Connecticut River Greenway and Lane Business Park Overall goal: - PDF document

8/24/2012 Connecticut River Greenway and Lane Business Park Overall goal: Environmental Justice 2. Conservation Acquisitions ecologically valuable and intact ecological areas 2. Conservation Acquisitions 6. Recreation Acquisitions neighborhood connections for quality of life land base for recreation River Run River Run trail & trail & river access river access 1

8/24/2012 8. Conn. River Boathouse (future phase) 7. Recreation Development recreation improvements mixed use waterfront park Shared Boathouse option 12. Heritage Landscapes 10. Multi-Use Trail (future phase) Focus on history meeting landscape New Haven and Northampton Canal Economic Development Community Development ROUGH estimates • 35,000 Ft² back office/light industry • 88 jobs • $4 million value (2012=$410,000) • Up to $50,000 in taxes (gross) p $ , (g ) trail & river access 2

8/24/2012 Connecticut River Greenway: Connecticut River Greenway— Conservation Commission (5± acres) Recreation Commission (6± acres) • Partnership: Northampton Youth and • Multiuse trail (a/k/a bicycle path) Community Rowing, High School Crew, other. • Conservation Land • Boathouse (up to 20,400 sq ft on two levels MITIGATION : No mitigation or infrastructure MITIGATION : No mitigation or infrastructure • Associated parking and drainage facilities A i d ki d d i f ili i Municipal uses & GI uses exempt traffic mitigation • Pathway to the river, boat launch, and dock • New Haven and Northampton Canal and trail MITIGATION : No mitigation or infrastructure Municipal uses & GI uses exempt traffic mitigation Lane Business Park Lane Business Park (5± acres) Mitigation and Infrastructure • Private development • New water and sewer service • Three buildings each max.10,000 ft² footprint, total max 40,000 ft² building • Donation Connecticut River Greenway land • Land for multiuse trail on greenway land • Nonmedical office/corporate/professional back office and light industrial • Sidewalks/multiuse trail within Business Park MITIGATION : Provided with business park • Sidewalks from Business Park to Damon Road (maybe after Greenway) IF abutting landowners provide right-of-way. GI uses exempt from traffic mitigation. • Separate left and right turn lanes from River Run access road onto Damon Road. 3

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