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• Layout of Educational Campus (smart growth design) <br />Connector Road <br />• Lake Hogan Farm Road extension <br />• No speci>rc corridor or lacatian - should tie Homestead to Eubanks <br />• Segments of road are built as phases of development constructed <br />• No part of road in proposed Phase 1 of park <br />• Schools may need to construct portion? <br />Parkway Entry Road <br />• Enters from Old 86 at existing farm road <br />• New subdivision proposed along southern border (Villages at Berkeley) <br />• Town staff likely to recommend shared entry off Old 86 <br />• Developer willing to build shared segment to parkway standards and be reimbursed <br />portion of cast <br />Degree of Inter-Connectedness <br />• Challenge: Pre-Concept Plan defined boundaries, but emphasis on "seamless <br />transition" <br />• Trails network has three trails that connect park and campus - but no interior road <br />• Jones Greek Greenway is the boundary between educational campus and park <br />• Some fields oriented for potential sharing on both park and campus <br />Water and Sewer Service <br />• OWASA identified and mapped service plans prior to acquisition <br />• Sewer extending up along Jones Creek (primary) and Buckhorn Branch corridors <br />• Water from Dld 86 or new lines in campus or to south <br />• Phase I of park may require limited service <br />• OWASA asked to offset sewerlines from streams <br />Possible Phasing Plan <br />• Staff draft plan of up to four phases <br />• Phase 1 designed to minimize infrastructure costs (road 1 sewer) and offer mix of uses <br />• Limited resources far Phase I - no public water/sewer <br />• Future phases could be combined <br />Public Transportation <br />• Bus stops and turnarounds designed at both campus and park <br />• Planned park bus stop is in future phase? <br />• Short-term for Phase 1-loop on parkway or circle parking area <br />