Decision details

2021/085115

Recommendation

It is recommended that the Committee endorse the reallocation of the kerb space on the northern side of Lawson Square, Redfern, between the points 18 metres and 31 metres west of Regent Street as "Works Zone 7.30am-5.30pm Mon-Fri, 7.30am-3.30pm Sat" and "No Stopping 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 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.

(C)      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.

(D)      The Applicant must implement appropriate traffic control measures and use TfNSW Accredited Traffic Controllers to maintain local vehicular access and manage pedestrian accessibility adjacent to the Works Zone during the hours of operation.

(E)      The Applicant must temporarily replace the existing kerb and gutter along the Lawson Square frontage of the site with a temporary rollover kerb so that vehicles using the Works Zone can drive into the proposed Works Zone. All works must be undertaken to the City’s standards and specifications and to the satisfaction of the City’s Public Domain team and TfNSW.

(F)       The footpath between the points 18 metres and 31 metres west of Regent Street be marked as a 'shared path' to enable people riding bikes to share with the pedestrians.

(G)      The Applicant must remove the temporary rollover kerb and reinstate the kerb and gutter at the conclusion of the Works Zone. All works must be undertaken to the City’s standards and specifications and to the satisfaction of the City’s Public Domain team and TfNSW requirements.

Voting Members for this Item

Advice

The Committee unanimously supported the recommendation.

Background

CLG Building Pty Ltd has requested a 13 metre long Works Zone in Lawson Square, Redfern.

The Works Zone is to facilitate construction works at 48 Regent Street, Redfern.