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State of Morrisville

State of Morrisville. Mayor Mark Stohlman July 17, 2014. Overview. Established 1875 Population: 21,250 2000 Population: 8,049 Land Area: 9.8 square miles Median Family Income: $88,807 Median Age: 32.5 Residential Units: 8,357

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State of Morrisville

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  1. State of Morrisville Mayor Mark Stohlman July 17, 2014

  2. Overview • Established 1875 • Population: 21,250 • 2000 Population: 8,049 • Land Area: 9.8 square miles • Median Family Income: $88,807 • Median Age: 32.5 • Residential Units: 8,357 Source: American FactFinder Census 2010 Data and Internal Data Sources

  3. FY2014 Accomplishments • Morrisville ranked #4 Top Cities in NC by Movoto • Morrisville ranked #8 Best Place for Homeownership by NerdWallet • Comprehensive Annual Financial Report completed with no findings • Distinguished Budget Presentation Award with three special recognitions • McCrimmon Transit Small Area Plan receives award from the NC Chapter of the American Planning Association • Ground Breaking Ceremony for Church Street Park site

  4. FY2014 Completed Projects • Adopted Unified Development Ordinance • Telecommunications Master Plan • NC54 Multi-use Path at 540 • Multiple Road Repairs & Paving Projects • Paramount Parkway with added sharrows • James Jackson • Southport Drive • Kudrow Lane

  5. FY2015 Upcoming Projects • Major road project (TBD) evaluation and design • Continued progress on 54 Bypass • Expanded street maintenance • Public Safety Radio replacements • Morrisville branding initiatives • Enhanced citizen engagement, including streaming Town Council meetings and a comprehensive community survey • Morrisville Aquatics and Fitness Center comprehensive study • Public Works facility needs study

  6. NCDOT Projects Under Construction • Morrisville Parkway Grade Separation • Construction of Railroad Bridge Over Morrisville Parkway • Add Traffic Signals at Intersection of Crabtree Crossing Parkway and Morrisville Parkway • Add Sidewalks on Both Sides of Morrisville Parkway Between Crabtree Crossing Parkway and Bristol Creek Drive • Requires Two Closures of Morrisville Parkway Between Crabtree Crossing Parkway and Bristol Creek Drive: • A 7-Day Closure Beginning Around July 28th • A 6-Month Closure in 2016 • Add Turn Lanes on Morrisville-Carpenter Road at Town Hall Drive (as Mitigation for Road Closure Detour) • Hopson Road Grade Separation • Construction of Railroad Bridge over Hopson Road in Durham County • Project Will Close Church Street Railroad Crossing at NC 54 • Church Street Will Be Realigned to Keystone Park Drive, Which Will Be Extended to Hopson Road

  7. NCDOT Projects Under Construction Continued • Morrisville-Carpenter Road Widening & Davis Drive Intersection Improvement Project • Town is Participating in Project – Providing $250,000 of Payment-In-Lieu Funds Paid by Grace Park Developer and $98,000 Out of General Fund • Smooth out “hump” in Davis Drive Intersection and Add Pedestrian Crossing Signals and Crosswalks at all Four Quadrants • Widen Morrisville-Carpenter Road, Adding Curb, Gutter and Sidewalk, Between Leafy Creek Drive and Gratiot Drive • Additional Pavement Will Be Striped as Wide Shoulder and Turn Lane – No Travel Lane • Add Mid-Block Crossing at Grace Park/Morrisville Market Greenways and at Savannah Neighborhood

  8. NC54 Bypass/McCrimmon Parkway Extension Project • Largest Bond-Financed Roadway Project in Town History – $14.3 Million Bond Approved By Voters in 2012 • Will Extend McCrimmon Parkway from NC 54 to Aviation Parkway at Evans Road • 2-Lane Section from Airport Boulevard to Aviation Parkway on 4-Lane Right-of-Way • Potential to Improve Existing Intersection at McCrimmon Parkway and NC 54 By Adding Additional Westbound Lanes and Improve Railroad Crossing • Engineering/Design and Permitting Under Way – Construction Expected to Start in 2016

  9. NCDOT I-40 Interchange Projects • Aviation Parkway • Proposed Project Will Construct Aviation Northbound to I-40 Westbound Loop Entrance Ramp in Northeast Quadrant • Construction Preliminarily Scheduled for 2017-2018 • Airport Boulevard • Convert Existing Quadrant Interchange to a Diverging Diamond Interchange • Construction Preliminarily Scheduled for 2020-2021

  10. Morrisville’sFuture Population Growth

  11. Destination Morrisville Greater Raleigh Visitor’s Bureau: Town of Morrisville

  12. Questions? Mayor Mark Stohlman July 17, 2014

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