Traffic Committee

 5 February 2025

Minutes of the Traffic Committee meeting held at Merrylands Administration Building, 16 Memorial Avenue, Merrylands on Wednesday 05 February 2025.

 

 

opening of meeting:

The meeting was opened by the Chairperson - Clr. Joseph Rahme at 9:32am.

 

Present:

 

MEMBERS

 

Clr Joseph Rahme (Chairman)

Cumberland City Council

Mr Matthew Tangonan

Transport for NSW

Mr George Campbell

Local Member for Auburn

Clr Glenn Elmore

Local Member for Granville

Dr 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

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.

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 6 November 2024 be confirmed.

 

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)

Fairfield

Granville

Prospect

Auburn

Cumberland

Auburn

CTC-25-001

HERDSMANS AVENUE AND COLLEGE STREET, LIDCOMBE – PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT

 

 

 

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CTC-25-002

GILBA ROAD AND PENDLE WAY, PENDLE HILL – PROPOSED RELOCATION OF THE EXISTING FENCE

 

 

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CTC-25-003

KIBO ROAD AND THIRD AVENUE, REGENTS PARK - PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND CENTRE LINE MARKING

 

 

 

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CTC-25-004

KIMBERLEY STREET AT WOODVILLE ROAD, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING

 

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CTC-25-005

RAWSON ROAD AND GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY, SOUTH WENTWORTHVILLE – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING

 

 

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CTC-25-006

FREDERICK STREET AT JONES STREET, PENDLE HILL– PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING

 

 

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CTC-25-007

BLAXCELL STREET AND WELLS STREET, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING

 

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CTC-25-008

FOWLER ROAD AND O’CONNOR STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS AND LINE MARKING

 

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CTC-25-009

CLUNIES ROSS STREET, PEMULWUY – PROPOSED 'NO STOPPING' RESTRICITONS

 

 

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CTC-25-010

RAILWAY STREET, LIDCOMBE – PROPOSED ‘NO STOPPING’ RESTRICTIONS NEAR EAST STREET INTERSECTION

 

 

 

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CTC-25-011

CONDOIN LANE, PEMULWUY – REQUEST FOR REMOVAL OF 'NO STOPPING' SIGNAGE

 

 

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CTC-25-012

MONA STREET, SOUTH GRANVILLE – PARKING RESTRICTION MODIFICATION

 

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CTC-25-013

OLD PROSPECT ROAD AND GRAFTON STEET, GREYSTANES – PROPOSED GIVEWAY SIGNAGE AND LINE MARKING

 

 

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CTC-25-014

RAWSON STREET, AUBURN AT DARTBROOK ROAD – REQUEST FOR ‘KEEP CLEAR’ LINE MARKING

 

 

 

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CTC-25-015

WALLACE STREET AND WARATAH STREET AT UNION STREET, GRANVILLE – PROPOSED PARKING SIGNAGE AND LINE MARKING

 

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CTC-25-016

MCLEOD ROAD / DRESSLER COURT, HOLROYD / MERRYLANDS – REQUEST FOR TIMED PARKING IN THE INDENTED PARKING AREA

 

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CTC-25-017

MAGOWAR ROAD, GIRRAWEEN - TIMED PARKING CONSULTATION

 

 

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CTC-25-018

JONES STREET, WENTWORTHVILLE – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

 

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CTC-25-019

MCCREDIE ROAD, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

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CTC-25-020

THE BOULEVARDE, LIDCOMBE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

 

 

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CTC-25-021

STATION ROAD, AUBURN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

 

 

 

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CTC-25-022

JOHN STREET, LIDCOMBE – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

 

 

 

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CTC-25-023

NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, AUBURN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

 

 

 

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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)

Fairfield

Granville

Prospect

Auburn

Cumberland

Auburn

CTC-25-024

OXFORD STREET AND HIGHLAND STREET, GUILDFORD - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM

 

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CTC-25-025

AMY STREET AT KINGSLAND ROAD, REGENTS PARK - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM

 

