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COMMONWEALTH EA]LTH OF VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
1601 Orange Road
Culpeper, Virginia 22701
David S. Ekern, P.E. VirginiaDOT.org
COMMISSIONER
August 6th, 2008
Mr. Glenn Brooks
Department of Engineering and Development
401 McIntire Rd.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Subject: Site Review Meeting Comments August 7th, 2008 site review meeting
Dear Mr. Brooks:
Below are VDOT's comments on the Site Plans for the August 7t1i, 2008 Site Review Committee
Meeting:
SDP - 2008 -00109 Belvedere Phase 1— Lots 109- 112A -Prel. (Summer Frederick)
• This site plan does not appear to have any effect on the roads in the subdivision which
have already been approved.
SDP - 2008 -00110 Carroll Creek- At &T /Cingular- Sweeney Property -Final (Megan Yaniglos)
• This entrance needs to show adequate sight distance. The sight distance along Route 53
at this location is 610 feet based on a 55 mph. There is about 335 feet of sight distance to
the right and 510 feet to the left.
SDP - 2008 -00113 Hollvmead Towncenter — Area Al -Final (Gerald Gatobu
• The Meeting Street and Towncenter Dr. road plans have not been approved at this time
and changes to the road plans will affect the site plan.
• All Right of Way needs to be placed 1 foot behind the sidewalk. Right of Way along
Towncenter Dr. and Route 29 needs to accommodate the clear zone at a minimum.
• Sight lines need to be shown at all intersections.
• All entrances need to be designed in accordance with the Road Design Manual, The
Minimum Standards of Entrances to State Highways, and The Road and Bridge
Standards. Entrance profiles must be shown on the plans.
• The southern right in / right out needs to be removed from the plan to reduce the conflict
points on Route 29.
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• The CG -12 at the intersection of Towncenter Dr. needs to be located to accommodate the
crosswalk markings.
• The dimensions on the right turn lane from Towncenter Dr. to Connely need to have a
minimum 100 foot storage and 100 foot taper.
Please request the applicants provide a written description of revisions with re- submissions. If you
have any questions or comments, please contact me prior to sharing these comments with the
applicants.
Sincerer ,
noel DeNunzio, P.E.
,Residency Program Manager
VDOT Charlottesville Residency
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Margaret Maliszewski, David Pennock, Francis McCall, Jon Sharp, Summer Frederick, Patrick
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