Agenda of Traffic Committee - Wednesday, 5 February 2025

Traffic Committee

5 February 2025

A meeting of the Traffic Committee will be held at 9:30 AM in Merrylands Administration Building, 16 Memorial Avenue, Merrylands on Wednesday, 5 February 2025.

Business as below:

Yours faithfully

Peter J. Fitzgerald

General Manager

ORDER OF BUSINESS

1. Apologies

2. Declarations of Interest

3. Confirmation of Previous Minutes endorsed by Council

4. Summary of Reports................................................................... 6

5. Reports

- Part 1 - Recommended for Approval under Delegated Authority

- Part 2 - Recommendation to Council

CONTENTS

Report No. Name of Report Page No.

Part 1 - Recommended for Approval under Delegated Authority

CTC-25-001 HERDSMANS AVENUE AND COLLEGE STREET, LIDCOMBE – PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT....................................................... 31

CTC-25-002 GILBA ROAD AND PENDLE WAY, PENDLE HILL – PROPOSED RELOCATION OF THE EXISTING FENCE................................................................ 45

CTC-25-003 KIBO ROAD AND THIRD AVENUE, REGENTS PARK - PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND CENTRE LINE MARKING..................................... 53

CTC-25-004 KIMBERLEY STREET AT WOODVILLE ROAD, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING.................. 71

CTC-25-005 RAWSON ROAD AND GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY, SOUTH WENTWORTHVILLE – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING.................................................... 83

CTC-25-006 FREDERICK STREET AT JONES STREET, PENDLE HILL– PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING............................................ 93

CTC-25-007 BLAXCELL STREET AND WELLS STREET, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING.................. 99

CTC-25-008 FOWLER ROAD AND O’CONNOR STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING................ 105

CTC-25-009 CLUNIES ROSS STREET, PEMULWUY – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICITONS.... 111

CTC-25-010 RAILWAY STREET, LIDCOMBE – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS NEAR EAST STREET INTERSECTION................................................. 117

CTC-25-011 CONDOIN LANE, PEMULWUY – REQUEST FOR REMOVAL OF 'NO STOPPING' SIGNAGE.......... 123

CTC-25-012 MONA STREET, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PARKING RESTRICTION MODIFICATION.......................... 141

CTC-25-013 OLD PROSPECT ROAD AND GRAFTON STEET, GREYSTANES – PROPOSED GIVEWAY SIGNAGE AND LINE MARKING.......................................... 165

CTC-25-014 RAWSON STREET, AUBURN AT DARTBROOK ROAD – REQUEST FOR ‘KEEP CLEAR’ LINE MARKING.......................................................... 173

CTC-25-015 WALLACE STREET AND WARATAH STREET AT UNION STREET, GRANVILLE – PROPOSED PARKING SIGNAGE AND LINE MARKING.......... 191

CTC-25-016 MCLEOD ROAD / DRESSLER COURT , HOLROYD / MERRYLANDS – REQUEST FOR TIMED PARKING IN THE INDENTED PARKING AREA................... 203

CTC-25-017 MAGOWAR ROAD, GIRRAWEEN - TIMED PARKING CONSULTATION................................................ 211

CTC-25-018 JONES STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT 235

CTC-25-019 MCCREDIE ROAD, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT 253

CTC-25-020 THE BOULEVARDE, LIDCOMBE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT........... 293

CTC-25-021 STATION ROAD, AUBURN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE................................. 315

CTC-25-022 JOHN STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE................................. 321

CTC-25-023 NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, AUBURN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE.. 327

Part 2 - Recommendation to Council

CTC-25-024 OXFORD STREET AND HIGHLAND STREET, GUILDFORD - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM............................................... 335

CTC-25-025 AMY STREET AT KINGSLAND ROAD, REGENTS PARK - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM......................................................... 369

CTC-25-026 RAILWAY PARADE, HELENA STREET AND COCKTHORPE ROAD, AUBURN - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM.......... 385

CTC-25-027 LIDCOMBE TOWN CENTRE PUBLIC DOMAIN PLAN - JOSEPH STREET PRECINCT – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON BRIDGE STREET 393

CTC-25-028 LIDCOMBE TOWN CENTRE PUBLIC DOMAIN PLAN - JOSEPH STREET PRECINCT – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON TAYLOR STREET 401

CTC-25-029 GUILDFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD - PROPOSED TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE FOR GUILDFORD FESTIVAL.......................................................... 409

CTC-25-030 MIMOSA STREET, GRANVILLE - PARTIAL ROAD CLOSURE AT DUCK RIVER............................... 411

CTC-25-031 SEVENTH STREET, GRANVILLE - PARTIAL ROAD CLOSURE AT DUCK RIVER............................... 419

CTC-25-032 WINGELLO STREET AND SWIFT STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED 'ONE WAY' - CONSULTATION RESULT.................................. 425

CTC-25-033 ROSEBERRY STREET AND MARY STREET, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED ROUNDABOUT.. 451

CTC-25-034 PHILLIPS AVENUE, GREATREX AVENUE AND COLEMAN AVENUE, REGENTS PARK – PROPOSED TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES.... 459

CTC-25-035 HAWKSVIEW STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN FENCING..................................... 461

CTC-25-036 TILBA STREET, BERALA - RESPONSE TO NOTICE OF MOTION - REQUEST FOR A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING........................................................ 469

CTC-25-037 DANIEL STREET, GRANVILLE - REQUEST FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING.................................. 473

CTC-25-038 KING STREET, GUILDFORD WEST - REQUEST FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING.................................. 477

CTC-25-039 CHURCH STREET & SWETE STREET, LIDCOMBE - PROPOSED RAISED INTERSECTION AND MARKED PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS................ 481

CTC-25-040 MILITARY ROAD, GUILDFORD - PARKING ARRANGEMENT REIVEW.................................. 493

CTC-25-041 EXCELSIOR STREET, WYNYARD STREET AND EVE STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT............................ 501

