Works Zone - 242 Pitt Street, Sydney

Decision Maker: Local Pedestrian, Cycling and Traffic Calming Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Determined

Decisions:

2024/180690

Recommendation

It is recommended that the Committee endorse the reallocation of the kerb space on the eastern side of Pitt Street, Sydney, between the points 38.1 metres and 58.1 metres north of Park Street, as 'Works Zone 9.00am-4.00pm Mon-Fri and 7.00am-5.00pm Sat', "No Parking At Other Times" 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 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 details in the notification letter to be distributed to affected stakeholders.

(E)      The Applicant must advise if the Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP) has been approved and ensure all conditions within the CTMP are adhered to.

(F)       The Applicant must provide appropriate traffic control measures and use Transport for New South Wales (TFNSW) Accredited Traffic Controllers to maintain local vehicular access and manage pedestrian accessibility adjacent to the Works Zone during the hours of operation.

(G)      The Works Zone is limited to construction vehicles up to 12.5 metres in length and can only be used for loading and unloading activities. Vehicles must not remain within the Works Zone if not undertaking loading and unloading activities.

(H)      The Applicant must hold a valid Road Occupancy License (ROL) from TfNSW to stop in the Works Zone.

(I)        If the City recieves complaints from TfNSW regarding congestion along Pitt Street due to the Works Zone, the Applicant must show cause why the Works Zone should not be terminated immediately.

Voting Members for this Item

 

Voting Members

Support

Object

City of Sydney

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Transport for NSW

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NSW Police – Sydney City PAC

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Representative for the Member for Sydney

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Advice

The Committee unanimously supported the recommendation.

Background

Buildcorp Pty Ltd has requested a 20-metre-long Works Zone in Pitt Street, Sydney.

The Works Zone is to facilitate construction works at 242 Pitt Street, Sydney.

Report author: Kenneth Yuen

Publication date: 11/04/2024

Date of decision: 11/04/2024

Decided at meeting: 11/04/2024 - Local Pedestrian, Cycling and Traffic Calming Committee

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