Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1
The first stage of this consultation has now concluded
An upgrade of Rawson Avenue's cycleway and footpath infrastructure is needed to improve the connectivity and safety of pedestrians and cyclists travelling between the Sutherland town centre and the Sutherland Leisure Centre facilities, Sporting Fields and Education and Economic precinct. Improvements to these facilities will reinforce the shire's cycling and footpath network and help encourage greater active transport use.
Stage 1 of this project focuses on scoping the project, undertaking a review of environmental factors (REF) and consulting with key stakeholders to develop a concept design for Council to consider and endorse prior to detailed design and construction activity is undertaken.
An upgrade of Rawson Avenue's cycleway and footpath infrastructure is needed to improve the connectivity and safety of pedestrians and cyclists travelling between the Sutherland town centre and the Sutherland Leisure Centre facilities, Sporting Fields and Education and Economic precinct. Improvements to these facilities will reinforce the shire's cycling and footpath network and help encourage greater active transport use.
Stage 1 of this project focuses on scoping the project, undertaking a review of environmental factors (REF) and consulting with key stakeholders to develop a concept design for Council to consider and endorse prior to detailed design and construction activity is undertaken.
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 has finished this stage
Scoping of the project, site investigations and studies undertaken to indentify and evaluate potential impacts. Invstigations and studies undertaken include car parking survey of Rawson Ave incl. Leisure Centre and Waratah Park Sports Precinct (weekday and week end, peak and off peak event demand), cycling and pedestrian movement survey, Heritage assessment of avenue trees and infrastructure features, accident history etc.
Open
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 has finished this stage
This consultation is Open for contributions.
Preparation of Preliminary Concept Design
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 has finished this stage
Data gathered used to identify oportunities and constraints and develop prliminary concept design options.
Under Review
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 has finished this stage
Contributions to this consultation are closed for evaluation and review. The Project team will report back on key outcomes.
Key Stakeholder Consultation - Comment on Preliminary Concept Plan
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 has finished this stage
Preliminary Concept Plans developed with options for Key Stakeholder feedback and comment
Final report
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 has finished this stage
The final outcomes of the consultation are documented here. This may include a summary of all contributions collected as well as recommendations for future action.
Review of Key Stakeholder Comments / Feedback and Preliminary Concept Plan
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 has finished this stage
Comments and feedback arising from Key Stakeholder Consultation used in review of Preliminary Concept Plans and incorporated in the preparation of Draft Concept Plans.
Concept Plans Prepared - Council Endorsement for further detailed design, Community Consultation and Prioritisation / Staging of Works
Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1 is currently at this stage
In 2015 a concept Master Plan was developed in consultation
with key stakeholders and endorsed by Council at its meeting on the 20
June 2016. Council now intends to undertake further detailed
design and progress to the first stages of construction in 2016/17.
As part of refining the Master
Plan prior to detailed design and project staging Council are welcoming community comment and feedback on the project. The Master Plan will be on public exhibition between XX July 2016 and xx August 2016.
this is an upcoming stage for Rawson Avenue Cycleway and Footpath Upgrade Stage1
Following community consultation a final design and staging of construction will be carried out. The works are anticipated to take 3 years to
complete.
