Virtual Public Hearing SH 114 From FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) to Dove Road T arrant County Project Number: 0353-03-100 Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020
Virtual Public Hearing in Response to Public Health Tx TxDO DOT c T cha hanged the i nged the in-per n-person son pu publi blic h c hearing to aring to a a vi virtual fo tual format in rmat in response e to o the e COVID-19 outb outbrea eak: The virtual public hearing and TxDOT website provide the same information as the in-person hearing: - Project information - Estimated timeline - Process for submitting comments - Key contacts Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 2
Virtual Public Hearing Agenda 1 Welcome 2 Project Overview 3 Environmental Overview RICARDO GONZALEZ, P.E. Fort Worth District Director of Transportation Planning and 4 Development, Public Hearing Officer Project Schedule and Next Steps 5 Public Comment Process Consultant Project 6 Adjournment Manager and Presenter: KERRY MILLER, P.E. Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 3
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Th The envir e environmen onmental revie tal review, cons , consultatio ultation, and n, and oth other ac er action tions re s required quired by by ap applicable Federal e plicable Federal envir nvironment onmental laws al laws for th for this project a is project are re be being, o ing, or have e been, , carried-out t by y TxDOT OT pursuant t to o 2 3 3 U.S.C. . 3 27 27 and d a Memorandum emorandum of of Und Understandin erstanding da g dated De ed December 9, cember 9, 20 2019 19, an , and exec ecut uted ed by FHW y FHWA A and Tx and TxDO DOT Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 4
How to Submit Your Comments 1. 1. Ema Email: l: Thomas.Marquardt@txdot.gov Comments must be received 2. 2. Ma Mail: il: or postmarked on or before Loyl C. Bussell, P.E. District Engineer Friday, May 15, 2020 TxDOT Fort Worth District 2501 SW Loop 820 to be included in the Fort Worth, TX 7613 3 Public Hearing Summary 3. 3. Verbal erbal Comment Comment: » Call: l: (4 6 9 ) (4 6 9 ) 5 5 2 -9 9 5 5 2 -9 98 6 8 6 and leave a message. » Voice oice messa message ges are accep s are accepted d on on April April 3 0 th 3 0 th between 6 :3 0 p.m. bet n 6 :3 0 p.m. and 1 1 :5 9 and 1 1 :5 9 p.m. p.m. All other options for submitting comments are available until the comment deadline of May 15 th . 4. 4. Submit Submit Online: Online: » Visit Visit www.TxDO TxDOT .gov .go » In the upper right-hand search box enter: SH H 114 14 Fr Frontage R e Roads » Then click: Then click Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 5
Project Partners § City of Southlake § T own of T rophy Club § T own of Westlake § T arrant County Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 6
Public Hearing Purpose § Provide project update to the public § Inform the public of project design § Provide the environmental analysis to the public § Provide the public an opportunity to offer input § Develop a record of public engagement and collect formal statements Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 7
Public Hearing Notices § A notice of this public hearing was published in the Star- e le gram on Sunday, April 12, 2020. T § The public hearing notice was also posted on the TxDOT Meetings & Hearings Webpage on Friday, April 10, 2020. § Adjoining property owners and elected and public officials were mailed individual notices on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 8
Corridor History § The SH 114 corridor connects the City of Southlake, the Town of T rophy Club, and the Town of Westlake. It is an east-west bound corridor in T arrant County, T exas. § Currently, there is a lack of frontage roads in the area limiting mobility between the City of Southlake, the T own of T rophy Club, and the T own of Westlake. Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 9
Project Purpose and Need § Purpose – The primary purpose of the project is to enhance connectivity, improve mobility, and enhance safety along this travel corridor through the City of Southlake, T own of Westlake, and T own of T rophy Club, T arrant County, T exas. § Need – Access in the area is limited due to the lack of frontage roads. – New business developments along the SH 114 corridor in the City of Southlake and the T own of Westlake are generating large volumes of traffic, and this traffic uses local roadways for access because of a lack of frontage roads along SH 114. – Emergency response will be enhanced by providing alternate routes when incidents occur on the mainlanes. Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 10
Prior Public Involvement Dates Public Involvement October 23, 2018 TxDOT public meeting to provide information and solicit public input on the proposed project Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 11
Project Location 35W 35E Lewisville SH 114 FRONTAGE ROADS 114 AND RAMP 35W IMPROVEMENTS Flower Mound 114 DENTON 35E TROPHY Roanoke Grapevine CLUB COUNTY Lake 114 WESTLAKE TARRANT 170 121 DALLAS COUNTY Haslet COUNTY 35W 121 Grapevine SOUTHLAKE Keller 114 635 114 Fort Worth DFW Colleyville AIRPORT 360 Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 12
Project Description – Existing SH 114 Between FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) and Dove Road § Existing six 12-foot lanes, a variable width shoulder, separated by a grass median within an existing right of way (ROW) ranging from 295 feet to 475 feet. SH 114 SH 114 WESTBOUND EASTBOUND MAINLANES MAINLANES Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 13
Project Description – Existing SH 114 Between FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) and Dove Road § An existing westbound frontage road is located between FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) and Kirkwood/ Solana Boulevard and consists of one 14-foot shared outside lane and one 12-foot inside lane with 1-foot offsets on each side for curb and gutter. § The existing westbound frontage road is separated from the westbound mainlanes by a grassy median. Access to the SH 114 mainlanes is provided by entrance and exit ramps to cross street intersections in an existing “Diamond Configuration.” SH 114 SH 114 SH 114 WESTBOUND WESTBOUND EASTBOUND FRONTAGE MAINLANES MAINLANES ROAD Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 14
Project Description – Existing SH 114 Between FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) and Dove Road § Add proposed continuous two-lane frontage roads along SH 114 from FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) to Dove Road to increase connectivity along this travel corridor through the City of Southlake, and T owns of Westlake and T rophy Club. § Add a proposed auxiliary lane along the frontage road between exit ramps and entrance ramps. § The schematic shows a fourth mainlane to be added in each direction at some time in the future when funding becomes available. SH 114 SH 114 SH 114 SH 114 WESTBOUND WESTBOUND EASTBOUND EASTBOUND FRONTAGE MAINLANES MAINLANES FRONTAGE ROAD ROAD Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 15
Project Description – Existing SH 114 Between FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) and Dove Road § Reversal of the existing entrance and exit ramps from the current "Diamond Configuration" to a proposed "X Configuration" to increase mobility and enhance safety along the SH 114 mainlanes and frontage roads. CROSS CROSS STREET STREET CURRENT PROPOSED DIAMOND RAMP X RAMP CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 16
Project Description – Existing SH 114 Between FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) and Dove Road § Add U-T urn lanes along SH 114 for both eastbound and westbound directions at Kirkwood Boulevard/ Solana Boulevard. Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 17
Project Description – Existing SH 114 Between FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard) and Dove Road § Add U-T urn lane along SH 114 for the eastbound to westbound direction at Dove Road. Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 18
Project Implementation Projected Construction Schedule Timeline Activity Approximate April 2020 Public Hearing Construction Cost June 2020 Schematic Approval $3 $31.8 m 1.8 mil illion lion June 2020 Environmental Approval * excluding utility relocation costs May 2020 Right-of-Way Acquisition Fall 2020 Begin Construction Fall 2021 Utility Adjustments 2023 End Construction Posted Online: Thursday, April 30, 2020 SH 114 Virtual Public Hearing 19
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