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Mr. Steve Jankowski <br />December 26, 2000 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />Of particular interest to the existing developments abutting Orchard Hills Subdivision, <br />and particularly to the residents along Barium and Cobalt Streets to the south, are the <br />likely traffic volume impacts on their streets generated by this new development. <br /> <br /> -.-: Trip:.Geheration:: <br /> <br />.-- ': As.mentioned. previously, the Proposed development of Orchard Hills Subdivisi°h <br /> Consists of forb/-twb ('42) townhome units. Based upon the trip generation' rates <br /> published in "Trip Generation, 6th Edition", by the Institute of Transportation Engineers <br /> : (ITE)'in 1997,. Table I below estimates the number of trips expected to be generated on <br /> a daily basis.as well as during the A.M. and P.M. peak traffic hours including the split of. <br /> inbound versus outbound trips. <br /> <br /> TABLE I <br /> ORCHARD HILLS ULTIMATE DEVELOPMENT <br /> TRIP GENERATION <br /> <br /> Trip Gen. Rate No. of Total No. of Trips No. of Trips <br /> (% In & %.Out) Units .Trips Entering Exiting <br />O~ily Trips 5.8~ Trips/unit 4~ 246 123 · 123 <br />· ~" (50% enter'&50% · <br /> ex. it) <br />AM Peak Hour 0.44 Trips/unit '42 18 ; 3 15 <br />Trips (17% enter & 83% <br /> exit) <br />PM Peak IL:tour ' 0.54"Tripsl~nit 42 23 15 " 8 <br />Trips (67% enter & 33% <br /> exit) <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />"1 <br /> <br />-226- <br /> <br />Trip Generation <br /> <br />Based upon A.IVI. and' P.M. peak hour turning movement counts taken at the <br />intersections of T.H. 47/153rd Avenue and at T.H.'47/Barium St./149~h Lane during the <br />past two weeks, the following directional trip distributions to and from the Orchard Hills <br />Subdivision, as shoWn on Exhibit A, were developed: <br /> <br />Desired Travel Route <br /> <br />.M..aior Attractions <br /> <br />Trip Distribution <br /> <br />T.H. 47 to North <br /> <br />City Qf St. Francis <br />Rum River Hills Golf Course <br /> <br />21% <br /> <br />\\Ha01\Shared Oocs\Municipat~,~RAMSEY~.158\ra2158si.doc <br /> <br />Hak~nson <br />Anderson <br />Assoc., Inc. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />