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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20191245_401 Application_20130820U4, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA 013 , 448 rI�,Tr��y DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION RBRxNCH PATRICK L. MCCRORY GOVERNOR August 13, 2013 MEMORANDUM TO: Secretary Tony Tata FROM: Jamille A. Robbins 01 Human EnvironmentSection ANTHONY J. TATA SECRETARY RE: Notice of a Multi -Day Design Charrette for E. John Street/ Old Monroe Road (State Road 1009) Improvements through Matthews, Stallings, and Indian Trail Mecklenburg & Union Counties The following Notice is furnished for your information: U -4714 NCDOT proposes to make improvements to approximately 7.5 miles of east John Street — Old Monroe Road from Trade Street in the Town of Matthews to Wesley Chapel— Stouts Road in the Town of Indian Trail. JAR/dnh Attachment cc: Mr. John Collett, Board of Transportation Member — Division 10 Mr. Edward L. Curran, Board of Transportation Member, At -Large — Division 10 Ms. Deborah M. Barbour, P.E. Mr. C. W. Leggett, P.E. Mr. Majed Al- Ghandour, P.E., Ph.D. Mr. Rob Hanson, P.E. Mr. Eric Midkiff, P.E. Ms. Jennifer Harris, P.E. Mr. Jay Bennett, P.E. Mr. J. Victor Barbour, P.E. Mr. Kevin Lacy, P.E. Ms. Sharon Lipscomb Ms. Sarah Mitchell Mr. Everett Ward Mr. Mike Bruff, P.E. MAILING ADDRESS: TELEPHONE 919 - 707 -6000 LOCATION: NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FAX. 919- 212 -5785 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & , HUMAN ENVIRONMENT SECTION ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS UNIT - 1598 MAIL SERVICE CENTER WESSITE: WWW.NCDOT ORG RALEIGH NC, 27699 -1598 CENTURY CENTER BLDG B 1020 BIRCH RIDGE DRIVE RALEIGH NC, 27610 t Mr. David Wainwright Mr. Charles Brown, P.E., PLS Mr. Neil Burleson, Right of Way Agent — Division 10 FHWA NOTICE OF MULTI -DAY DESIGN CHARRETTE FOR E. JOHN STREET /OLD MONROE ROAD (STATE ROAD 1009) IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH MATTHEWS, STALLINGS, AND INDIAN TRAIL TIP Project No. U -4714 Mecklenburg & Union Counties The North Carolina Department of Transportation proposes to make improvements to approximately 6.5 miles of East John Street -Old Monroe Road (S.R. 1009) from Trade Street (S.R. 3448 -S.R. 3474) in the Town of Matthews (Mecklenburg County) to Wesley Chapel- Stouts Road (S.R. 1377) in the Town of Indian Trail (Union County). The project includes plans to widen the existing two -lane roadway to a multi -lane facility with accommodations for pedestrians and bicycles. Due to the desire of each Town for a "Complete Street" for E. John Street/Old Monroe Road, the NCDOT is hosting a three -day project design charrette. A design charrette is a special and focused interactive meeting. The charrette will bring together a diverse group of people to help identify solutions for planning and design of the project. The charrette schedule accommodates a wide variety of schedules, and the public is welcome to drop in any time (9am -8pm) during the three -day period. NCDOT will hold all events for the above mentioned project from Tuesday, August 27th thru Thursday, August 29th at the South Piedmont Community College Monroe Campus — Salon A, located at 4209 Old Charlotte Highway in Monroe. Opening Presentation /Hands -on Work Session (Tuesday, August 27, 6 - 8 p.m.) The opening presentation will officially kick off the Project Charrette. NCDOT and Consultant staff will present an overview of the project. This will be followed by a hands -on workshop, where the public will work in small groups to identify and discuss areas of interest or "hot spots" along the corridor. Topic Group Meetings (Times listed below) Small- group, topic- oriented meetings will be held to identify specific issues or opportunities important to the transportation project development process. A facilitator will lead each meeting with help from project team members. Information and ideas generated from each topic meeting will be used to inform the development of specific improvement alternatives for the roadway. 1. Corridor Aesthetics — August 27, 1 - 2 p.m. 2. Business /Landowner Concerns — August 27, 2:30 - 4 p.m. 3. Location of Improvements — August 28, 9 -10 a.m. 4. Typical Sections (What will the road look like ?) — August 28, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 5. Access Management — August 28, 1 - 2 p.m. 6. Community /Neighborhood Concerns — August 28, 4:30 - 6 p.m. 7. Local Government Roundtable — August 29, 9 -10 a.m. Public Pin -up Review (Wednesday, August 28, 7 - 8 p.m.) A pin -up event will provide an opportunity for the project team to share ideas and concepts generated from the hands -on workshop from night one, and the topic- oriented meetings. Maps, diagrams, and various concepts will be presented to the public and stakeholders for their feedback. Closing Presentation (Thursday, August 29, 6 - 8 p.m.) The project team will lead a closing presentation