Arlington view civic association - PFRC Charge
26/Old Dominion Task Force Meeting #9: March 21, 2019
Study Area Overview
Staff Name, Department (DEPT ACRONYM)
Preferred Scenarios
Outline 1. Task Force Feedback from 3/7 2. Refined Concepts 3. Implementation and Next Steps 4. Task Force Discussion/Reactions
26/Old Dominion Task Force
2
FEEDBACK ON INITIAL CONCEPTS
26/Old Dominion Task Force
3
Site Planning Criteria and Considerations Minimum Criteria for All Refined Concepts: 1. Must meet the adopted charge 2. Can clearly be associated with previous (what fits) schemes 3. Only site uses identified by subcommittees as appropriate 4. Accommodate operations of both leaf & winter storm response in the winter months 5. Minimize pavement/expand open space
Considerations include reserved site area to allow for:
Fire Lanes
Ingress & Egress to the site
Large vehicle turning radii
Site security
Zoning Setbacks
Stormwater Management Facilities
Buffering and Screening
Operational Safety
26/Old Dominion Task Force
4
Role of 25th Road in the Refined Concepts • Staff and consultants did not utilize 25th Road in any of the Initial Concepts presented to the Task Force on 3/7/19. • Since that time, staff has confirmed the extent of the County’s right-of-way, adjacent to the study area • Existing pavement for 25th Road stops at the edge of the Missionhurst parking lot, while the County’s right of way continues further north
Missionhurst Parking Lot
25TH ROAD
north Study Area 26/Old Dominion Task Force
Arlington County Right of Way 5
Role of 25th Road in the Refined Concepts Challenges of utilizing 25th Road for truck access to the 26/OD site: • Problematic turning movements for larger trucks - based on current lane configurations and intersection geometry • Increase in traffic volume at un-signalized intersection (where queuing concerns have previously been raised) • Significant impact to single-family homes through intensified use of 25th Road
north
26/Old Dominion Task Force
6
Open Space Considerations – Represented in Concepts Prior to and during the Task Force planning process, several surveys have been made available that detail community preferences for open space amenities: ODCA Letter (Mar 2019)
DRCA Letter (Oct 2018)
Marymount ( Dec 2018)
Preferred elements: • Playground (for kids
Study Area Overview
Staff Name, Department (DEPT ACRONYM)
Preferred Scenarios
Outline 1. Task Force Feedback from 3/7 2. Refined Concepts 3. Implementation and Next Steps 4. Task Force Discussion/Reactions
26/Old Dominion Task Force
2
FEEDBACK ON INITIAL CONCEPTS
26/Old Dominion Task Force
3
Site Planning Criteria and Considerations Minimum Criteria for All Refined Concepts: 1. Must meet the adopted charge 2. Can clearly be associated with previous (what fits) schemes 3. Only site uses identified by subcommittees as appropriate 4. Accommodate operations of both leaf & winter storm response in the winter months 5. Minimize pavement/expand open space
Considerations include reserved site area to allow for:
Fire Lanes
Ingress & Egress to the site
Large vehicle turning radii
Site security
Zoning Setbacks
Stormwater Management Facilities
Buffering and Screening
Operational Safety
26/Old Dominion Task Force
4
Role of 25th Road in the Refined Concepts • Staff and consultants did not utilize 25th Road in any of the Initial Concepts presented to the Task Force on 3/7/19. • Since that time, staff has confirmed the extent of the County’s right-of-way, adjacent to the study area • Existing pavement for 25th Road stops at the edge of the Missionhurst parking lot, while the County’s right of way continues further north
Missionhurst Parking Lot
25TH ROAD
north Study Area 26/Old Dominion Task Force
Arlington County Right of Way 5
Role of 25th Road in the Refined Concepts Challenges of utilizing 25th Road for truck access to the 26/OD site: • Problematic turning movements for larger trucks - based on current lane configurations and intersection geometry • Increase in traffic volume at un-signalized intersection (where queuing concerns have previously been raised) • Significant impact to single-family homes through intensified use of 25th Road
north
26/Old Dominion Task Force
6
Open Space Considerations – Represented in Concepts Prior to and during the Task Force planning process, several surveys have been made available that detail community preferences for open space amenities: ODCA Letter (Mar 2019)
DRCA Letter (Oct 2018)
Marymount ( Dec 2018)
Preferred elements: • Playground (for kids
