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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
1601 Orange Road
Culpeper, Virginia 22701
David S. Ekern, P.E. VirginiaDOT.org
COMMISSIONER
May 21, 2008
Mr. Glenn Brooks
Department of Engineering and Development
401 McIntire Rd.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Subject: Site Review Meeting Comments May 22, 2008 site review meeting
Dear Mr. Brooks:
Below are VDOT's comments on the Site Plans for the May 22, 2008 Site Review Committee
Meeting:
SDP - 2008 -00070 Vintage Virginia Apples Cidery- Waiver (Lisa Glass)
• The plan needs to show the connection to route 29. The entrance needs to meet The
Minimum Standards of Entrances to State Highways criteria and show adequate sight
distance.
SDP - 2008 -00072 Old Trail Village — Phase I- blocks 15 and 31 -Final (Megan Yaniglos)
• Standard CG -I I's with 25 foot radii need to be the method of connecting the alley to the
proposed state road as was approved with the preliminary plan.
• Label the grade on Claremont Lane.
• Claremont Lane should have a 50 foot landing area at the connection to Glen Valley Dr.
as described in appendix B of the Road Design Manual.
• The intersection of Fielding Run Dr. with Meadow Bluff should have the 50 foot landing.
• Include the "No Parking" signs on the layout sheet as needed according to the typical
section.
• Sump inlets spread at the curb for structures 1, 9, 17, 25, 31, 45, 47, and 49 exceed the
maximum allowed.
SDP - 2008 -00073 Three Notch'd Center - Preliminary (Summer Frederick)
• The entrances to route 240 need to be designed to the CG -11 standards and the profiles at
the entrances need to be shown on the plan.
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• Pavement widening in accordance with st'd WP -2 needs to be shown for the additional of
the turn lane.
• Standard curb and gutter CG -6 is required along route 240.
• Drainage computations for structure 7 need to be shown along with pipe computations.
• Show sight distances at the entrances.
• The proposed ROW needs to be a minimum of three feet behind the back of curb or to
include the clear zone, whichever is greater. Any feature outside proposed ROW that
needs to be maintained by VDOT such as drainage features need to be within an
easement.
• Any utility poles within the clear zone will need to be relocated.
SDP - 2008 -00074 Blue Ridge Co- housing — Final (Gerald Gatobu)
• Any work within the VDOT ROW will need to be permitted by VDOT Charlottesville
Residency.
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.
Sincerely,
Joel DeNunzio, P.E.
Residency Program Manager
VDOT Charlottesville Residency
434 - 293 -0011
cc Bill Fritz, David Benish, Juan Wade, Elaine Echols, Joan McDowell, Judith Wiegand,
Margaret Maliszewski, David Pennock, Francis McCall, Jon Sharp, Summer Frederick, Patrick
Lawrence, and John Giometti