ATTACHMENT 1
Combined
Town-maintained and the State-maintained sidewalks projects list for
2004-2005
1. Town Streets:
1 Legion
Road (west
side) north of Clover Drive
- Cost estimate: $12,000
- Length (linear feet): 300
- Ranked Score: 30
Comment: On October 11,
2004, the Town Council approved use
of residual Capital Improvements Program funds from 2003-04, to construct
missing sections of sidewalk on Legion
Road as funding permits.
2 Legion Road
(east side) south from Europa
Drive
- Unit cost estimate: $56,000
- Length (linear feet): 800
- Ranked Score: 25
Comment: On October 11,
2004, the Town Council approved use
of residual Capital Improvements Program funds from 2003-04, to construct
missing sections of sidewalk on Legion
Road as funding permits.
3 West .Rosemary Street
(south side) at Roberson Street:
- Cost estimate: $65,000
- Length (linear feet): 100
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: The project requires the
relocation of a utility pole and
the realignment of overhead traffic signals. Community Development Program funds
have been allocated for this project.
4. East Rosemary Street
(north side) 157 E. Rosemary
Street to Henderson Street
- Unit Cost estimate: $14,000
- Length (linear feet): 200
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: This sidewalk is
located in an historic district. It has an existing Chapel
Hill gravel sidewalk. Typically the Historic District Commission
would consider this proposal for its appropriateness in the historic district.
5. Legion Road
intersection with Ephesus Church
Road
- Cost estimate: $8,500
- Length (linear feet): 50
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: On October 11, 2004, the Town Council approved use of residual Capital
Improvements Program funds from 2003-04, to construct missing sections of
sidewalk on Legion Road
as funding permits. The scope of work in this short section includes drainage
improvements and a commercial driveway apron.
6. Curtis Road
west side from Clayton Road to Elliott Road
- Unit cost estimate: $28,000
- Length (linear feet): 400
- Ranked Score: 25
Comment: This project
would impact one property by cutting into an existing sloping front yard.
Regrading the slope could impact existing trees and landscaping.
7. West Rosemary Street, south side at S.
Graham Street
- Unit cost estimate: $7,000
- Length (linear feet): 100
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: An easement is
required. The Council has previously indicated that completing Rosemary Street is
a high priority.
8. West Rosemary Street,
north side, west of Church Street
- Unit cost estimate: $12,500
- Length (linear feet): 180
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: An easement is
required. The Council has previously indicated that completing Rosemary Street is
a high priority.
9. West Rosemary Street,
north side, east of Church Street
- Cost estimate: $40,000
- Length (linear feet): 250
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: In the past,
property owners have not agreed to provide an easement. The Council has
previously indicated that completing Rosemary
Street is a high priority.
10. West Rosemary Street,
north side, east of intersection with Mitchell
Lane.
- Cost estimate: $60,000
- Length (linear feet): 100
- Ranked Score: 22
Comment: An easement is
required. The Council has previously indicated that completing Rosemary Street is
a high priority.
11. Westminster Drive,
north side, east of Banks Road
- Unit cost estimate: $21,000
- Length (linear feet): 300
- Ranked Score: 20
12. Ransom Street, east
side from McCauley to University
Drive.
- Unit cost estimate: $65,000
- Length (linear feet): 930
- Ranked Score: 26
Comment: There is an
existing Chapel Hill gravel sidewalk in this
location. The project is located in an historic district. Typically the
Historic District Commission would consider this proposal for its
appropriateness in the historic district.
13. Prestwick Road, north
side at rear of shopping center
- Unit cost estimate: $4,000
- Length (linear feet): 60
- Ranked Score: 25
Comment: An easement is
required
14. Cameron Avenue,
north side, northeast corner at Merritt
Mill Road
- Unit cost estimate: $17,500
- Length (linear feet): 250
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: There is an
existing Chapel Hill gravel sidewalk in this
location. The University is currently constructing a parking lot in this
location. The sidewalk may be included in that work.
15. Vance Street, south
side Ransom Street
to Pittsboro Street
- Unit cost estimate: $49,000
- Length (linear feet): 700
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: There is an
existing Chapel Hill gravel sidewalk in this
location. The project is located in an historic district. Typically the
Historic District Commission would consider this proposal for its
appropriateness in the historic district.
16. Kenan
Street, east side, Cameron
Avenue to Franklin Street.
- Unit cost estimate: $51,000
- Length (linear feet): 730
- Ranked Score: 22
Comment: There is an
existing Chapel Hill gravel sidewalk in this
location. The project is located in an historic district. Typically the
Historic District Commission would consider this proposal for its
appropriateness in the historic district. The project will impact front yards.
