Traffic Advisory Committee  MEETING

MINUTES OF MEETING

Thursday, 3 September 2015

 Present

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

Councillor V Badalati (Chair)

Manager Infrastructure Planning, Mr O Wijayaratna

Senior Traffic Engineer, Ms S Selim

Traffic Engineering Officer, Mr B Liddell

Roads and Maritime Services representative, Mr N Kocoski

NSW Police Service, Mr C Picker

Member for Kogarah, Mr C Minns, MP Representative, Mr D Dawson

Punchbowl Bus & Coach Company representative, Mr H Fraser

State Transit Authority, Mr R Bekdache

Apologies

Apologies for being unable to attend were tendered on behalf of:

Acting Director Service Delivery, Ms M Whitehurst

Member for Oatley, Mr M Coure MP Representative, Mr B Hayward

St George Cabs Co-operative Limited representative, Mr A Athanasiadis

Disclosure of Interest

None

Minutes of previous meetings

Traffic Advisory Committee Meeting - 6 August 2015

Committee Recommendation

THAT the Minutes of the Traffic Advisory Committee Meeting held on 6 August 2015 be adopted.

Matters Arising from Previous Meeting

Agenda Items

TAC112-15       Tooronga Terrace outside IGA Beverly Hills - Request to Restrict Existing Untimed Parking Spaces (15/385)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the two parallel parking spaces located on the southern side of the service lane off Tooronga Terrace opposite IGA Supermarket in Beverly Hills be restricted to ‘1P, 8.30am-6.00pm, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-12.30pm, Sat’.

 

FURTHER THAT Councillor Badalati and Councillor Stevens be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC113-15       Bonds Road Hurstville - Request to Install a 2P Parking Restriction (15/370)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the request to time-restrict, the existing 8 unrestricted parking spaces in Bonds Street outside 11-15 Bond Street, Hurstville be denied.

 

FURTHER THAT the business owner be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC114-15       Belmore Road Peakhurst - Request for a 'No Stopping Taxi Excepted 1 Minute Limit' zone  (11/358)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the request for “ No Stopping, Taxis Excepted 1 minute Limit Zone” in Belmore Road Riverwood be deferred until the next meeting for the Taxi representative to be present to clarify the need for the proposed restriction.

 

FURTHER THAT St George Cabs be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC115-15       Botany Street Hurstville - Request to Remove 1P Parking  (14/1038)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the request to remove the existing 1P restriction in Botany Street outside 11-15 Forest Road, Hurstville be denied.

 

FURTHER THAT the business owner be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC116-15       Cairns Street and Talbot Street Intersection, Riverwood - Request for a No Stopping Restriction  (15/404)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the request to extend the existing statutory No Stopping restriction along the western side of Talbot Street, Riverwood be denied.

 

FURTHER THAT the resident be advised of Council’s decision.

 

TAC117-15       Review of Parking Arrangements and Traffic Signage in the vicinity of Riverwood Railway Station (15/404)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the statutory No Stopping restriction be installed at the intersection of Short Road and Keppel Avenue, Riverwood.

 

FURTHER THAT the report by Senior Traffic Engineer be received and noted.

 

 

TAC118-15       Jindabyne Crescent and Pindari Road Intersection Peakhurst Heights - Request for a No Stopping Restriction  (13/1874)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the statutory No Stopping restrictions be installed at the south-eastern corner of the intersection of Pindari Road and Jindabyne Crescent, Peakhurst Heights,

 

THAT a supplementary No Stopping sign be installed in the middle of the existing No Stopping restriction at the north-eastern corner of the intersection of Pindari Road and Jindabyne Crescent, Peakhurst Heights

 

FURTHER THAT the resident be advised of Council’s decision.

 

TAC119-15       Intersection of Belmore Road and Webb Street Riverwood - Request for No Right Turn to be Delineated (15/1029)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the request to enforce the existing ‘No Right Turn’ restriction from Belmore Road into Cairns Street, Riverwood be referred to the Local Area Command for enforcement.

FURTHER THAT Mr David Coleman, MP member for Banks be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC120-15       Mercury Street Beverly Hills - Road Safety Concerns  (15/1029)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT a comprehensive traffic survey be undertaken in Mercury Street, Beverly Hills to establish the current traffic situation in the street and to identify if there is a need for traffic calming devices to be installed.

