and Protected Environments, Inc. (SHAPE), Darrell Dawson, Rosa Ann Dawson, Curtis R. Booker, Mary M. Booker, Maurice A. Lesage, Rowland E. Fullilove, Charles W. Johnston, Carolyn C. Johnston, Gerald M. Womble, Karleen S. Womble, Appellants, v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, North Carolina Board of Transportation, Thomas W. Bradshaw, Jr., Individually, as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Transportation, and as Chairman of the North Carolina Board of Transportation, T. L. Waters, Individually, and as Manager of Planning and Research, North Carolina Department of Transportation, Billy Rose, Individually, and as Administrator, Division of Highways, North Carolina Department of Transportation, Marc Basnight, Jack E. Bryant, David W. Bumgardner, Jr., John Quincy Burnette, Jeanette D. Carl, Iley L. Dean, Michael B. Fleming, John K. Gallaher, Garland B. Garrett, Jr., James B. Garrison, John M. Gilkey, George G. Harper, William C. Herring, Martha C. Hollers, David W. Hoyle, Charles R. Jonas, Jr., T. G. Joyner, Oscar Ledford, Helen H. Little, Marvin R. Phillips, Moses A. Ray, Joseph E. Thomas, Arthur Williamson, all Individually, and as Members of the North Carolina Board of Transportation, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. James B. Richmond, Raleigh, for defendants-appellees.

Coleman, Bernholz & Dickerson, Chapel Hill by Roger B. Bernholz, for plaintiffs-appellants.

CLARK, Judge.

I. QUESTIONS PRESENTED

This appeal raises numerous issues of first impression in this jurisdiction involving the interrelationship between North Carolina and federal legislation and regulations pertaining to highway construction, environmental law and administrative procedure. We regret that the determination of these issues has required so much time and that this opinion now requires so much space.

It is the policy of this State and...

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