HomeMy WebLinkAboutSDP201800018 Review Comments Initial Site Plan 2018-04-26COMMONWEALTH of VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
1601 Orange Road
Culpeper. Virginia 22701
Stephen C. Brich, P.E.
Commissioner
April 22, 2018
County of Albemarle
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Attn: Tim Padalino
Re: Martha Jefferson Hospital Apartments- Initial site plan
SDP-2018-00018
Review #1
Dear Mr. Padalino:
The Department of Transportation, Charlottesville Residency Transportation and Land Use
Section, has reviewed the above referenced plan as submitted by Collins Engineering, dated
March 26, 2018, offers the following comments:
Land Use
1. Entrance width needs to be a minimum of 30', please see VDOT Road Design Manual
for commercial entrance designs along highways with curb and gutter. Please see
Appendix F, F-125 and figure 4-10.
2. Please insert WP-2 standard detail.
3. The mill and overlay will require work on Peter Jefferson Parkway. Please provide an
MOT plan in accordance with the Virginia work area protection manual.
4. Please label right of way width, speed limit and route number of Peter Jefferson Parkway.
5. Radii need to be a minimum of 25' on both entrances.
6. Cross walk should be closer to Peter Jefferson. So that the stop bar is behind the
crosswalk. Also pedestrians will be more visible to traffic turning into the entrance.
7. Please provide sight distance lines on plan and profile sheets. Also the end point of sight
distance must be visible. Please refer to Appendix F-Pg.F-40., table 2-5 for
determination of intersection sight distance.
Please 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.
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A VDOT Land Use Permit will be required prior to any work within the right-of-way. The
owner/developer must contact the VDOT Charlottesville Residency Land Use Section at (434)
422-9399 for information pertaining to this process.
Adam J. Moore, P.E.
Area Land Use Engineer
Charlottesville Residency
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