CTC-25-042 BRIDGE ROAD, WESTMEAD – INTERSECTION TREATMENT..................................................... 507

CTC-25-043 WHALANS ROAD, GREYSTANES – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS....................................................... 515

CTC-25-044 WOMBAT STREET, PEMULWUY - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS....................................................... 521

CTC-25-045 LANCE CRESCENT, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS......................................... 533

CTC-25-046 LACKEY STREET, MERRYLANDS – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS....................................................... 535

CTC-25-047 TENNYSON PARADE, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS......................................... 545

CTC-25-048 HUNT STREET, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS......................................... 609

CTC-25-049 ROSEBERRY STREET BETWEEN HAWKSVIEW STREET AND MYALL STREET, MERRYLANDS – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS.............................. 635

CTC-25-050 GRASSMERE STREET, GUILDFORD - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT 639

CTC-25-051 MCARTHUR STREET, GUILDFORD – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT 649

CTC-25-052 LOCKWOOD STREET, MERRYLANDS - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT 661

CTC-25-053 RUNYON AVENUE, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT........... 665

CTC-25-054 BOOMERANG STREET AND RANDLE STREET, GRANVILLE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT.................................. 677

CTC-25-055 WALPOLE STREET, MERRYLANDS - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT 687

CTC-25-056 OLD PROSPECT ROAD BETWEEN GOZO ROAD AND BRIGHTON STREET, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT 725

Traffic Committee

5 February 2025

Summary of Reports

Part 1 - Recommended for Approval under Delegated Authority

Item #	Title	Electorate				Police Area Command (PAC)
Item #	Title	Fairfield	Granville	Prospect	Auburn	Cumberland	Auburn
CTC-25-001	HERDSMANS AVENUE AND COLLEGE STREET, LIDCOMBE – PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT				´		´
CTC-25-002	GILBA ROAD AND PENDLE WAY, PENDLE HILL – PROPOSED RELOCATION OF THE EXISTING FENCE			´		´
CTC-25-003	KIBO ROAD AND THIRD AVENUE, REGENTS PARK - PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND CENTRE LINE MARKING				´		´
CTC-25-004	KIMBERLEY STREET AT WOODVILLE ROAD, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING		´			´
CTC-25-005	RAWSON ROAD AND GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY, SOUTH WENTWORTHVILLE – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING			´		´
CTC-25-006	FREDERICK STREET AT JONES STREET, PENDLE HILL– PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING			´		´
CTC-25-007	BLAXCELL STREET AND WELLS STREET, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING		´			´
CTC-25-008	FOWLER ROAD AND O’CONNOR STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING		´			´
CTC-25-009	CLUNIES ROSS STREET, PEMULWUY – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICITONS			´		´
CTC-25-010	RAILWAY STREET, LIDCOMBE – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS NEAR EAST STREET INTERSECTION				´		´
CTC-25-011	CONDOIN LANE, PEMULWUY – REQUEST FOR REMOVAL OF 'NO STOPPING' SIGNAGE			´		´
CTC-25-012	MONA STREET, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PARKING RESTRICTION MODIFICATION		´			´
CTC-25-013	OLD PROSPECT ROAD AND GRAFTON STEET, GREYSTANES – PROPOSED GIVEWAY SIGNAGE AND LINE MARKING			´		´
CTC-25-014	RAWSON STREET, AUBURN AT DARTBROOK ROAD – REQUEST FOR ‘KEEP CLEAR’ LINE MARKING				´		´
CTC-25-015	WALLACE STREET AND WARATAH STREET AT UNION STREET, GRANVILLE – PROPOSED PARKING SIGNAGE AND LINE MARKING		´			´
CTC-25-016	MCLEOD ROAD / DRESSLER COURT , HOLROYD / MERRYLANDS – REQUEST FOR TIMED PARKING IN THE INDENTED PARKING AREA		´			´
CTC-25-017	MAGOWAR ROAD, GIRRAWEEN - TIMED PARKING CONSULTATION			´		´
CTC-25-018	JONES STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT			´		´
CTC-25-019	MCCREDIE ROAD, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT		´			´
CTC-25-020	THE BOULEVARDE, LIDCOMBE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT				´		´
CTC-25-021	STATION ROAD, AUBURN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE				´		´
CTC-25-022	JOHN STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE				´		´
CTC-25-023	NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, AUBURN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE				´		´

