Works Zone - Bennett Street, Surry Hills

Decision Maker: Local Pedestrian, Cycling and Traffic Calming Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Determined

Decisions:

2021/210696

Recommendation

It is recommended that the Committee endorse the reallocation of the kerb space on the southern side of Bennett Street, Surry Hills between the points 0 metres and 10 metres west of Prospect Lane as "Works Zone 7.30am-5.30pm Mon-Fri, 7.30am-3.30pm Sat" and "2P 5.30pm-10pm Mon-Fri, 3.30pm-10pm Sat, 8am-10pm Sun Permit Holders Excepted Area 18" subject to the following conditions:

(A)      The Applicant must comply with the Works Zone conditions as stipulated in Schedule C of this agenda.

(B)      The Applicant must obtain separate approval from the City's Tree Management Team prior to implementation of the Works Zone.

(C)      The Applicant is not permitted to operate any part of a crane over a public road or hoist/swing goods from a Works Zone across or over any part of a public road by means of a lift, hoist or crane unless a separate approval has been obtained from the City's Construction and Building Certification Services Unit as required under Section 68 of the Local Government Act 1993 and Section 138 of the Roads Act 1993.

(D)      The Works Zone is to be limited to vehicles up to 6 metre in length and 2 metres in width.

(E)      The Applicant must use TfNSW Accredited Traffic Controllers to manage traffic and pedestrian flows in Bennett Street, when the Works Zone is in operation.

(F)       A one-off approval could be obtained from Construction Regulation Unit (CRU) for vehicles over 6 metre in length and 2 metre in width, accessing the Works Zone.

(G)      The Applicant must notify adjacent properties of the Works Zone at least 14 days prior to installation and must provide a telephone number of the supervisor responsible for the proposed Works Zone and include contact de0t1ails in the notification letter to be distributed to affected stakeholders.

Voting Members for this Item

 

Voting Members

Support

Object

City of Sydney

ü

 

Transport for NSW

ü

 

NSW Police – Surry Hills PAC

ü

 

Representative for the Member for Newtown

ü

 

 

Advice

The Committee unanimously supported the recommendation.

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Background

Revive Projects has requested a 10-metre-long Works Zone in Bennett Street, Surry Hills.

The Works Zone is to facilitate construction works at 28-30 Bennett Street, Surry Hills.

Report author: Hassan Choudhry

Publication date: 17/06/2021

Date of decision: 17/06/2021

Decided at meeting: 17/06/2021 - Local Pedestrian, Cycling and Traffic Calming Committee

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