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27 <br /> Slide #3 <br /> Project Background <br /> Approximately 19.6 acres of town-owned property <br /> between railroad tracks and Gold Hill Way/Orange <br /> Grove Ext. <br /> • Primary use of site is for construction of train station, <br /> but remaining property will be available for the town �y►•: <br /> for additional complementary development <br /> • Comprehensive Sustainability Plan goal is to set aside <br /> 1/3 of remaining site for affordable housing(about 5 <br /> acres) <br /> ` _ <br /> Stephanie Trueblood said there are several current transportation projects in the vicinity <br /> of the proposed train station. She listed the following projects: <br /> • 1-85 widening <br /> • Reworking of interchanges at 1-85 and old 86 <br /> • South Churton Street multi-modal plan, including widening <br /> Possibility of connecting old 86 to new 86 via Valley Forge Road <br /> • Hwy 70 multi-modal study <br /> • Rail re-alignment project to straighten curves in rail line <br /> Slide #4 <br /> Project Background <br /> • Train Station development ==i <br /> plan covers approximately <br /> 4.7 acresWY <br /> • Station will be about 8,000 ;y; ; I10 <br /> sqft and include town offices <br /> and meeting space -•• <br /> C� <br />