June 30,1999

To: Mr. J. T. Mills
Attn: Ms. Pasty G. Napier

Subject: Location and Design Public Hearing
McIntire Road Extension
Project 063l-002-128, C502
U000-104-102, C501
Albemarle County/City of Charlottesville

Enclosed are the original and 15 copies of the Location and Design Public Hearing Transcript held on May 27,1999 for the captioned project. Two hundred and thirty-five (235) people attended this hearing. Thirty-one (31) people gave oral comments. During the ten (10) day response time, we received written comments from Nine hundred and seventy-six people and one petition with one hundred and three (103) signatures. Eliminating duplicate responses, we received a total of Eight hundred and twelve (812) comments. There were one hundred and seventy-seven (177) comments against the project, of those twenty-four (24) would support or could accept the project with certain modifications; there were six hundred and thirty-five (635) and a petition with eighty-nine (89) names in favor of the project. Two hundred and ninety-six (296), and the petition were in favor of the project as presented and Three hundred and thirty-nine (339) comments were in favor with some modifications.

All of the requested modifications have been reviewed.

I do not recommend some of the modifications requested for the following reasons:

I do recommend the following requested modifications by incorporating certain aspects of the Reiley Plan into our design:

I recommend that this project be approved as presented at the Public Hearing, incorporating the three above recommended modifications.

 

Robert H. Connock, Jr., PE 
District Construction Engineer

BAA/
cc:

Ms. A. G. Tucker
Ms. K. P. Kilby
Mr. R. H. Beasley