Politics & Government
College Park Concerned About Caftiz Traffic
A preliminary traffic study estimates the Whole Foods and retail portion of the development will generate about 500 new trips on Baltimore Avenue in the afternoon or evening on weekdays.
The College Park City Council is concerned about how added traffic from the proposed will affect College Park streets.
A preliminary traffic analysis estimates the first phase of the development—the Whole Foods and retail portion—will generate about 500 new trips on Baltimore Avenue in the afternoon or evening on weekdays. Phase two is estimated to create 900 new trips, according to a .
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
The application will be presented to the county's planning board on Dec. 15. The county's planning board will then make a recommendation to the District Council.
Cafritz attorney Chip Reed said the team hopes , the flagship of the Caftize project, will open by late 2014.
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