 

 

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CTC-25-026

RAILWAY PARADE, HELENA STREET AND COCKTHORPE ROAD, AUBURN - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM

 

 

 

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CTC-25-027

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

 

 

 

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CTC-25-028

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

 

 

 

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CTC-25-029

GUILDFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD - PROPOSED TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE FOR GUILDFORD FESTIVAL

 

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CTC-25-030

MIMOSA STREET, GRANVILLE - PARTIAL ROAD CLOSURE AT DUCK RIVER

 

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CTC-25-031

SEVENTH STREET, GRANVILLE - PARTIAL ROAD CLOSURE AT DUCK RIVER

 

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CTC-25-032

WINGELLO STREET AND SWIFT STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED 'ONE WAY' - CONSULTATION RESULT

 

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CTC-25-033

ROSEBERRY STREET AND MARY STREET, MERRYLANDS – PROPOSED ROUNDABOUT

 

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CTC-25-034

PHILLIPS AVENUE, GREATREX AVENUE AND COLEMAN AVENUE, REGENTS PARK – PROPOSED TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES

 

 

 

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CTC-25-035

HAWKSVIEW STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN FENCING

 

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CTC-25-036

TILBA STREET, BERALA - RESPONSE TO NOTICE OF MOTION - REQUEST FOR A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING

 

 

 

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CTC-25-037

DANIEL STREET, GRANVILLE - REQUEST FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING

 

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CTC-25-038

KING STREET, GUILDFORD WEST - REQUEST FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING

 

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CTC-25-039

CHURCH STREET & SWETE STREET, LIDCOMBE - PROPOSED RAISED INTERSECTION AND MARKED PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS

 

 

 

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CTC-25-040

MILITARY ROAD, GUILDFORD - PARKING ARRANGEMENT REIVEW

 

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CTC-25-041

EXCELSIOR STREET, WYNYARD STREET AND EVE STREET, GUILDFORD – PROPOSED INTERSECTION TREATMENT

 

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CTC-25-042

BRIDGE ROAD, WESTMEAD – INTERSECTION TREATMENT

 

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CTC-25-043

WHALANS ROAD, GREYSTANES – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

 

 

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CTC-25-044

WOMBAT STREET, PEMULWUY - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

 

 

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CTC-25-045

LANCE CRESCENT, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

 

 

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CTC-25-046

LACKEY STREET, MERRYLANDS – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

 

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CTC-25-047

TENNYSON PARADE, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

 

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CTC-25-048

HUNT STREET, GUILDFORD WEST - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

 

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CTC-25-049

ROSEBERRY STREET BETWEEN HAWKSVIEW STREET AND MYALL STREET, MERRYLANDS – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

 

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CTC-25-050

GRASSMERE STREET, GUILDFORD - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

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CTC-25-051

MCARTHUR STREET, GUILDFORD – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

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CTC-25-052

LOCKWOOD STREET, MERRYLANDS - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

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CTC-25-053

RUNYON AVENUE, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

 

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CTC-25-054

BOOMERANG STREET AND RANDLE STREET, GRANVILLE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

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CTC-25-055

WALPOLE STREET, MERRYLANDS - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

 

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CTC-25-056

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

 

 

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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:

 

CTC-25-001, CTC-25-002, CTC-25-003, CTC-25-004, CTC-25-005, CTC-25-006, CTC-25-007, CTC-25-008, CTC-25-009, CTC-25-010, CTC-25-011, CTC-25-012, CTC-25-013, CTC-25-014, CTC-25-015, CTC-25-016, CTC-25-017, CTC-25-018, CTC-25-019, CTC-25-021, CTC-25-022 and CTC-25-023.

 

Moved Clr Glenn Elmore, Seconded Mr Matthew Tangonan.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘Give Way’ signs, line marking, and ‘No Stopping’ restrictions at the intersection of Herdsmans Avenue and College Street, Lidcombe, in accordance with attached plan be approved.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that the existing fence at the south-west corner at the intersection of Gilba Road and Pendle Way, Pendle Hill be relocated approximately 500mm away from the intersection in accordance with the attached plan be approved.


