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Tier I Draft Environmental Impact Statement [NEW]

Public Hearing Notice

•  Atlanta BeltLine Corridor Environmental Study Notice of Public Hearings and Availability

Document

•  Cover Pages and Abstract 
•  Executive Summary 
•  Table of Contents 
•  Chapter 1: Introduction 
•  Chapter 2: Alternatives Considered 
•  Chapter 3: Affected Environment 
•  Chapter 4: Secondary and Cumulative Effects 
•  Chapter 5: Construction Impacts
•  Chapter 6: Preliminary Section 4(f) Evaluation 
•  Chapter 7: Alternative Analysis Results 
•  Chapter 8: Public Involvement 
•  Appendices: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I 
•  Click here for the entire Tier I DEIS Document (PDF, 8.9 MB)

Fall 2010 Public Meetings

Outcome Summary

•  November/December 2010 Public Meetings - Outcome Summary 

Fall 2009 Public Meetings

Presentation

•  Fall Public Meetings - Presentation 11/2009 (PDF, 6.1 MB)

Outcome Summary

•  Fall Public Meetings - Outcome Summary

Display Boards 

•  Study Process 
•  Northwest Underutilized Industrial Land 
•  Northwest Development Capacity of Underutilized/Undeveloped Land 
•  Northwest Potential Impacts to Water Resources for Transit 
•  Northwest Potential Impacts to Water Resources for Trails 
•  Northwest Activity Centers 
•  Atlanta BeltLine Transit Alternatives 
•  Atlanta BeltLine Trails Alternatives 
•  Atlanta BeltlLine Constraints to Transit Alternatives (PDF 7.8 MB)
•  Atlanta BeltLine Best Performing Alternatives 
•  Atlanta BeltLine Alternative Evaluation - Transit 
•  Atlanta BeltLine Alternative Evaluation - Trails 
•  Atlanta BeltLine Transit Features 
•  Concept 3 

Georgia Environmental Policy Act (GEPA) Environmental Effects Report - Northeast Zone (Version 2.0)

•  Cover and Table of Contents 
•  Chapter 1: Introduction 
•  Chapter 2: Project Description and Alternatives 
•  Chapter 3: Environmental Setting 
•  Chapter 4: Environmental Consequences (PDF, 12.8 MB)
•  Chapter 5: Short and Long-term Consequences 
•  Chapter 6: Values of Short-term Uses of the Environment and Maintenance and Enhancement of Long-term Values 
•  Chapter 7: Coordination and Comments 
•  Appendices 
•  Entire Document (PDF, 17 MB)

Georgia Environmental Policy Act (GEPA) Environmental Effects Report - Notices and Decision

•  GEPA Environmental Effects Report - Public Hearing (PDF, 9.59 MB)
•  GEPA Final Decision Document

Conceptual Engineering Report - Northeast Zone

•  Northeast Zone Conceptual Engineering Methodology Report (PDF, 27 MB)
•  Northeast Zone Conceptual Engineering Methodology Report - Appendix
•  Preliminary Concept Transit and Trail Alignment (PDF, 58 MB)

Existing Conditions Report

•  Existing Conditions Report (PDF, 15 MB) 

Public Involvement Plan

•  Public Involvement and Coordination Plan

Scoping Report and Supporting Materials 

•  Scoping Booklet
•  Atlanta BeltLine Scoping Booklet
•  Scoping Booklet Appendix A: Purpose and Need
•  Scoping Booklet Appendix B: Agency Coordination Plan
•  Scoping Booklet Appendix C: Scoping Executive Summary (2007)
•  Atlanta BeltLine Scoping Presentation

Other Presentations and Fact Sheets  

•  Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) - SAC Presentation 7/22/2008
•  Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) - TAC Presentation 7/17/2008 (PDF, 6.37 MB)
•  Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and Stakeholder advisory Committee (SAC) - TAC/SAC Presentation 12/08/2008 (PDF, 6.29 MB)
•  Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and Agency - TAC/Agency Presentation 03/23/2009 (PDF, 6.48 MB)
•  Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and Agency - TAC/Agency Presentation 08/18/2009
•  City-wide Conversation on Transit and Trails Presentation 04/02/2009 (PDF, 10 MB)
•  City-wide Conversation - Outcome Summary
•  Spring Public Workshops Presentation 04/2009-05/2009 (PDF, 7.7 MB)
•  Spring Public Workshops - Outcome Summary
•  TAC/SAC Presentation 08/18/2009 - Outcome Summary

Atlanta BeltLine Reference Materials 

• Atlanta BeltlLine Brochure
• Atlanta BeltLine Tax Allocation District
• Atlanta BeltLine Redevelopment Plan
• The BeltLine Emerald Necklace: Atlanta's New Public Realm 

Archived Documents 

Please click on the following documents to explore the development of Beltline transit from its inception as part of the Inner Core to its current state as a stand-alone project.

Detailed Technical Screening and Selection of Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA)  

•  Title Page and Table of Contents
•  Executive Summary
•  Chapter 1: Introduction
•  Chapter 2: Alternatives Evaluation Process)
•  Chapter 3: Identification and Development of Alternatives
•  Chapter 4: Evaluation of Corridor Mobility Measures
•  Chapter 5: Evaluation of Environmental, Economic Development, and Land Use Measures
•  Chapter 6: Evaluation of Costs and Cost Effectiveness
•  Chapter 7: Evaluation Methodology for Cost and Cost Effectiveness Measures
•  Chapter 8: Alternative Analysis Results
•  Appendix A: Route-Level Bus Operating Statistics for MARTA Non-Premium Bus Service
•  Appendix B: Feeder Bus Route Connections to Beltline Stations
•  Appendix C: Build Alternatives Concept Design Sheets (PDF, 32 MB)
•  Appendix D: Public Involvement Details
•  Click here for the entire LPA Document. (file size: 35 MB)

Other Documents

•  Inner Core Fact Sheet
•  Executive Summary - April 2005
•  Inner Core Feasibility Wrap-Up Report - March 2005
•  Atlanta BeltLine Summer Newsletter 2006
•  Atlanta BeltLine Alternatives Analysis Technical Results Presentation (Powerpoint, 26.7 MB)

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