Part 2 - Recommendation to Council

Item #	Title	Electorate				Police Area Command (PAC)
Item #	Title	Fairfield	Granville	Prospect	Auburn	Cumberland	Auburn
CTC-25-024	OXFORD STREET AND HIGHLAND STREET, GUILDFORD - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM		´			´
CTC-25-025	AMY STREET AT KINGSLAND ROAD, REGENTS PARK - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM				´		´
CTC-25-026	RAILWAY PARADE, HELENA STREET AND COCKTHORPE ROAD, AUBURN - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM				´		´
CTC-25-027	LIDCOMBE TOWN CENTRE PUBLIC DOMAIN PLAN - JOSEPH STREET PRECINCT – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON BRIDGE STREET				´		´
CTC-25-028	LIDCOMBE TOWN CENTRE PUBLIC DOMAIN PLAN - JOSEPH STREET PRECINCT – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON TAYLOR STREET				´		´
CTC-25-029	GUILDFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD - PROPOSED TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE FOR GUILDFORD FESTIVAL		´			´
CTC-25-030	MIMOSA STREET, GRANVILLE - PARTIAL ROAD CLOSURE AT DUCK RIVER		´			´
CTC-25-031	SEVENTH STREET, GRANVILLE - PARTIAL ROAD CLOSURE AT DUCK RIVER		´			´
CTC-25-032	WINGELLO STREET AND SWIFT STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED 'ONE WAY' - CONSULTATION RESULT		´			´
CTC-25-033	ROSEBERRY STREET AND MARY STREET, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED ROUNDABOUT		´			´
CTC-25-034	PHILLIPS AVENUE, GREATREX AVENUE AND COLEMAN AVENUE, REGENTS PARK – PROPOSED TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES				´		´
CTC-25-035	HAWKSVIEW STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN FENCING		´			´
CTC-25-036	TILBA STREET, BERALA - RESPONSE TO NOTICE OF MOTION - REQUEST FOR A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING				´		´
CTC-25-037	DANIEL STREET, GRANVILLE - REQUEST FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING		´			´
CTC-25-038	KING STREET, GUILDFORD WEST - REQUEST FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING		´			´
CTC-25-039	CHURCH STREET & SWETE STREET, LIDCOMBE - PROPOSED RAISED INTERSECTION AND MARKED PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS				´		´
CTC-25-040	MILITARY ROAD, GUILDFORD - PARKING ARRANGEMENT REIVEW		´			´
CTC-25-041	EXCELSIOR STREET, WYNYARD STREET AND EVE STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT		´			´
CTC-25-042	BRIDGE ROAD, WESTMEAD – INTERSECTION TREATMENT		´			´
CTC-25-043	WHALANS ROAD, GREYSTANES – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS			´		´
CTC-25-044	WOMBAT STREET, PEMULWUY - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS			´		´
CTC-25-045	LANCE CRESCENT, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS			´		´
CTC-25-046	LACKEY STREET, MERRYLANDS – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS		´			´
CTC-25-047	TENNYSON PARADE, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS		´			´
CTC-25-048	HUNT STREET, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS		´			´
CTC-25-049	ROSEBERRY STREET BETWEEN HAWKSVIEW STREET AND MYALL STREET, MERRYLANDS – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS		´			´
CTC-25-050	GRASSMERE STREET, GUILDFORD - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT		´			´
CTC-25-051	MCARTHUR STREET, GUILDFORD – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT		´			´
CTC-25-052	LOCKWOOD STREET, MERRYLANDS - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT		´			´
CTC-25-053	RUNYON AVENUE, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT			´		´
CTC-25-054	BOOMERANG STREET AND RANDLE STREET, GRANVILLE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT		´			´
CTC-25-055	WALPOLE STREET, MERRYLANDS - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT		´			´
CTC-25-056	OLD PROSPECT ROAD BETWEEN GOZO ROAD AND BRIGHTON STREET, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT			´		´

Traffic Committee

5 February 2025

Minutes of the Traffic Committee meeting held at Merrylands Administration Building, 16 Memorial Avenue, Merrylands on Wednesday 06 November 2024.

opening of meeting:

The meeting was opened by the Chairperson - Clr. Joseph Rahme at 9:34am.

Present:

MEMBERS
Clr Joseph Rahme (Chairperson)	Cumberland City Council
Mr Matthew Tangonan	Transport for NSW
Ms Caroline Staples	Local Member for Auburn
Clr Glenn Elmore	Local Member for Granville
Clr Diane Colman	Local Member for Prospect
Leading Senior Constable William Graham	Cumberland Police Area Command
Leading Senior Constable Raymond Yeung	Auburn Police Area Command
COUNCIL OFFICERS
Daniel Cavallo	Director Environment & Planning
Elias Elias	Manager Engineering & Building
Soma Somaskanthan	Executive Engineer Traffic and Transport
Siva Sivakumar	Manager Special Projects
Scott Kavanagh	Coordinator Engineering Services
Gabrielle Zerni	Supervisor Administration – Engineering and Building
Pamela MacIntyre	Governance Officer (Minute Taker)

Apologies:

Mr James Duguid	Transit Systems - No objections received.
Local Member for Fairfield – no representative nominated	Local Member for Fairfield - No items in the state electorate.
Mr George Campbell	Local Member for Auburn - Alternate representative attended the meeting.
CDCBus	No objections received.
Transdev	No objections received.

Declarations Of Interest

Nil.

CONFIRMATION OF previous MINUTES

That the Cumberland Traffic Committee confirm the minutes of the Cumberland Traffic Committee held on 5 June 2024 be confirmed as per Council’s resolution 7 August 2024 with the exception of item CTC-24-148 which was dealt with separately.

Note: Final Resolutions can be viewed on Council’s Website.

Moved Clr Glenn Elmore, Seconded Leading Senior Constable William Graham.