summarizing the days' activities, recommendations, and concepts for moving forward with a common vision for E. John Street/Old Monroe Road. The closing presentation will also explain the next steps in the project development process. The event will include an opportunity for public comment and input received during the charrette will influence which conceptual alternatives are moved forward into more detailed (preliminary) design and analysis in the roadway environmental study. For additional information contact NCDOT consultant, Kim Bereis, with Atkins Global, by phone at (704) 665 -4404, or via email at kimberly .bereis(a,atkinsglobal.com. Citizens may also contact Elmo Vance, Project Manager, NCDOT Project Development and Environmental Analysis Unit, by phone: (919) 707 -6048 or by email: eevance(- ncdot.gov. NCDOT will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act for disabled persons who want to participate in the hearing. Anyone requiring special services should contact Bereis as early as possible so that arrangements can be made. Persons who speak Spanish and do not speak English, or have a limited ability to read, speak or understand English, may receive interpretive services upon request prior to the hearing by calling 1- 800 -481- 6494. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PATRICK L. MCCRORY ANTHONY J. TATA GOVERNOR SECRETARY January 14, 2014 MEMORANDUM TO: Secretary Tony Tata FROM: Jamille A. Robbins 0-1 Human Environment ection RE: Notice of a Public Meeting for the Proposed Widening of East John Street/ Old Monroe Road Through Matthews, Stallings and Indian Trail Mecklenburg & Union Counties The following Notice is furnished for your information: U-4714 NCDOT proposes to widen East John Street/ Old Monroe Road from Trade Street in Town of Matthews to Westley Stouts Road in the Town of Indian Trail. JAR/dnh Attachment cc: Mr. John Collett, Board of Transportation Member — Division 10 Mr. Edward L. Curran, Board of Transportation Member, At -Large — Division 10 Ms. Deborah M. Barbour, P.E. Mr. C. W. Leggett, P.E. Mr. Majed Al-Ghandour, P.E., Ph.D. Mr. Richard Hancock, P.E. Mr. Rob Hanson, P.E. Mr. Eric Midkiff, P.E. Ms. Jennifer Harris, P.E. Mr. Jay Bennett, P.E. Mr. J. Victor Barbour, P.E. Mr. Kevin Lacy, P.E. Ms. Sharon Lipscomb Ms. Sarah Mitchell Mr. Everett Ward Mr. Mike Bruff, P.E. Mr. David Wainwright Mr. Charles Brown, P.E., PLS Mr. Neil Burleson, Right of Way Agent — Division 10 FHWA MAILING ADDRESS: NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HUMAN ENVIRONMENT SECTION 1598 MAIL SERVICE CENTER r_RALEIGH NC, 27699-1598 TELEPHONE 919-707-6000 FAX: 919-212-5785 WEBSITE: WWW NCDOT ORG LOCATION: PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS UNIT - CENTURY CENTER BLDG B 1020 BIRCH RIDGE DRIVE RALEIGH NC, 27610 NCDOT TO HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING JAN. 21 FOR THE PROPOSED WIDENING OF EAST JOHN STREET / OLD MONROE ROAD THROUGH MATTHEWS, STALLINGS AND INDIAN TRAIL TIP Project U-4714 The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting regarding proposed widening improvements to East John Street / Old Monroe Road from Trade Street in the Town of Matthews (Mecklenburg County) to Wesley Chapel -Stouts Road in the Town of Indian Trail (Union County). The purpose of the project is to improve existing and 'projected traffic flow and operational efficiency. The 6.5 mile project will address the need to increase capacity and enhance mobility for pedestrians and bicyclists along the corridor. The meeting will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 21 at South Piedmont Community College, 4209 Old Charlotte Highway, Monroe. Interested citizens may attend at any time during the meeting hours, as there will be no formal presentation. NCDOT representatives will be available to answer questions and listen to comments regarding the project. Citizens will also have the opportunity to submit comments and questions in writing. For more information, contact Elmo Vance, Project Development Engineer, NCDOT- Project Development and Environmental Analysis Unit, 1548 Mail Service Center, Raleigh 27699-1548, by phone at: (919) 707-6048 or by e-mail at: eevance(ancdot.gov. Citizens may also contact Kim Bereis, with Atkins, by phone at: (704) 665-4404 or by e- mail at: kimberly.bereis( ,atkinsglobal.com. NCDOT will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act for disabled persons who want to participate in these meetings. Anyone requiring special services should contact Jamille Robbins, Public Involvement Group Leader, NCDOT — Human Environment Section at 1598 Mail Service Center, Raleigh 27699- 1598; by phone at: (919)707-6085 or by e-mail at: jarobbinsa,ncdot.gov as early as possible so that arrangements can be made. Persons who speak Spanish and do not speak English or have a limited ability to read, speak, or understand English, may receive interpretive services upon request prior to the meeting by calling 1-800-481-6494.