Traffic Treatment - Streetscape Improvements - Cooper Street and Waterloo Street, Surry Hills

 

 

15/04/2021 - Traffic Treatment - Streetscape Improvements - Cooper Street and Waterloo Street, Surry Hills

2021/119876

Recommendation

It is recommended that the Committee endorse the following traffic treatments in Cooper Street at Waterloo Street, Surry Hills:

(A)      Footpath widening by 1.95m on the northern side of Cooper St, between the points 0 metres and 10 metres west of Waterloo Street and between the points 0 metres and 7 metres east of Waterloo Street

(B)      Footpath widening by 1.95m on the southern side of Cooper St, between the points 0 metres and 10.4 metres west of Waterloo Street and between the points 0 metres and 5.9 metres east of Waterloo Street;

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 – Surry Hills PAC

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Representative for the Member for Newtown

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Advice

The Committee unanimously supported the recommendation.

Background

The City has received ongoing requests to improve the pedestrian safety and accessibility at the intersection of Cooper and Waterloo Streets, Surry Hills. Therefore, the City is proposing the installation of footpath widening to improve general safety in the area.