Erskineville PCTC Community Update - 18 March 2010
Invitation
You are invited to a community update for further opportunity to view draft proposals for Erskineville and to talk with the City’s transport planners and area traffic engineers.
Date
Thursday 18 March 2010
6.00pm to 7.30pm
Venue
Erskineville Town Hall, 104 Erskineville Road, Erskineville.
Purpose
To improve your local area for walkers, cyclists and local traffic the City is developing a series of Pedestrian, Cycling and Traffic Calming Plans.
These are community-driven plans which will manage and calm traffic on local roads, increase pedestrian, bicycle and public transport access and provide better safety and amenity for local residents.
The City’s PCTC plans will also:
- Improve walking access to, and safety around, local schools
- Prioritise installation of new street crossings and traffic calming devices
- Plan for improved and new cycleways
- Improve access to public transport
- Re-direct through-traffic to State and regional roads.
What will happen at the meeting?
To finalise a PCTC plan, the City of Sydney works very closely with local residents taking the following steps
- We will provide an update on the plans for your area
- You will have the opportunity to talk with the City’s transport planners and area traffic engineers.
Proposals in the draft plan include:
- Pedestrian and cycling access improvements throughout the area
- Kerb extensions and additional crossings around local streets;
- New signalised crossing opportunities
- The investigation and implementation of shared zones through a number of local lanes and streets; and
- Potential road closures.
Further Information
Contact
For further information please contact:
Elizabeth Rush
Senior Transport Planner
Tel: 02 9265 9333
Email: erush@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
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Last Updated: Monday 8 March, 2010
