Other Authorities - Traffic Treatment - Temporary Road Closure - George Street, The Rocks

20/05/2021 - Other Authorities - Traffic Treatment - Temporary Road Closure - George Street, The Rocks

2021/194946

Recommendation

It is recommended that the Committee endorse the extension of the temporary road closure of the northbound lane of George Street, The Rocks, between Argyle and Globe Streets, until 30 June 2021.

Voting Members for this Item

 

Voting Members

Support

Object

Place Management NSW

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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

ü

 

 

Advice

The Committee unanimously supported the recommendation.

Background

Background

George Street, The Rocks between Globe Street and Argyle Street was presented to the LPCTCC and the CSTTC and approved on a month to month basis from 8th July 2020 in support for businesses and tenants during the COVID19 response.

Dated back till 17th July 2020, Place Management NSW submitted a request to the LPCTCC for out of session approval to extend this northbound closure until the 3rd of August. The City of Sydney, NSW Police, Transport NSW and the Representative for the Member for Sydney advised no objection to the continuation of this arrangement on a month to month basis.

This proposal is for the

·                Closed northbound carriageway closure of George St, The Rocks between Globe Street and Argyle Street until 30th June 2021.

·                Parking, loading zone and mail zone changes on the western side of George Street between Argyle St and Globe St until Monday 30th June 2021.

NOTES:

PMNSW will following consultation with Port Authority NSW and TfNSW regarding the return of Overseas Passenger Terminal cruise vessel operations.