Planning & Zoning Board Meeting DRAFT Comprehensive Transportation Plan Update - June 6, 2018 version July 12, 2018
Overview Planning and Zoning Board Questions and Comments Staff Recommendation Recommended Schedule Public Outreach Planning and Zoning Board Discussion
Planning & Zoning Board Questions and Comments DRAFT Comprehensive Transportation Plan Update, June 6, 2018 version
Planning & Zoning Board Questions and Comments Question 1: Once Parkside Elementary is built, what streets will be used to get into and out of the school grounds? Answer 1: Carpool traffic will enter school site via new driveway on Parkside Valley Drive, located between Willingham Road and Mannington Drive Carpool Traffic will exit school site via new driveway on Little Drive Bus, Staff and Visitors will enter and exit school site via new driveway on Little Drive
Planning & Zoning Board Questions and Comments Question 2: I have heard that there will not be enough parking at the school when finished and people will have to park on adjacent residential streets. Do you know if this is true? Answer 2: The school site has been designed based on NCDOT standards to allow adequate storage so that all carpool traffic will remain on site and off public roads.
Planning & Zoning Board Questions and Comments Question 3: Table 3-2, Street Design Guide Town Hall Drive has two street classifications (Minor Thoroughfare and Collector). Should the entirety of Town Hall Drive be classified as a Collector? Answer 3: Town Hall Drive Classifications McCrimmon Parkway to Morrisville-Carpenter Road: 4-lane, median-divided facility connecting two Major Thoroughfares North of McCrimmon Parkway: undivided road connecting neighborhoods to Thoroughfares
Planning & Zoning Board Questions and Comments Question 4: Clarification of Cross-Section and Speed Limits for Town Hall Drive Answer 4: Town Hall Drive Cross-Section and Speeds Modified 4A Cross-Section - narrow lanes and a narrow median Speed Limits in Table 3-2 are guidelines and maximums
Planning & Zoning Board Questions and Comments Question 5: Definitions of Near-, Mid- and Long-Term for Tables 5-6 and 5-8? Answer 5: Terms defined on Page 5-3, and applicable to Tables 5-6 and 5-8: Near-term: Less than 15 years Mid-term: 15-24 years Long-term: 25 or more years
Staff Recommendation DRAFT Comprehensive Transportation Plan Update, June 6, 2018 version
Staff Recommendation Staff recommends that the Planning and Zoning Board recommend the June 6, 2018 Draft Comprehensive Transportation Plan Update to the Town Council for consideration and adoption, with the following additional modifications: 1. Revise Figure 5-3 to show the Carolina Street extension, Foxglove Drive extension, and Town Hall Drive Roundabout as committed projects 2. Add hyperlinks in the text of the document to link terms that are defined in the Glossary to Appendix A
Recommended Schedule
Planning and Zoning Board
Recommended Schedule March 8, 2018 Staff presentation Planning and Zoning Board Discussion & Questions April 12, 2018 Public Comment Session Planning and Zoning Board Discussion & Questions May 10, 2018 Public Comment Session Planning and Zoning Board Discussion & Questions June 14, 2018 Planning and Zoning Board Discussion July 12, 2018 Planning and Zoning Board Recommendation
Town Council
Recommended Schedule August 14, 2018 Staff Presentation Town Council Discussion and Questions August 28, 2018 Pre-Meeting Open House Public Hearing (open) Town Council Discussion and Questions September 11, 2018 Public Hearing (continue or close) Town Council Discussion and Questions September 25, 2018 TBD
Public Outreach Next Steps
Outreach #1 Methods of Outreach
Methods of Outreach Press Release Social Media Town Website Town Email Lists Emails to Homeowner Associations and other Stakeholders
Outreach #2 Public Comment Portal
Public Comment Portal The Portal will re-open when the Town Council begins their review of the Draft Comprehensive Transportation Plan Update The Portal is expected to open August 14, 2018
Planning & Zoning Board Discussion