HomeMy WebLinkAboutSDP202000076 Review Comments Initial Site Plan 2021-01-14COMMONWEALTH of VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Stephen C. Brich, P.E. 1401 East Broad Street
Commissioner Richmond, Virginia 23219
January 14, 2020
County of Albemarle
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Attn: Chris Perez
Re: River's Edge — Initial Site Plan
SDP-2020-00076
Review # 1
Dear Mr. Perez:
(804) 7862701
Fax: (804) 7862940
The Department of Transportation, Charlottesville Residency Transportation and Land Use
Section, has reviewed the above referenced plan as submitted by Shimp Engineering, dated 07
December 2020, revised 15 December 2020, and offers the following comment:
Land Use
1. Please label if access road will be public or private.
2. Please refer to the VDOT Road Design Manual, appendix F, access management
design standards for entrances and intersections. Please provide geometry at entrance;
Minimum width for commercial entrances needs to be 30 ft., or greater. Minimum
curb radii needs to be 25 ft.
3. Please provide a right turn lane warrant analysis.
4. Please show mill and overlay on plans in accordance with WP-2 and show limits of
mill and overlay. Also please add the detail to the plans.
5. The mill and overlay will require work to the centerline, so flagging operations will
be necessary. Please provide MOT plan in Accordance with Virginia Work Area
Protection Manual.
6. Intersection sight distance needs to be based on the design speed of 60mph, 665ft'.
7. Note that the final site plan must show conformance with the VDOT Road Design
Manual Appendices B (1) and F, as well as any other applicable standards,
regulations or other requirements.
Please provide two copies of the revised plan along with a comment response letter. If further
information is desired, please contact Willis C. Bedsaul at 434-422-9866.
A VDOT Land Use Permit will be required prior to any work within the right-of-way. The
owner/developer must contact the Charlottesville Residency Transportation and Land Use
Section at (434) 422-9399 for information pertaining to this process.
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If further information is desired, please contact me at 434-422-9782.
Sincerely,
Adam J. Moore, P.E.
ARE -Land Use
Charlottesville Residency
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