Item 9.2 - Attachment 2

Final Draft Granville Pedestrian Movement, Parking and Transport Action Plan

 

 

 

Final Draft Granville Pedestrian Movement, Parking

 and Transport Action Plan

 

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Description of Recommendations

Category

Action

1.

South Street Part closure (between Railway Parade and Russell Street) – One way

Pedestrian improvement

Retain two way - Extension of footpath considered in Stage 3 of South Street upgrade following community consultation

2.

South Street Raised Pedestrian crossing

Pedestrian improvement

Included in design for Stage 3 of South Street upgrade following community consultation 

3.

Railway Square

Pedestrian improvement

To be considered in MoT Interchange upgrade and Hub Feasibility Study

4.

Two way rationalised Bus Interchange

Public Transport

To be considered in MoT Interchange upgrade and Hub Feasibility Study

5.

40 Kmh zone in Town Centre

Traffic

Referred to Project Manager of South Street upgrade and Traffic and Transport Services Manager

6.

South St landscaped median and footpath improvement

Pedestrian Improvement

Stage 2 South St upgrade has begun construction in May 2009 and Stage 3 will begin September 2009

7.

South and Mary Street Roundabout

Traffic

Stage 2 has begun construction in May 2009 and includes this roundabout

8.

South Street Crossing (southern end)

Traffic

This is included in Stage 2 South St upgrade and began construction in May 2009

 

 


 

 

 

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Description of Recommendations

Category

Action

9.

Interchange Car Park (32 spacs)

Parking

To be considered in MoT Interchange upgrade and Hub Feasibility Study.  Discussions to begin with Railcorp & MoT regarding this and long term options for commuter car parking.  PCC’s Traffic & Transport Unit review parking restrictions to ensure parking restrictions allow an adequate balance of shopper and commuter parking

10.

Memorial Drive angled parking (30 spaces)

Parking

To be referred to MoT to be considered in Interchange upgrade.  Discussions to begin with Railcorp & MoT regarding this and long term options for commuter car parking. Traffic & Transport Unit review parking restrictions to ensure parking restrictions allow an adequate balance of shopper and commuter parking

11.

Pedestrian Rail Bridge and extension

Pedestrian improvement

To be referred to MoT to be considered in Interchange upgrade

12.

Railway Station Stairs and Lift (removal of stairs and ramps)

Pedestrian improvement

To be considered in MoT Interchange upgrade and Hub Feasibility Study

13.

Improved Pedestrian link to Clyde

Pedestrian improvement

To be referred to PAMP

14.

Leasing of parking from Granville RSL

Parking

To be referred to MoT to be considered in Interchange upgrade. Discussions to begin with Railcorp & MoT regarding this and long term options for commuter car parking

15.

At grade crossing at Corner Railway and South Street

Pedestrian improvement

Not recommended at this time.  To be referred to MoT to be considered in Interchange upgrade

 


 

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Description of Recommendations

Category

Action

16.

South Lane Kiss and Ride

Parking

To be considered in MoT Interchange upgrade and Hub Feasibility Study

17.

Russell Street Taxi Rank

Public Transport

Included in design for Stage 3 of South Street upgrade following community & Taxi Council consultation 

18.

Pedestrian Arcade

Pedestrian improvement

To be considered in MoT Interchange upgrade and Hub Feasibility Study

19.

3m Shared Pedestrian/Bicycle Path

Pedestrian/ Cycling improvement

To be included in detailed design stage  of Granville to Harris Park part of LGA Bike Plan

20.

Bridge Street Pedestrian Refuge Island

Pedestrian improvement

To be referred to Traffic and Transport Services Manager

21.

Good Street Footpath Widening (Streetscape Study)

Pedestrian improvement

Continue to seek funding to complete all Granville Better Neighbourhood Program projects

22.

Cowper and Good Street new Traffic Signals

Traffic

To be referred to Traffic and Transport Services Manager for consideration by Traffic Committee

23.

New Road Connecting Cowper & East Streets to Parramatta Road

Traffic

To be referred to Land Use and Transport Planning Team for consideration with the LEP review

24.

New Road Connecting Cowper (west of Bold) to Parramatta Road

Traffic

To be referred to Land Use and Transport Planning Team for consideration with the LEP review

25.

Grade Separated Railway Crossing

Traffic

Council to write to NSW Minister for Transport asking for removal of this crossing.  To be referred to RTA & RailCorp

 


 

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Description of Recommendations

Category

Action

26.

Bicycle Storage Corner Bold, Railway & Carlton Streets

Cycling improvement

To be included in detailed design stage  of Granville to Harris Park part of LGA Bike Plan

27.

Duck Creek – Pedestrian Footbridge

Pedestrian Improvement

To be referred to Open Space and Natural Resource


28.

South Street/William Street  Roundabout

Traffic

Included in design for Stage 3 of South Street upgrade following community consultation  and approval by Traffic Committee

29.

William Street crossing (East of South Street)

Pedestrian improvement

Construction began in May 2009.

30.

Freight Train movements across Parramatta Rd

Traffic

Letter written to Minister of Transport and DG of ministry of Transport in February 2009.  No reply has been received but Council has been informed that discussions have begun with Patricks to remove some of the most disruptive services.

31.

Eastern access to M4 from Church Street

Traffic

Included in Parramatta Integrated Transport Plan

32.

South Western Access to M4 from James Ruse Drive

Traffic

Included in Parramatta Integrated Transport Plan

33.

Cease Toll Collection on M4

Traffic

The NSW Government has indicated the it will lift the toll from 15th February 2010