Summary of reports

Part 1 - Recommended for Approval under Delegated Authority

Item #	Title	Electorate				Police Area Command (PAC)
Item #	Title	Fairfield	Granville	Prospect	Auburn	Cumberland	Auburn
CTC-24-155	ESSINGTON STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – INSTALLATION OF BUS ZONE SIGNAGE		´			´
CTC-24-156	WELLINGTON ROAD AT ETTALONG STREET AND NEW STREET, AUBURN – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKING				´		´
CTC-24-157	GARFIELD STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICITONS			´		´
CTC-24-158	HALL STREET AND STATION ROAD, AUBURN – PROPOSED PARKING RESTRICTIONS				´		´
CTC-24-159	RAGLAN ROAD AND KIRKHAM ROAD, AUBURN – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS				´		´
CTC-24-160	ROBERT STREET AND WILLIAM STREET, HOLROYD – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKING		´			´
CTC-24-161	ROBERT STREET AND PEEL STREET, HOLROYD – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS		´			´
CTC-24-162	STRAITS AVENUE, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICTIONS		´			´
CTC-24-163	STUBBS STREET, AUBURN – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICTIONS				´		´
CTC-24-164	TUABILLI STREET, PEMULWUY – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS			´		´
CTC-24-165	MACQUARIE ROAD, AUBURN – REVIEW OF PARKING RESTRICTIONS				´		´
CTC-24-166	THE TRONGATE AND SIXTH STREET, GRANVILLE – PROPOSED PARKING RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKING		´			´
CTC-24-167	BOARD STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE				´		´
CTC-24-168	PRINCESS STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE				´		´
CTC-24-169	PRITCHARD STREET EAST, WENTWORTHVILLE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE			´		´
CTC-24-170	RAILWAY STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE				´		´
CTC-24-171	GRASSMERE STREET AND GUILDFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS		´			´
CTC-24-172	OLD PROSPECT ROAD AND BRIGHTON STREET, GREYSTANES – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS			´		´
CTC-24-173	THE TRONGATE, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PROPOSED RELOCATION OF ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS		´			´
CTC-24-174	ALBERT STREET BETWEEN FRANK STREET AND BOWDEN STREET, GUILDFORD – INSTALLATION OF LINE MARKING		´			´
CTC-24-175	KILLEEN STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICTIONS		´			´
CTC-24-176	MURPHY STREET AT BRISTOL STREET, MERRYLANDS WEST – PROPOSED LINEMARKINGS		´			´
CTC-24-177	HAMILTON STREET, SOUTH WENTWORTHVILLE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS		´			´
CTC-24-178	CONDOIN LANE, PEMULWUY – REVIEW OF EXISTING PARKING RESTRICTIONS			´		´
CTC-24-179	GOOD STREET, WESTMEAD – REMOVAL OF A REDUNDANT ‘BUS ZONE’		´			´
CTC-24-180	UNION STREET AT WALLACE STREET AND WARATAH STREET, GRANVILLE – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKINGS		´			´
CTC-24-181	BANDO ROAD, GIRRAWEEN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE			´		´

Part 2 - Recommendation to Council

Note: Part 2 recommendations of the Traffic Committee are subject to Council’s endorsement. For final decisions regarding these matters, please refer to the Council Meeting Minutes where these matters were reported to Council for determination.

Item #	Title	Electorate				Police Area Command (PAC)
Item #	Title	Fairfield	Granville	Prospect	Auburn	Cumberland	Auburn
CTC-24-182	GUILDFORD ROAD & ROBERTSON STREET, GUILDFORD - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM		´			´
CTC-24-183	CAMBRIDGE STREET AT NEWMAN STREET, MERRYLANDS - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM		´			´
CTC-24-184	ALFRED STREET AT BIRMINGHAM STREET, MERRYLANDS - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM		´			´
CTC-24-185	SALISBURY ROAD AT RHODES AVENUE, GUILDFORD - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM		´			´
CTC-24-186	LOCKWOOD STREET AND LEEDS STREET, MERRYLANDS - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM		´			´
CTC-24-187	CHURCH STREET, LIDCOMBE - PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN FENCING OUTSIDE STATION				´		´
CTC-24-188	TARGO ROAD AND MAGOWAR ROAD, PENDLE HILL - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS			´		´
CTC-24-189	PAUL STREET, AUBURN - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS				´		´
CTC-24-190	DUNMORE STREET & EMERT ROAD, WENTWORTHVILLE – INTERSECTION SAFETY CONCERNS			´		´
CTC-24-191	O'NEILL STREET, GUILDFORD - PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT AT ELIZABETH STREET		´			´
CTC-24-192	MAY STREET AND THOMAS STREET, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED MEDIAN ISLAND AND PARKING RESTRICTIONS		´			´
CTC-24-193	ROAD SAFETY AROUND GRANVILLE SOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL		´			´
CTC-24-194	ALBERT STREET AT PALMER STREET AND TENNYSON PARADE, GUILDFORD – INTERSECTION SAFETY CONCERNS		´			´

REPORTS

Part 1 - Recommended for Approval under Delegated Authority in accordance with Part 1 of the Terms of Reference for the Cumberland Local Traffic Committee.

Items Resolved by Exception

The Committee resolved by exception the below items on the Traffic Committee Agenda as per the recommendations in the reports:

Part 1: CTC-24-155, CTC-24-156, CTC-24-157, CTC-24-158, CTC-24-159, CTC-24-160, CTC-24-161, CTC-24-162, CTC-24-163, CTC-24-164, CTC-24-165, CTC-24-166, CTC-24-167, CTC-24-168, CTC-24-169, CTC-24-170, CTC-24-171, CTC-24-172, CTC-24-173, CTC-24-174, CTC-24-175, CTC-24-176, CTC-24-177, CTC-24-179, CTC-24-180 and CTC-24-181.

Moved Clr Glenn Elmore Seconded Ms Caroline Staples.

ITEM CTC-24-155 - ESSINGTON STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – INSTALLATION OF BUS ZONE SIGNAGE

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘Bus Zone’ signage on the northern side of Essington Street, Wentworthville outside No.33 and No.35 in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-156 - WELLINGTON ROAD AT ETTALONG STREET AND NEW STREET, AUBURN – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKING

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs and ‘BL2’ line marking on Wellington Road at Ettalong Street and New Street, Auburn in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-157 - GARFIELD STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICITONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of the ‘No Parking’ signage on the western side of Garfield Street, Wentworthville outside No.31 and No. 35 in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected/concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-158 - HALL STREET AND STATION ROAD, AUBURN – PROPOSED PARKING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘1P, 8AM – 6PM’ signage on the southern side of Hall Street, Auburn and eastern side of Station Road, Auburn outside No. 20-22 in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The installation of 6.5m ‘No Parking, Ambulance Excepted’ zone on the eastern side of Station Road, Auburn outside No.20-22 in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

3. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-159 - RAGLAN ROAD AND KIRKHAM ROAD, AUBURN – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs on the north-west corner of Kirkham Road and Raglan Road, Auburn in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected/concerned residents/businesses be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-160 - ROBERT STREET AND WILLIAM STREET, HOLROYD – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKING

