Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z19090015
Project Number Z19090015
Review Stop TRAFFIC
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2019-11-27 17:08:46FLU AMENDMENT TRAFFIC ANALYSIS COMMENTS:
 1. IN TABLE 6, SOME OF THE YEAR 2019 TRAFFIC VOLUMES DO
 NOT APPEAR TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE VOLUMES INCLUDED
 IN THE APPENDIX, E.G. VOLUMES ON VILLAGE BOULEVARD
 BETWEEN CUMBERLAND DRIVE AND SHILOH DRIVE. PLEASE
 VERIFY AND REVISE.
 2. CONSISTENT WITH THE FLU AMENDMENT TRAFFIC ANALYSIS,
 THE PROPOSED FLU AMENDMENT SHALL BE LIMITED IN
 INTENSITIES WHICH WOULD NOT CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON
 45TH STREET UNLESS THE IMPROVEMENT TO WIDEN 45TH STREET
 BETWEEN VILLAGE BOULEVARD AND I-95 FROM 6 LANES TO 8
 LANES IS IN PLACE OR IS INCLUDED IN THE PALM BEACH
 TPA?S LRTP COST-FEASIBLE PLAN, 5-YEAR TRANSPORTATION
 IMPROVEMENT PLAN OR FDOT?S 5-YEAR WORK PROGRAM.
 TRAFFIC ANALYSIS COMMENTS:
 3. PROVIDE COUNTY TPS LETTER.
 4. IN TABLE 3A, SOME OF THE YEAR 2019 TRAFFIC VOLUMES
 DO NOT APPEAR TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE VOLUMES
 INCLUDED IN THE APPENDIX, E.G. VOLUMES ON VILLAGE
 BOULEVARD BETWEEN CUMBERLAND DRIVE AND SHILOH DRIVE.
 PLEASE VERIFY AND REVISE.
 5. PLEASE USE HCM 6TH METHODOLOGY INSTEAD OF HCM 2000
 METHODOLOGY IN THE SYNCHRO ANALYSIS.
 6. PLEASE VERIFY THE CONFIGURATIONS AT SOME
 INTERSECTIONS, E.G. VILLAGE BOULEVARD/COMMUNITY DRIVE
 IS MISSING A RIGHT-TURN OVERLAP IN THE SYNCHRO
 ANALYSIS, THE COORDINATION MODE (FREE OR COORDINATED)
 AND CYCLE LENGTHS (IF COORDINATED) AT VILLAGE
 BOULEVARD/SHILOH DRIVE AND VILLAGE BOULEVARD/COMMUNITY
 DRIVE. PLEASE ATTACH SIGNAL TIMING SHEETS.
 7. PER CITY CODE SECTION 94-32(A), A PLANNED
 DEVELOPMENT (PD) IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSISTENT WITH ALL
 ELEMENTS OF THE CITY?S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. THE CITY?S
 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT POLICY
 2.1.1(A) ADOPTS A VEHICULAR LOS E STANDARD ON CITY
 STREETS. WHILE THE COST OF MITIGATING TRANSPORTATION
 DEFICIENT WITHOUT THE PROJECT TRAFFIC UNDER REVIEW IS
 NOT OBLIGED BY THE DEVELOPMENT PER FLORIDA STATUTES
 163.3180, THE F.S. DOES NOT EXEMPT THE DEVELOPMENT FROM
 MITIGATING THE TRANSPORTATION IMPACT GENERATED FROM THE
 DEVELOPMENT, NOR DOES IT EXEMPT THE DEVELOPMENT FROM
 MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF CITY?S CODE OF ORDINANCE.
 PLEASE PROPOSE MITIGATION MEASURES, OR THE PROPOSED
 DEVELOPMENT SHALL BE LIMITED IN INTENSITIES WHICH WOULD
 NOT CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON 45TH STREET UNLESS THE
 IMPROVEMENT TO WIDEN 45TH STREET BETWEEN VILLAGE
 BOULEVARD AND I-95 FROM 6 LANES TO 8 LANES IS IN PLACE
 OR IS INCLUDED IN THE PALM BEACH TPA?S 5-YEAR
 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN OR FDOT?S 5-YEAR WORK
 PROGRAM.
 8. PLEASE CONSIDER MITIGATION MEASURES SUCH AS
 ENCOURAGING PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE MODES ON VILLAGE
 BOULEVARD BY PROVIDING MULTI-USE TRAILS, REDUCING
 VEHICULAR TRAVEL SPEED AND IMPROVING SAFETY ON VILLAGE
 BOULEVARD, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF TRANSPORTATION DEMAND
 MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS, E.G. COMMUNITY SHUTTLE SERVICE.
 9. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED WHEN THE TRAFFIC
 ANALYSIS IS REVISED.
 SITE PLAN COMMENTS:
 10. PROVIDE DIAGONAL HATCHING ON THE PORTION OF INBOUND
 LANE NOT NEEDED BY PASSENGER CARS AT THE SOUTHERN
 ENTRANCE.
 11. PROVIDE TURNAROUND SPACE FOR THE DEAD-END PARKING
 AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE SITE.
 12. PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD) IS INTENDED FOR
 DEVELOPMENTS WITH INNOVATIVE DESIGNS AND IS REQUIRED TO
 BE CONSISTENT WITH ALL ELEMENTS OF CITY?S COMPREHENSIVE
 PLAN. PLEASE IDENTIFY INNOVATIVE DESIGN ELEMENTS
 ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RPD.
 13. CLARIFY IF THE 8-FOOT WATERFRONT WALKWAY AND
 OVERLOOK AREAS ARE OPEN FOR PUBLIC USE.
 14. CONSTRUCT 12-FOOT SIDEWALK WITH 6-FOOT LANDSCAPE
 BUFFER AND SHADE TREES ON VILLAGE BOULEVARD ALONG SITE
 FRONTAGE. IT APPEARS THE EXISTING AND PROPOSED
 RELOCATED SHADE TREES ARE SET BACK APPROXIMATELY 22
 FEET FROM THE CURB. ALSO, CONSIDER CONSTRUCTING THE
 SIDEWALK AROUND THE SHADE TREES AND UTILITIES AS IT
 APPEARS THERE ARE 24 FEET OF SPACE BETWEEN THE PARKING
 SPACES AND SHADE TREES.
 CONDITIONS:
 1. THE FLU AMENDMENT WILL BE VOLUNTARILY RESTRICTED TO
 A MAXIMUM OF 30.5 DWELLING UNIT PER ACRE PER THE FLU
 AMENDMENT TRAFFIC ANALYSIS OR AS REVISED BASED ON THE
 REVISED FLU AMENDMENT TRAFFIC ANALYSIS.
  
  
 SHING TSOI
 CITY IN-HOUSE TRAFFIC CONSULTANT
 561-494-1141
 [email protected]
 (IN-HOUSE ON TUESDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS)
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