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Home My WebLink AboutU-4726DETOWN OF CARRBORO NORTH CAROLINA WWW TOWNOFCARRBORO ORG January 16 2012 V S1 0,Y1V i Q To Amy Euless NCDENR — Division of Water Quality 585 Waughtown Street Winston Salem NC 27107 From Jeff Brubaker Transportation Planner Town of Carrboro North Carolina Subject Project Initiation for TIP Project U 4726DE (Homestead Chapel Hill High School Multi Use Path) proposed pedestrian and bicycle path between Homestead Road and Chapel Hill High School Orange County The Town of Carrboro and the North Carolina Department of Transportation are starting the project development environmental and engineering studies for the proposed multi use (pedestrian and bicycle) path between Homestead Road to Chapel Hill High School in Carrboro Orange County This project is included in the NCDOT 2009 2015 State Transportation Improvement Program and 5 Year Work Program under Project U 4726 (DCHC Urban Area Bicycle and Pedestrian Allocation) and is scheduled for construction beginning in fiscal year 2013 The Homestead Chapel HIII High School Multi use Path is also Phase 1B of the Bolin Creek Greenway which will provide connections to other pedestrian and bicycle facilities in Carrboro and Chapel Hill The Homestead Chapel Hill High School Multi use Path is proposed to be a 10 foot paved path This project is included in the Town of Carrboro s Recreation and Parks Comprehensive Master Plan and Comprehensive Bicycle Plan Phase 1A of the Bolin Creek Greenway (TIP Project U 4726DC) also known as the Wilson Park Multi Use Path is underway Attached for your review and comments are several figures for the subject project We would appreciate any information you might have that would be helpful in evaluating potential environmental impacts of the project If applicable please identify any permits or approvals that may be required by your agency /department A scoping meeting is not anticipated to be scheduled for this project Please provide written comments by March 2 2012 Thank you for your assistance in the project development process If you have any questions about this project please contact me at (919) 918 7329 orjbrubaker @townofcarrboro org 301 WEST MAIN STREET CARRBORO NC 27510 (919) 942 8541 FAX (919) 918 4456 TDD (800) 826 7653 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER q� { ot 1i Ni • ..L �l c I. . i� iz-a , P 70 ►WIN Begin Project 1 N �I Tie to existing Claremont trail 04 Trail underpass at Homestead Road 0 200 400 800 ' Feet •fit 1 � Tie to existing paved trail End Project . • Bridge to span floodway ,y ` Orange Countv Carrbor i ^1� �J' Figure 1 Project Vicinity �Q�" Legend TIP Project U- 4726DE Existing Bikeways ®Floodway Homestead- Chapel Hill High School � �„ Kimley -Horn Multi-Use Path I\ and Associates, Inc. Existing Sidewalks - U- 4726DE Possible Alignment Orange County, NC I � o 1 1 hstw M i l l r, t ,.�° • High h + i Begin Project End Project r h ^y _ C�•aw�rll.tiC1� f 'r 1 i 0 400 800 1,600 �- Feet N W L lr ! N'„ Figure 2 Topographic Mapping �.„ TIP Project U- 4726DE Legend Homestead - Chapel Hill High School C =„ Kimley -Horn Multi -Use Path and Associates, Inc. U- 4726DE Possible Alignment Orange County, NC ref Begin Phase 1B k 0 1 LIN CREE._ =Q C _(47 _4 M A' Z. tl Any Figure 3 Bolin Creek Greenway Alignment TIP Project U-4726DE I/ Kimley-Horn Map source. Bolin Creek Greenway Homestead-Chapel Hill High School � I• and Associates, Inc. Conceptual Master Plan, 2009 Multi-Use Path Orange County, NC Preferred Alignment Trolls ;:::d Trolls M sown Llmils ,• Proposed Off R..d Iti Us. T-1 Upland Forst All., Hotly 1-p-1 T-1 "..d + P,.p,s,d A,c,,, C ...... =Q C _(47 _4 M A' Z. tl Any Figure 3 Bolin Creek Greenway Alignment TIP Project U-4726DE I/ Kimley-Horn Map source. Bolin Creek Greenway Homestead-Chapel Hill High School � I• and Associates, Inc. Conceptual Master Plan, 2009 Multi-Use Path Orange County, NC N W +E S P 2' -i Figure 4 Phases of Bolin Creek Greenway ~�r TIP Project U- 4726DE Ma source: Bolin Creek Greenwa Homestead - Chapel Hill High School C=FI Kimley -Horn P y Multi -Use Path and Associates, Inc. Conceptual Master Plan, 2009 Orange County, NC Begin Phase 1 B - - - - - - End Phase IB - ! E1b K- i ! ■I PHASE 3 Legend Ftcterttial Creek, Crossings ■ _ %.• '••.'•• �Rop need Id Wti Use Trail !!+. ■ ! ! ■ Upland Forest Alt ■ ! ! \' .` ! ! ! Ealin Come•ctorA t ■ ■ Future Chapel Hilt Trail P#1 E 4 Existing Pared Traits ;� ...,.,...., ■ �.........., ■ ■ Foot Trai is -- -` „ ,..- ■ ■ — — Existing BicycleFacilitias ■ r ! — — • Pr¢aposed Bicycle Facilities ■ r ■ Pwk+open sp-ac e , HC'A ,er C ce F p- a # f v ■ F *ate L:',ned ............... Crange County Bui Id mg Footprints ■#W To cm L r its -i Figure 4 Phases of Bolin Creek Greenway ~�r TIP Project U- 4726DE Ma source: Bolin Creek Greenwa Homestead - Chapel Hill High School C=FI Kimley -Horn P y Multi -Use Path and Associates, Inc. Conceptual Master Plan, 2009 Orange County, NC IYF dxROatl 041r',,Q. °o.c dftb oo c Solt 1- rrid- r al - ng wer easement. C•reek n t- left - f ea e ent.) (Photos taken in June and August 2011) Figure 5 Photos TIP Project U- 4726DE Homestead- Chapel Hill High School G =„ Kimley -Horn Multi -Use Path and Associates, Inc. Orange County, NC i �• t IYF dxROatl 041r',,Q. °o.c dftb oo c Solt 1- rrid- r al - ng wer easement. C•reek n t- left - f ea e ent.) (Photos taken in June and August 2011) Figure 5 Photos TIP Project U- 4726DE Homestead- Chapel Hill High School G =„ Kimley -Horn Multi -Use Path and Associates, Inc. Orange County, NC