City of Wilmington - Project Tracking

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Tree survey: identify all trees within project area by size and species. Show City of Wilmington tree protection details (2). Clearly show tree protection fencing, to scale (1' radius for every 1" of truck diameter), for all trees to be retained on site. Limits of disturbance should be signed as tree protection areas anywhere there are trees on adjacent properties near the property line. Wax myrtle is considered a shrub, not a tree. Please choose another species to meet tree requirements.

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 Please add the type of Building Construction according to the International Building Code to the plans. Preferably, add it to the site data table.

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CIRCLE K MARKET STREET [TRC Plan Review]  Initial Review Note  All comments are based on adopted policy documents, specific City of Wilmington Land Development Code (CofW LDC) and City of Wilmington Technical Standards and Specifications Manual (CofWTSSM) requirements in effect at the time of this review. These have been noted after the comment as appropriate for your ease in further research. The City Engineer may administratively approve dimensional variance requests per LDC Sec. 18-348. If the Applicant feels further interpretation is in order, please contact Transportation Planning directly to discuss in additional detail. Please apply for all administrative variances in writing, an email is acceptable or this may be included on the plan set. Please see Sec. 18-348 of the Land Development Code for the information required to process a variance request. BASE INFORMATION: • If pavement markings on site have weathered to the point they are not in accordance with the MUTCD standard of maintenance, do not show the markings as existing, and rather show them as proposed on the site plan. NCDOT: NCDOT has recommended a Right In only driveway on Market Street for this site. Please revise the driveway to meet the requirements of the driveway permit. TECHNICAL STANDARDS – NEW ROADS: 1. The Site is closing the intersection of Market Street and Carver Avenue, and connecting a new Access Easement to Carter Avenue. 2. Provide a cross section of the Access Easement for this site. 3. The project is located within the NCDOT TIP project area for the Market Street Median project. Show the proposed ROW and alignment for the site in accordance of the NCDOT TIP project. 4. The proposed Access Easement is not striped for two-way traffic. Please revise. TECHNICAL STANDARDS – ACCESS (driveway, sidewalk, and sight distance): 5. The proposed radius style driveways do not meet City Technical Standards. The maximum two-lane driveway width is 30’. [7-9 CofW Tech Stds]. The maximum three-lane driveway width is 36’. [7-9 CofW Tech Stds]. 6. A pavement marking plan is required for all driveways greater than 36’ in width. 7. Provide a sidewalk connection between the site and the public sidewalk on Market Street. 8. Distinguish between proposed and existing sidewalk(s) and provide dimensions TECHNICAL STANDARDS – PARKING: 9. Please provide a canopy elevation for the Fueling pumps. 10. Please show the ingress and egress route to the Dumpster for Trash Trucks using Auto Turns or a similar Truck Turning analysis. TECHNICAL STANDARDS – Barrier Free Design: 11. The proposed bollards appear to be blocking parts of the 5’ sidewalk and Accessible Aisle and Handicap Accessible Parking Spaces. Please revise to allow a 4’ clear pedestrian accessible route from the HC space(s) to the building and along the sidewalk. [Sec. 18-529(b)(2) CofW LDC] GENERAL NOTES TO ADD TO THE PLAN: A. A landscaping plan indicating the location of required street trees shall be submitted to the City of Wilmington Traffic Engineering Division and Parks and Recreation Department for review and approval prior to the recording of the final plat. [SD 15-14 CofW Tech Stds] B. Contact Traffic Engineering at 341-7888 forty-eight hours prior to any excavation in the right of way. C. If these units are sold at any point, the buyer must receive a subdivision street disclosure statement. Please note this on the site plan and advise the property owner of this requirement. [Sec.18-378 (e) CofW LDC] D. A sign shall be placed at the northern boundary of the property indicating that a future connection will be opened when the property to the north develops. Please note this on the site plan. MISCELLANEOUS:  Transportation Planning Staff will review the landscape plan once submitted for compliance with sight distance requirements. Please let me know if you have any questions or if I can be of further assistance as this development moves through the review process.

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