FURTHER THAT Mr Mark Coure, MP, Member for Oatley be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC121-15       Forest Road Lugarno - Road Safety Concerns (14/828)

(Report by Senior Traffic Engineer, Mrs S Selim)

Committee Recommendation

THAT a comprehensive traffic survey be undertaken in Forest Road, Lugarno to establish the vehicle speed profile at the intersection of Forest road and Old Forest Road, Lugarno to identify if there is a need for further traffic calming devices at that location.

 

FURTHER THAT Mr David Coleman, MP, Member for Banks be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC122-15       13 Percival Street Penshurst - Request for a Works Zone (15/131)

(Report by Traffic Engineering Officer, Mr B Liddell)

Committee Recommendation

THAT a 12 metre long Works Zone to operate from 7am-5pm, Monday to Saturday be installed in Percival Street, Penshurst adjacent to 13 Percival Street, Penshurst for a period of six (6) months, provided that the applicant pay the necessary fees and charges in accordance with Council’s adopted Schedule of Fees and Charges for 2015-16.

 

FURTHER THAT the applicant be advised of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC123-15       The Avenue Hurstville - Request for a Works Zone (15/131)

(Report by Traffic Engineering Officer, Mr B Liddell)

Committee Recommendation

THAT a 39 metre long Works Zone to operate from 7am-5pm, Monday to Saturday be installed on The Avenue, adjacent to 3 Cross Street, Hurstville to operate until 1 December 2015, provided that the applicant pay the necessary fees and charges in accordance with Council’s adopted Schedule of Fees and Charges for 2015-16.

 

FURTHER THAT the applicant be advised of Council’s decision.

 

TAC124-15       1-9 Dora Street Hurstville - Request for Full Road Closure (15/59)

(Report by Traffic Engineering Officer, Mr B Liddell)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the request to temporarily close Dora Street, Hurstville between 10:00pm on Saturday, 12 September 2015 and 5:00am on Sunday, 13 September 2015 or 10:00pm on Saturday, 26 September 2015 and 5:00am on Sunday, 27 September 2015 be approved subject to the conditions included in the report.

 

FURTHER THAT the applicant be notified of Council’s decision.

 

 

TAC125-15       Cross Street Hurstville - Request for Full Road Closure (15/59)

(Report by Traffic Engineering Officer, Mr B Liddell)

Committee Recommendation

THAT the request to temporarily close Cross Street, Hurstville between 7:00pm on Saturday, 19 September 2015 and 9:00am on Sunday, 20 September 2015 or 7:00pm on Saturday, 3 October 2015 and 9:00am on Sunday, 4 October 2015 be approved subject to the conditions included in the report.

FURTHER THAT the applicant be notified of Council’s decision.

 

TAC126-15       1-5 Treacy Street Hurstville - Request for a Works Zone (15/131)

(Report by Traffic Engineering Officer, Mr B Liddell)

Committee Recommendation

THAT 20M No Stopping be installed on Treacy Street east of its intersection with THE AVENUE, Hurstville.

THAT a total of 69 metres of Works Zone to operate from 7am-5pm, Monday to Saturday be installed on the corner of Treacy Street and Hill Street adjacent to 1-5 Treacy Street, Hurstville for a period of 18 months, provided that the applicant pay the necessary fees and charges in accordance with Council’s adopted Schedule of Fees and Charges.

FURTHER THAT the applicant be advised of Council’s decision.

 

TAC127-15       Lily Street Bridge Upgrade Allawah - Proposed Traffic Control Plans (15/59)

(Report by Traffic Engineering Officer, Mr B Liddell)

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the information in the report be received and noted.

 

FURTHER THAT the applicant be advised of Council’s decision

 

  

LATE ITEMS

 

TAC128-15    119 Dora Street Hurstville – Request for a Works Zone

THAT a 12 metre long Works Zone to operate from 7am-5pm, Monday to Saturday be installed on Dora Street, adjacent to 119 Dora Street, Hurstville for a duration of 3 months, provided that the applicant pay the necessary fees and charges in accordance with Council’s adopted Schedule of Fees and Charges for 2015-16.

 

FURTHER THAT the applicant be advised of Council’s decision.

 

TAC129-15    Mulga Road Oatley – Request for Full Road Closure

THAT the representation from the Transport for NSW for the full closure of Mulga Road, Oatley on 18 and 19 September 2015 to setup a 400T crane and a 55T crane at the Oatley Station Upgrade site to unload precast concrete panels be received and noted.

 

Conclusion

The Meeting finished at 2:35pm.

 

 

 

 

Chairperson