Issue - decisions

2023/713811

Recommendation

It is recommended that the Committee endorse the reallocation of the kerb space on the northern side of Margaret Street, Redfern, between the points 10 metres and 30 metres west of Regent Street as "Works Zone 7.30am-5.3pm Mon-Fri, 7.30am-3.30pm Sat" and "No Stopping 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 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 temporarily remove the existing layback in Margaret Street along the frontage of 104-116 Regent Street, Redfern so that construction vehicles using the Works Zone can park up to the property line of the site and vehicular accessibility is maintained in Margaret Street.

(E)      At the completion of the project, the applicant must fully fund, and deliver, the reinstatement of the footpath to its original condition. All works must be undertaken to the City’s standards and specifications and to the satisfaction of the City’s Public Domain team.

(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 an Australian Standard 6.4 metre long, Small Rigid Vehicle (SRV) up to 6.4 metre long.

Voting Members for this Item

Advice

The Committee unanimously supported the recommendation.

Background

Richard Crookes Construction has requested a 20 metre long Works Zone in Margaret Street, Redfern.

The Works Zone is to facilitate construction works at 104-116 Regent Street, Redfern.