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs and ‘BL2’ line marking at the intersection of Robert Street and William Street, Holroyd in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-161 - ROBERT STREET AND PEEL STREET, HOLROYD – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Stopping’ restrictions with BL2 linemarking at the bend where Robert Street meets Peel Street, Holroyd in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents / businesses be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-162 - STRAITS AVENUE, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The replacement of the existing ‘2P, 8AM-6PM, Mon-Fri, 8:30AM-12Noon, Sat’ signage on the northern side of Straits Avenue, South Granville to full time ‘No Parking’ Signage in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-163 - STUBBS STREET, AUBURN – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Parking, Fire Brigade Personnel Excepted’ signs on the western side of Stubbs Street along the side boundary of No.122 Adderley Street West, Auburn in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-164 - TUABILLI STREET, PEMULWUY – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signage on the northern and western side of Tuabilli Street, Pemulwuy outside No.7 in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-165 - MACQUARIE ROAD, AUBURN – REVIEW OF PARKING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. Remove the existing 'Bus Zone 7:30am-9:30am, 2:30pm-4pm School Days' signage on the eastern side of Macquarie Road, Auburn, along the side boundary of 117 Rawson Road, and replace with 'No Parking 8AM-9:30AM, 2:30PM-4PM, School Days' and 'Drop Off Pick Up Only' signage in accordance with the attached plan.

2. The affected / concerned business owners be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-166 - THE TRONGATE AND SIXTH STREET, GRANVILLE – PROPOSED PARKING RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKING

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs and ‘BL2’ line marking at the intersection of The Trongate and Sixth Street, Granville in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The installation of a 10 metre ‘1/4P, 7am-5pm, Mon-Sat, 9am-2pm, Sun’ zone on the southern side of Sixth Street adjacent to No.111 in accordance with the plan be approved.

3. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-167 - BOARD STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The 30m long ‘Works Zone, 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday’ signs be installed on the frontage of the development site on Board Street, Lidcombe in accordance with the attached plan subject to Council’s standard conditions for the period of 6 months and subsequent extension if required.

2. The applicant be advised to pay the ‘Works Zone’ fees to Council as per the adopted Fees and Charges.

ITEM CTC-24-168 - PRINCESS STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The 12m long ‘Works Zone, 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday’ signs be installed on the frontage of the development site on Princess Street, Lidcombe in accordance with the attached plan subject to Council’s standard conditions for the period of 6 months and subsequent extension if required.

2. The applicant be advised to pay the ‘Works Zone’ fees to Council as per the adopted Fees and Charges.

ITEM CTC-24-169 - PRITCHARD STREET EAST, WENTWORTHVILLE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The 18m long ‘Works Zone, 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday’ signs be installed on the frontage of the development site on Pritchard Street East, Wentworthville in accordance with the attached plan subject to Council’s standard conditions for the period of 6 months and subsequent extension if required.

2. The applicant be advised to pay the ‘Works Zone’ fees to Council as per the adopted Fees and Charges.

ITEM CTC-24-170 - RAILWAY STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The 18m long ‘Works Zone, 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday’ signs be installed on the frontage of the development site on Railway Street, Lidcombe in accordance with the attached plan subject to Council’s standard conditions for the period of 4 months and subsequent extension if required.

2. The applicant be advised to pay the ‘Works Zone’ fees to Council as per the adopted Fees and Charges.

ITEM CTC-24-171 - GRASSMERE STREET AND GUILDFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs at the intersection of Grassmere Street and Guildford Road, Guildford in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-172 - OLD PROSPECT ROAD AND BRIGHTON STREET, GREYSTANES – PROPOSED NO STOPPING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The existing ‘No Stopping’ sign on the southern side of Old Prospect Road west of Brighton Street, Greystanes be relocated in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The installation of ‘No Parking, Australian Post Vehicles Excepted’ signage on the southern side of Old Prospect Road outside 3 Brighton Street, Greystanes in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

3. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-173 - THE TRONGATE, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PROPOSED RELOCATION OF ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The relocation of ‘No Stopping’ signs on The Trongate, South Granville near No. 197 in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-174 - ALBERT STREET BETWEEN FRANK STREET AND BOWDEN STREET, GUILDFORD – INSTALLATION OF LINE MARKING

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. Provision of edge line marking in Albert Street between Palmer Street and Bowden Street in accordance with attached plan be approved.

2. Council notify concerned/ affected residents of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-175 - KILLEEN STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – PROPOSED NO PARKING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘No Parking’ signs at the cul-de-sac of Killeen Street, Wentworthville in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-176 - MURPHY STREET AT BRISTOL STREET, MERRYLANDS WEST – PROPOSED LINEMARKINGS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of ‘BL2’ line marking at the intersection of Murphy Street and Bristol Street, Merrylands West in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The affected / concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-177 - HAMILTON STREET, SOUTH WENTWORTHVILLE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. Provision of Centre Line Marking in Hamilton Street, South Wentworthville in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The concerned resident be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-179 - GOOD STREET, WESTMEAD – REMOVAL OF A REDUNDANT ‘BUS ZONE’

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The removal of a redundant ‘Bus Zone’ on the western side of Good Street, Westmead outside No.61A as per attached plan be approved.

2. The ‘Bus Zone’ area be converted to ‘2P, 8:30AM-6:00PM, Mon-Fri, 8:30AM-12:00Noon, Sat, Permit Holders Excepted’.

3. The adjacent residents be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-180 - UNION STREET AT WALLACE STREET AND WARATAH STREET, GRANVILLE – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINEMARKINGS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation ‘No Stopping’ restrictions and ‘BL2’ linemarking at the intersection of Union Street and Wallace Street/Waratah Street in accordance with the attached plan be supported in principle.

2. Council notify concerned/ affected residents and report back to the Traffic Committee if objections are received.

ITEM CTC-24-181 - BANDO ROAD, GIRRAWEEN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The 18m long ‘Works Zone, 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday’ signs be installed on the frontage of the redevelopment site on Bando Road in accordance with the attached plan subject to Council’s standard conditions for the period of 8 months and subsequent extension if required.

