Item 9.2 - Attachment 1 |
Parramatta Traffic Committee Minutes of 5 August
2010 |
REPORT OF THE
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Parramatta Traffic
Committee Chairperson Cr Andrew Bide declared the meeting open at 1.47pm.
PRESENT:
Councillor
Andrew Bide PCC
- Chairperson
Ms
Ms
Maria Swallow RTA
Ms
Joan Wilcox Rep
for Greg Smith SC MP
Ms
Elanie Evans Rep
for Nathan Rees MP
Mr
John Booth Hillsbus/Westbus
Leading
Snr Const. Stephen Hales
Mr
Ms
Mr Peter Simpson Access
Committee
Ms
APOLOGIES:
Mr
Mrs
Snr
Const Greg Jones Rosehill
Police
CONFIRMATION OF THE MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON 10 JUNE 2010:
That the report of the Parramatta
Traffic Committee meeting held on Thursday 10 June 2010 be taken as read and be
confirmed as a true record of the meeting.
SPECIAL BUSINESS:
Nil.
DECLARATIONS OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST:
There were no declarations of
conflict of interest.
BUSINESS ARISING:
Nil.
SECTION A ITEMS:
ITEM NO.
1008 A1 Intersection of
File: F2008/05099
Ward: Elizabeth Macarthur
& Woodville
State Electorate: Granville
Recommendation
to
That the proposed roundabout be
constructed at the intersection of
Comments:
A revised plan for the
roundabout was tabled by the representative of Parramatta City Council.
In response to the enquiry
from the representative of the RTA, the representative for Council informed the
Committee that the turning paths for semi-trailers had been used to design the
roundabout.
Recommendation from the
That the proposed roundabout be
constructed at the intersection of
File: F2008/05099
Ward: Arthur Phillip
State Electorate: Granville
Recommendation
to
That the ’No Right Turn’ from Church Street to Lansdowne
Street, Parramatta be extended to apply 6am to 7pm Monday-Friday Buses
Excepted.
Recommendation from the
That the ’No Right Turn’ from Church Street to Lansdowne
Street, Parramatta be extended to apply 6am to 7pm Monday-Friday Buses
Excepted.
File: F2008/05099
Ward: Woodville
State Electorate: Granville
Recommendation
to
That a
Comments:
The representative for
the RTA raised concern in relation to heavey vehicles turning left from
Recommendation from the
That
the proposed
1008 A4
File: F2008/05099
Ward: Arthur Phillip &
Elizabeth Macarthur
State Electorate: Parramatta & Granville
Recommendation
to
That Council remove the requirement
to purchase and display a ticket for motorcycles in Ticket Parking areas.
Recommendation from the
That Council remove the requirement
to purchase and display a ticket for motorcycles in Ticket Parking areas.
File: F2008/05099
Ward: Arthur Phillip
State Electorate:
Recommendation
to
That pavement arrows be installed in
George and Macquarie Streets,
Comments:
1. The representative for the RTA
requested the use of water based paint when installing the pavement arrows in
George and Macquarie Streets,
2. The representative for Parramatta
Police informed the Committee that the majority of the existing signs at
intersections were either obstructed by trees/signs or not at the correct
locations, and suggested that arrows be installed at intersections to
supplement the signage.
Recommendation from the
That pavement arrows be installed in
George and Macquarie Streets,
That Council write to the NSW
Police,
That Council review and
maintain the existing ‘One Way’ restriction related signage at all intersections
intersecting with George and Macquarie Streets, Parramatta to ensure that they a
visible to motorists.
1008 A6 Lane at the rear of
255 Victoria Road, Rydalmere
File: F2008/05099
Ward: Elizabeth Macarthur
State Electorate:
Recommendation
to
That Council install ‘No Stopping’ restrictions at the rear
of
Comment:
The Parramatta Traffic
Committee members acknowledge the importance of the availability of
set-down/pick-up/delivery facilities for businesses. It was also noted that businesses are to
conduct their business on-site. It is
not the intention of the Parramatta Traffic Committee to favour any business
and therefore, it is recommended that ‘No Parking’ restrictions be installed on
both sides of the laneway.
Recommendation from the
That
all proprietors who have access from the laneway be consulted regarding the
proposed installation of a ‘No Parking’ restriction on both sides of the lane
way at the rear of 255 Victoria Road, Rydalmere (from the building alignment in
Bridge Street down the laneway on the west) and a copy of the Australian Road
Rules pertaining to ‘No Parking’ restriction be attached.
That
a report on this matter be brought back to the next Parramatta Traffic Committee.
BUSINESS ITEMS:
The
Chairman declared the meeting closed at 2.27pm.