 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs and line marking at the intersection of Kibo Road and Third Avenue, Regents Park in accordance with attached plan be approved.

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs and BL2 line marking at the intersection of Kimberley Street and Woodville Road, Merrylands in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘No Stopping’ sign and ‘BL2’ line marking at the intersection of Rawson Road and Great Western Highway, South Wentworthville in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs and ‘BL2’ line marking on Frederick Street at Jones Street, Pendle Hill in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

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

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs and ‘BL2’ line marking at the intersection of Fowler Road and O’Connor Street, Guildford in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   The existing ‘No Stopping’ restrictions on the eastern side of Clunies Ross Street, Pemulwuy outside No. 6-20 be extended 30m north in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signs on the north side of the intersection of Railway Street and East Street, Lidcombe in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

 

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

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The existing 'No Stopping’ and ‘No Parking’ signage on the eastern side of Condoin Lane, Pemulwuy be modified in accordance with the attached plan.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   Replace the existing ‘No Parking, 2:30pm - 6:30pm, Mon – Fri’ on the southern side of Mona Street between No. 150 to No.172 to ‘No Parking, 7am – 9:30am, 2:30pm – 6:30pm, Mon – Fri’ as per attached plan.

2.   Install a 27m Bus Zone at the existing bus stop on the southern side of Mona Street near No. 172 as per attached plan.

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   The installation of ‘Give Way’ signage and line marking at the intersection of Old Prospect Road and Grafton Street, Greystanes in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

That the Traffic Committee recommends that the installation of ‘Keep Clear’ pavement marking at the intersection of Rawson Road and Dartbrook Road, Auburn in accordance with the attached plan be approved. 

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘No Stopping’ signage and BL2 linemarking on Wallace Street and Waratah Street at their intersection with Union Street in accordance with attached plan be approved.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of ‘1P, 8:30am-6pm, Mon - Fri and 8:30am – 12.30pm, Sat’ on the western end of McLeod Road, Holroyd/Merrylands be supported as per the plan attached.

 

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

 

ITEM CTC-25-017 - MAGOWAR ROAD, GIRRAWEEN - TIMED PARKING CONSULTATION

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.      Two Hour (2P) time limited parking signs be installed in Magowar Road, west of Girraween Road, Girraween in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Cumberland Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   Council install ‘BL2’ centre line marking and ‘EL1’ Edge Line marking in Jones Street, Wentworthville in accordance with the attached plans.

 

2.   Council notify the concerned residents of the outcome.

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   Council undertake speed monitoring with the assistance of Variable Message Signs (VMS) in McCredie Road, Guildford West.

 

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

 

ITEM CTC-25-021 - STATION ROAD, AUBURN – 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 redevelopment site on Station Road in accordance with the attached plan subject to Council’s standard conditions for the period of 12 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-25-022 - JOHN 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 John 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-25-023 - NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, AUBURN – APPLICATION FOR ‘WORKS ZONE’ SIGNAGE

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The 48m long ‘Works Zone, 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday’ signs be approved on the frontage of the redevelopment site on Northumberland Road in accordance with the attached plan subject to Council’s standard conditions for the period of 12 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-25-020 - THE BOULEVARDE, LIDCOMBE - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS – CONSULTATION RESULT

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.    The installation of edge lines on both sides in The Boulevarde, Lidcombe in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

 

2.   Council notify concerned residents of the outcome.

 

3.    A review of Traffic volumes and speed along the Boulevarde, Lidcombe be undertaken six months after the installation of edge lines and a report be provided to the Traffic Committee if required.

 

Discussion:

 

Committee members discussed the results of the consultation and various technical options for consideration along the Boulevarde, Lidcombe.

 

Moved Clr Glenn Elmore, Seconded Mr George Campbell

 


 

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

 

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.