2. The applicant be advised to pay the ‘Works Zone’ fees to Council as per the adopted Fees and Charges.

ITEM CTC-24-178 - CONDOIN LANE, PEMULWUY – REVIEW OF EXISTING PARKING RESTRICTIONS

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. Further consultation be undertaken with the residents where representations were made and further report will be provided to the Traffic Committee.

2. The affected /concerned residents be notified of the outcome.

Moved Clr Diane Colman, Seconded Leading Senior Constable William Graham.

Part 2 - Recommendation to Council in accordance with Part 2 of the Terms of Reference for the Cumberland Local Traffic Committee.

Items by Exception

The Committee resolved by exception the below items on the Traffic Committee agenda as per the recommendations in the reports:

Part 2: CTC-24-182, CTC-24-183, CTC-24-184, CTC-24-185, CTC-24-186, CTC-24-188, CTC-24-189, CTC-24-191, CTC-24-192 and CTC-24-193.

Moved Clr Glenn Elmore Seconded Ms Caroline Staples.

ITEM CTC-24-182 - GUILDFORD ROAD & ROBERTSON STREET, GUILDFORD - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1. The proposed roundabout at the intersection of Guildford Road and Robertson Street, Guildford in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. Council progress the project for construction in accordance with grant requirements.

3. Directly affected residents be notified of Council’s resolution.

ITEM CTC-24-183 - CAMBRIDGE STREET AT NEWMAN STREET, MERRYLANDS - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1. The proposed roundabout at the intersection of Cambridge Street and Newman Street, Merrylands, in accordance with the attached plans be approved.

2. Council progress the project for construction in accordance with grant requirements.

3. Directly affected residents be notified of Council’s resolution.

ITEM CTC-24-184 - ALFRED STREET AT BIRMINGHAM STREET, MERRYLANDS - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1. The proposed roundabout at the intersection of Alfred Street and Birmingham Street, Merrylands, in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. Council progress the project for construction in accordance with grant requirements.

3. Directly affected residents be notified of Council’s resolution.

ITEM CTC-24-185 - SALISBURY ROAD AT RHODES AVENUE, GUILDFORD - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1. The proposed roundabout at the intersection of Salisbury Road and Rhodes Avenue, Guildford, in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. Council progress the project for construction in accordance with grant requirements.

3. Directly affected residents be notified of Council’s resolution.

ITEM CTC-24-186 - LOCKWOOD STREET AND LEEDS STREET, MERRYLANDS - TOWARDS ZERO SAFER ROADS PROGRAM

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1. The proposed roundabout at the intersection of Lockwood Street and Leeds Street, Merrylands, in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. Council progress the project for construction in accordance with grant requirements.

3.Directly affected residents be notified of Council’s resolution.

ITEM CTC-24-188 - TARGO ROAD AND MAGOWAR ROAD, PENDLE HILL - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of a speed cushion on all approached to the existing roundabout at the intersection of Targo Road and Magowar Road in accordance with the attached plan be supported.

2. The concerned resident be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-189 - PAUL STREET, AUBURN - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. Council undertake consultation with the residents along Paul Street, Auburn to assess community support or otherwise for the installation of traffic calming devices in the street and report their findings back to the Traffic Committee.

2. The concerned resident be notified of the outcome.

ITEM CTC-24-191 - O'NEILL STREET, GUILDFORD - PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT AT ELIZABETH STREET

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1. That the provision of median islands and associated works at the intersection of O’Neill Street and Elizabeth Street, Guildford, in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

2. The concerned resident be notified of Council resolution.

ITEM CTC-24-192 - MAY STREET AND THOMAS STREET, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED MEDIAN ISLAND AND PARKING RESTRICTIONS

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of median island with mountable sections and ‘No Stopping’ signs at the intersection of May Street and Thomas Street, Merrylands, in accordance with the attached plan be approved in principle.

2. Council undertake consultation with affected residents and report back to Traffic Committee if objections are received.

ITEM CTC-24-193 - ROAD SAFETY AROUND GRANVILLE SOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. Council prepare a concept design and undertakes consultation on a pedestrian crossing for access to Granville South Public School on Highland Street, with a further report to be provided to the Traffic Committee for consideration.

2. Concerned parents and the school be notified of Council resolution.

ITEM CTC-24-187 - CHURCH STREET, LIDCOMBE - PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN FENCING OUTSIDE STATION

The Traffic Committee recommends that installation of 25m pedestrian safety fence on the southern side of Church Street outside Lidcombe Train Station in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

Moved Ms Caroline Staples, Seconded Leading Senior Constable Raymond Yeung.

ITEM CTC-24-190 - DUNMORE STREET & EMERT ROAD, WENTWORTHVILLE – INTERSECTION SAFETY CONCERNS

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of a safety barrier on the southeastern corner of the intersection of Dunmore Street and Emert Street, Wentworthville, be approved in principle, subject to further consultation with Transport for NSW.

2. Concerned resident be notified of Council resolution.

Moved Clr Diane Colman, Seconded Clr Glenn Elmore.

ITEM CTC-24-194 - ALBERT STREET AT PALMER STREET AND TENNYSON PARADE, GUILDFORD – INTERSECTION SAFETY CONCERNS

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1. The installation of a 15m long guard rail on the southern corner of the intersection of Albert Street and Tennyson Parade/Palmer Street be supported subject to the amended plan receiving concurrence from Transport for NSW.

2. Council notify concerned/ affected residents of the outcome.

Moved Mr Matthew Tangonan, Seconded Clr Diane Colman.

General Business

The following general business was raised:

Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Wentworthville

Mr Elias Elias raised concerns following an incident involving a student from Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Bennett Street, Wentworthville. Council staff will liaise with school administration to determine appropriate measures to improve pedestrian safety at this location.

