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PlanningBoard | 2013-06-24 | 3 | Board member Tang asked about the lighting details and the residents in the area, and the traffic study. Mr. Whiskeman stated he would have to check back regarding the traffic study. President Burton asked if there was someone who could talk about the traffic study. Mr. Thomas stated no but answers could be provided at the next meeting. President Burton commented on the conceptual site plan and asked about the special planting and an arrow, is there a special monument we need to talk about. Mr. Whiskeman commented this was the breaking out of the Welcome sign and the Alameda Landing sign. This was a detail of where that would be. President Burton asked what percentage of customers will be coming from off island, and on island. Mr. Whiskeman stated he doesn't have this data, but suspects it could be approx. 20% from off island. Mr. Volle stated there are no specific studies for Alameda. Board member Tang asked staff if there are other fast food places on Webster that have this data. Mr. Thomas stated no. President Burton asked about the a.m. and p.m. peek hour traffic and the definition of what those hours are, and is that peek hour the same for all areas. Mr. Thomas stated the hours would be commute times, but he will bring that back. President Burton commented on the report stated there is 50% coming from the tube into Alameda, but there is 0% coming from the west end of Alameda. This seems strange. He wants a translation on the trip generation ratio. He would also like to know peek times on weekends. He would like clarification on the reported no pedestrian traffic. Mr. Thomas explained the pedestrian impact threshold. President Burton opened the meeting for public comment. Nancy O'Malley, resident, stated she doesn't like that the In-and-Out sign would be the first thing drivers would see coming out of the tube. She further commented that other areas are impacted by the traffic trying to get in and out of the drive thru. She has concerns the Approved Regular Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 8 June 24, 2013 | PlanningBoard/2013-06-24.pdf |