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Elizabeth Marotta
From: DeNunzio, Joel D., P.E. [ Joel .DeNunzio@VDOT.virginia.gov]
Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 3:17 PM
To: Elizabeth Marotta
Subject: SDP - 200900041 Georgetown Hydraulic Professional Office
SDP - 200900041 Georgetown Hydraulic Professional Office
Elizabeth,
I have reviewed the above site plan and it does not appear that the below previous comments have been
addressed.
Thanks
Joel
Joel DeNunzio, P.E.
Staff Engineer
434 - 293 -0011 Ext. 120
joel.denunzio @vdot.virginia.gov
From: Hamidi, Ajmal
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:50 PM
To: 'mgreene @albemarle.org'
Cc: Denunzio, Joel D., P.E.
Subject: SDP - 2008 -0064 Georgetown Hydraulic Professional Office
SDP - 2008 -0064 Georgetown Hydraulic Professional Office
Max Greene,
We have reviewed the above plan and have the following comments:
• Not all of the previous comments have been addressed. In particular, existing and projected
traffic data needs to be provided. Also, the sight distance lines are not fully shown. Sight
distance lines need to be shown in their entirety, including where they terminate.
• The final site plan will need to include drainage plans and a profile of the entrance to demonstrate
compliance with the CG -11 standard.
• Our preliminary estimates indicate that the site generates enough traffic in the peak hour to
warrant a left turn lane on Hydraulic Road.
• The proposed entrance is located within the functional area of the existing Hydraulic /Georgetown
intersection, and the additional left turns into the site will cause safety issues with left turning
movements moving through possibly queued traffic.
• The entrance location at the end of the taper/beginning of the right turn lane may increase the
occurrence of rear -end collisions as vehicles enter the site.
We have the following recommendations:
e The entrance should be located outside the functional area of the intersection.
e It may be necessary to look at an entrance off Route 656 and/or design entrance(s) to be right-
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in /right -out.
If you have any questions, please contact Joel DeNunzio or me.
Thanks,
A.J. Hamidi, EIT
Charlottesville Residency
(434) 293 -0011
ajmal.hamidi@vdot.virginia.gov
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