State Road Development

Mr Elias Elias informed the Traffic Committee as part of the Bridge Road Bridge construction being undertaken by Sydney Trains, there will be a full road closure on Bridge Road Westmead to cater for these works on the 22 and 23 February 2025. This will be limited to the bridge and its approaches.

Draft Local Traffic and Transport Guideline

Mr Daniel Cavallo advised the Traffic Committee that following consideration of the draft Policy and Guidelines by Council and consultation with the community, these documents are now in force.

Proposed Roundabout Oxford Street and Highland Road, Guildford

Mr Elias Elias advised the Traffic Committee that Council has undertaken consultation for proposed roundabout at the intersection of Oxford Street and Highland road in Guildford. A petition has been received with concerns of the proposal and Council officers will review the feedback provided, with the proposed design to be considered by the Cumberland Traffic Committee.

Speeding Concerns along Lackey Street, South Granville

Mr Elias Elias informed the Traffic Committee that representation has been received by Council officers regarding speeding concerns along Lackey Street between Excelsior and Blaxcell Street, South Granville. Officers will investigate and bring a report to the next Cumberland Traffic Committee.

Hawksview Street,

Councillor Elmore has requested officers to obtain an update from Transport for NSW on the progress of the speed camera previously requested.

East Street and Railway Street, Lidcombe

Ms Caroline Staples informed the Traffic Committee that representation has been made to investigate improvements to line marking and signage at this intersection to respond to traffic and safety concerns in this area. Council officers to investigate and provide a report to the Cumberland Traffic Committee.

Next Meeting

Next Meeting Wednesday, 5 February 2025 at 9:30 AM

Meeting Close

The meeting terminated at 11:01am.

Signed:

Chairperson

Traffic Committee

5 February 2025

Item No: CTC-25-043

WHALANS ROAD, GREYSTANES – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

Directorate: Environment and Planning

Responsible Officer: Manager Engineering and Building

Electorate: Prospect

Police Area Command (PAC): Cumberland

Agenda Part Part 2

Note: Recommendation to Council

Summary

Council has received a request from a local resident for the installation of traffic calming devices on Whalans Road, Greystanes due to speeding concerns.

This report outlines the outcome of the investigation into this matter.

Recommendation

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1. Council consult on the installation of traffic calming devices on Whalans Road, Greystanes and report the results to a future Traffic Committee meeting

2. Council refers the matter to NSW Police for speed monitoring and/or enforcement.

Report

Council has received a request from a local resident and a subsequent request by Council to investigate the installation of traffic calming devices on Whalans Road, Greystanes due to speeding concerns.

Whalans Road is a local road runs in an east-west directions from Greystanes Road to Cumberland Road. The road is approximately 4.5km long with three existing roundabouts at the intersections with Vernon Street, Brighton Street and Gozo Road.

Whalans Road has a speed limit of 50km/h. Parking is permitted on both sides of the road in accordance with the Road Rules unless otherwise signposted.

The matter was investigated and reported to Cumberland traffic Committee (CTC) in the past, a summary of the report and recommendations are listed below:

Background

11 November 2017

CTC considered a report (CTC-17-131) regarding the road safety concerns on Whalans Road, Greystanes and recommended that:

1. The provision of a traffic calming scheme incorporating speed humps on Whalans Road, Greystanes be approved in principle.

2. The resident be consulted and the results reported back to the Traffic Committee with a detailed scheme.

7 February 2018

Following CTC recommendation, Council undertook consultation with the resident of Whalans Road and reported the result to CTC in February 2018 (CTC-18-032). The Cumberland Traffic Committee recommended that:

1. The report on the consultation undertaken by Council be received and noted.

2. Installation of speed humps in Whalans Road, Greystanes not be supported due to lack of community support.

3. Installation of pavement line marking incorporating ‘BB’ centre lines and edge lines be supported.

4. The affected residents be notified of the outcome generally.

7 August 2019

CTC considered a report (CTC-19-191) regarding the Retro-Reflective Raised Pavement Markers (RRPM) and recommended that:

Cumberland Traffic Committee recommended that the retro reflective pavement

markers (RRPM) installed with the centre line of Whalans Road, Greystanes not

be removed.

2 March 2022

After continued community concerns received. Council reviewed the traffic condition in Whalans Road between Gozo Road and Kippax Street and reported the findings to CTC in March 2022 (CTC-22-049). The Cumberland Traffic Committee recommended that:

The Traffic Committee recommended that Council undertake consultation with the residents of Whalans Road, Greystanes to assess support or otherwise for the installation of traffic calming devices in the street and report back to traffic committee.

3 August 2022

Following CTC recommendation, Council undertook consultation with the resident of Whalans Road and reported the result to CTC in August 2022 (CTC-22-158). The Cumberland Traffic Committee recommended that:

1. The installation of traffic calming devices on Whalans Road, Greystanes not be supported.

2. Council request Cumberland Police Area Command to monitor the street for speed enforcement.

2024/2025

Council has received further community concerns in 2024 regarding speeding in the street. This was then referred to Traffic Committee to investigate by Council as part of Notice of Motion C12/24-45 - Traffic Calming Devices on Whalans Road, Greystanes

The latest Centre for Road Safety accident data indicated that there was no reported accident in Whalans Road in the last 5 years.

Council officers have investigated the request in accordance with Council’s Traffic and Transport Policy and Guidelines. The investigation shows that Whalans Road already features traffic control devices such as roundabouts and edge and central line marking.

The map below shows the location of Whalans Road, Greystanes:

Three traffic counts were undertaken on Whalans Road in June, October and November 2024. The traffic count locations are shown in red on the map above.

The results of the traffic count indicated the following:

Table 1: Traffic count Data on Whalans Road, Greystanes

	*Section 1* Between Greystanes Rd & Gozo Rd	*Section 2* Between Gozo Rd & Brighton St	*Section 3* Between Brighton St & Cumberland Rd
Average Daily Traffic (ADT)	1,935	2,761	2,784
85th percentile speed	57.06	55.8	62.46
Mean (average) vehicle speed	49.2	47.1	55.1

The results of the traffic count and recorded crash history were used to determine the need for the installation of traffic calming devices in accordance with the criteria set out in Council’s Local Traffic and Transport Policy and Guidelines for Local Area Traffic Management (LATM).