17. Kingston Drive,
east side, south from Weaver Dairy
Road
- Unit cost estimate: $42,000
- Length (linear feet): 600
- Ranked Score: 22
18. West University Drive, south side from Ransom
Street to Westwood Drive
- Unit cost estimate: $105,000
- Length (linear feet): 1,500
- Ranked Score: 21
Comment: The project is
partially located in an historic district, and partially abuts an historic
district. Typically the Historic District Commission would consider this
proposal for its appropriateness in the historic district.
19. Hamilton Road, east
side from Cleland Drive
to Flemington Road
- Unit cost estimate: $56,000
- Length (linear feet): 800
- Ranked Score: 21
Comment: Provides
connection to existing off-road path which runs parallel to Fordham Boulevard and connects Cleland Drive with Estes Drive.
20. Flemington Road, Hamilton
Road to Hayes Road
- Unit cost estimate: $42,000
- Length (linear feet): 600
- Ranked Score: 21
21. North Street, north
or south side, Airport Road
to Henderson Street
- Unit cost estimate: $49,000
- Length (linear feet): 700
- Ranked Score: 20
Comment: Intersection of North Street and Henderson Street is
located in a historic district. Typically the Historic District Commission
would consider this proposal for its appropriateness in the historic district.
The project would impact on front yards and trees. Easements will be required.
22. Piney Mountain Road,
north side, Forest Creek Drive
to Priestly Circle
Drive
- Unit cost estimate: $70,000
- Length (linear feet): 1,000
- Ranked Score: 20
Comment: There is an existing
sidewalk on south side of street. A sidewalk here may impact existing trees.
23. Umstead Drive,
south side, Village Drive
to Estes Drive
extension.
- Unit cost estimate: $84,000
- Length (linear feet): 1,200
- Ranked Score: 20
2. State Streets
1. Airport Road west
side north and south of Northfields
Drive
- Unit cost estimate: $21,000
- Length (linear feet): 300
- Ranked Score: 29
Comment: The Town may be
able to extend the scope of scheduled NCDOT work to install a stop light at Northfields Drive
which is required in accordance with a stipulation for the development of
Chapel Ridge Apartments. On September 27, 2004, the Council received the NC 86 Airport Road
study, which could result in additional recommendations for improvements to the
road. The Council will hold a Public Forum on the study November, 22, 2004.
2. Fordham Boulevard, west
side from Ephesus Church Road
to Elliot Road
- Unit cost estimate: $77,000
- Length (linear feet): 1,100
- Ranked Score: 26
Comment: This sidewalk
would link neighborhoods to the Eastgate
Shopping Center, Village Plaza
and the Booker Creek Greenway.
3. Estes Drive, south
side from Franklin Street
to Willow Drive
- Unit cost estimate: $72,000
- Length (linear feet): 1,030
- Ranked Score: 24
Comment: This sidewalk
would connect the existing sidewalks on Franklin Street with worn paths to the
Community Center.
4. Homestead Road, south
side from Southern Orange Human Services to
Shelter
- Unit cost estimate: $31,500
- Length (linear feet): 450
- Ranked Score: 23
Comment: This sidewalk would
connect the women’s shelter to the existing sidewalk at the Southern Orange
Human Services Center.
5.
Culbreth Road, south side, 15-501 to Culbreth Park Drive
- Unit cost estimate: 135,000
- Length (linear feet): 1,930
- Ranked Score: 28
Comment: This sidewalk
would link the proposed Morgan Creek Greenway and the existing sidewalks on Culbreth Road to South Columbia Street.
South Columbia Street
is scheduled for State funded improvements including sidewalks in 2007.
6. Fordham Boulevard, east side, at
northeast corner intersection with Estes
Drive.
- Unit cost estimate: 4,000
- Length (linear feet): 60
- Ranked Score: 26
Comment: This would
provide a sidewalk in place of a worn dirt path to an existing pedestrian
signal crossing.
7. NC 54, south side west of
intersection with Finley Golf
Course Road
- Unit cost estimate: 14,000
- Length (linear feet): 200
- Ranked Score: 26
Comment: This sidewalk
would complete a short missing link in otherwise continuous facility to connect
the existing sidewalk along NC Highway 54 to the shopping center and the
existing off-road path to Meadowmont and the Friday Center.
8. Culbreth Road, south side, between Cobble Ridge Drive and
Rossburn Way
- Length (linear feet):500
- Ranked Score: 27
Comment: This project connects existing sidewalks in Chapel Hill and Carrboro along the south side of Culbreth Road
leading to the middle school. It would connect those sidewalks to the sidewalk
to be constructed on Smith Level
Road leading to the new high school.