The Local Area Traffic Management (LATM) assessment is summarised in the tables below:

Table 2 – Whalans Road - LATM Assessment Points

Criteria	Maximum Score	Score Achieved
		Section 1	Section 2	Section 3
Traffic Study Data	60	20	20	35
Local Characteristics	40	17	21	19
Total	100	37	41	54

Table 3 – Whalans Road – Action

Points (out of 100)	Recommended Action(s)
61-100	· Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee with a recommendation of providing traffic calming. · Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee on line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety as an initial response, subject to technical guidelines. · Consider community and stakeholder consultation on potential improvements.
41-60	· Monitor and review traffic data after 6 months. · Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee on line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety as an initial response, subject to technical guidelines. · Consider community and stakeholder consultation on potential improvements.
25-40	· Monitor and review traffic data after 12 months. · Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee on line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety as an initial response, subject to technical guidelines. · Consider community and stakeholder consultation on potential improvements.
<25	· Do nothing.
Speed	· Regardless of the total points scored, should the 85^th percentile speed exceeds the posted speed limit by 5km/h, the street is to be referred to the Local Area Command of the NSW Police for monitoring and/or enforcement · Opportunities for line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety to be considered, subject to technical guidelines.

The traffic count indicated that the recorded 85^th percentile speed for section 1 to section 3 were 57.06, 55.8 and 62.46 km/h which all exceeds the speed limit of the street by 5km/h. Council will refer the matter to NSW Police for speed monitoring and/or enforcement.

Based on the assessment, two out of the three sections of the road received scores in the 40–60-point range, indicating that consultation with residents regarding the provision of traffic calming devices on the street should be considered. In addition to this, due to the speed data recorded; Council propose to reconsult on the installation of traffic calming devices.

It is noted that previous consultations undertaken by Council have showed that residents of Whalans Street generally do not support the installation of traffic calming devices within the street.

COnsultation

Subject to endorsement, consultation will be undertaken on proposed traffic calming measures to affected residents.

Attachments

Nil

Date	Location	Description
03/02/2022	Roseberry Street and Mary Street	Vehicle failed to give way

	Approach	Average daily traffic (Veh/day)	Average Peak Hour (Veh/hr)		85^th %tile speed (Km/hr)
	Approach	Average daily traffic (Veh/day)	AM	PM	Towards the intersection	Both directions
Mary Street	Western	631	51	55	39.8	39.06
Roseberry Street	Southern	4201	283	341	53.3	53.82

Time Period	Vehicle Numbers per hour	Unaccompanied Student Numbers per hour	Adult Pedestrian and Accompanied Students Numbers per hour	Total Pedestrian Numbers per hour (*)
08:30-09:30	240	2	58	62
14:30-15:30	265	9	144	162

Time Period	Pedestrians	Vehicles
15:45-16:45	56	1,352
16:45-17:45	81	1,479

Date	Location	Code description	Comments
25/05/2019	33 Lackey St	709 - Off end of road or T intersection	In Section 2-at the road closure barriers
21/05/2019	244m west of Blaxcell St	709 - Off end of road or T intersection	In Section 2-at the road closure barriers
21/07/2022	35 Lackey St	709 - Off end of road or T intersection	In Section 2-at the road closure barriers

Time Period	Unaccompanied School Students (*)	Adult Pedestrians	Total	Vehicles
08:00-09:00	1	15	17	384
09:00-10:00	0	13	13	197
10:00-11:00	1	23	25	165
15:00-16:00	11	30	52	386
16:00-17:00	5	24	34	270
17:00-18:00	2	25	29	305
18:00-19:00	2	19	23	257

Time Period	Vehicle Numbers (V )	Unaccompanied Pedestrian Numbers	Adult Pedestrian Numbers	Total Pedestrian Numbers (P)
14:45-15:45	184	16	18	50
15:00-16:00	168	16	13	45

	Section 1 - Excelsior Street to Robertson Street	Section 2 - Robertson Street to Blaxcell Street
Average Daily Traffic (ADT) – Veh/day	801	325
85th percentile speed (km/h)	52.6	44.3
Mean (average) speed (km/h)	41.8	34.2

Criteria	Maximum Score	Scores Achieved
Criteria	Maximum Score	Section 1 – Excelsior Street to Robertson Street	Section 2 – Robertson Street to Blaxcell Street
Traffic Study Data	60	5	10
Local Characteristics	40	13	13
Total	100	18	23

Traffic count date	Average daily traffic	85th percentile speed
February 2021	5,060	56.9 km/h
February 2023	4,340	53.6 km/h
April 2024	4,312	54.4 km/h

vi) Points (out of 100)	vii) Recommended Action(s)
viii) 61-100	· Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee with a recommendation of providing traffic calming. · Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee on line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety as an initial response, subject to technical guidelines. · Consider community and stakeholder consultation on potential improvements.
ix) 41-60	· Monitor and review traffic data after 6 months. · Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee on line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety as an initial response, subject to technical guidelines. · Consider community and stakeholder consultation on potential improvements.
x) 25-40	· Monitor and review traffic data after 12 months. · Report to Cumberland Traffic Committee on line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety as an initial response, subject to technical guidelines. · Consider community and stakeholder consultation on potential improvements.
xi) <25	· Do nothing
xii) Speed	· Regardless of the total points scored, should the 85th percentile speed exceeds the posted speed limit by 5km/h, the street is to be referred to the Local Area Command of the NSW Police for monitoring and/or enforcement. · Opportunities for line marking and associated improvements to support traffic calming and road safety to be considered, subject to technical guidelines.