 

ITEMS RESOLVED BY EXCEPTION

 

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

 

CTC-25-024, CTC-25-025, CTC-25-026, CTC-25-027, CTC-25-028, CTC-25-029, CTC-25-30, CTC-25-031, CTC-25-032, CTC-25-033, CTC-25-034, CTC-25-035, CTC-25-036, CTC-25-037, CTC-25-038, CTC-25-041, CTC-25-042, CTC-25-043, CTC-25-044, CTC-25-045, CTC-25-046, CTC-25-047, CTC-25-048, CTC-25-049, CTC-25-050, CTC-25-051, CTC-25-052, CTC-25-053, CTC-25-054, CTC-25-055 and CTC-25-056.

 

Moved Clr Glenn Elmore, Seconded Mr Matthew Tangonan.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends:

1.   Council officers consult with the community on the amended plan of the proposed roundabout at the intersection of Oxford Street and Highland Street, Guildford.

2.   Affected residents and residents who signed the petition be notified.

3.   Report the results of the consultation to a future Traffic Committee meeting.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   The proposed concrete raised thresholds (speed humps) and associated signs on the approaches to the roundabout at the intersection of Amy Street and Kingsland Road, Regents Park, 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-25-026 - RAILWAY PARADE, HELENA STREET AND COCKTHORPE ROAD, AUBURN - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BLACK SPOT PROGRAM

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.      The proposed concrete raised thresholds (speed humps) and associated signs on the approaches to the roundabout at the intersection of Railway Parade, Helena Street and Cockthorpe Road, Auburn, 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-25-027 - LIDCOMBE TOWN CENTRE PUBLIC DOMAIN PLAN - JOSEPH STREET PRECINCT – PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON BRIDGE STREET

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that the proposed raised pedestrian crossing on Bridge Street, Lidcombe, as part of the Joseph Street Precinct Upgrade to implement the Lidcombe Town Centre Public Domain Plan, be approved.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that the proposed raised pedestrian crossing on Taylor Street, Lidcombe, as part of the Joseph Street Precinct Upgrade to implement the Lidcombe Town Centre Public Domain Plan, be approved.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that the temporary full road closure of Guildford Road between Railway Terrace, and Talbot Road and short sections of Cross Street and Station Street, Guildford from 6:00 AM on Saturday 24 May 2025 to 2:00AM on Sunday 25 May 2025 be approved, subject to:

1.   Approval from Transport for NSW for the Traffic Management Plan and Traffic Guidance Scheme.

2.   All affected businesses and emergency stakeholders being notified of the closure.

3.   Complying with the notification requirements of the Roads Act 1993, i.e., placing public notices in a newspaper and erecting notices on the road.

4.   Temporary bus routes and bus zones replacing the existing bus zones in the closed area be provided in consultation with the bus operator.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that Council approve the partial road closure of Mimosa Street, Granville, in accordance with the attached plan.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that Council approve the partial road closure of Seventh Street, Granville, in accordance with the attached plan.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   Option 1 ‘one-way’ traffic arrangement in Wingello Street and Swift Street, Guildford be supported in principle.

 

2.   Council prepare a Traffic Management Plan (TMP) and forward to Transport for NSW for approval.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommended that:

 

1.   The installation of speed cushions on Mary Street approaches at its intersection with Roseberry Street, Merrylands be supported.

2.   Council undertake consultation with adjacent residents.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that Council to undertake consultation with the residents in Greatrex Avenue and Phillips Avenue, Regents Park to assess support or otherwise for the installation of traffic calming devices in these streets.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of a 10m pedestrian safety fencing along the frontage of No.48 Hawksview Street, Guildford in accordance with the attached plan be approved.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   A marked pedestrian crossing in Tilba Street, Berala, be approved in principle.

 

2.   Council design the proposed pedestrian crossing at the existing pedestrian refuge location and undertake consultation with adjacent and affected properties and report back to the Traffic Committee.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The proposed marked pedestrian crossing on Daniel Street, Granville be approved in principle.

 

2.   Council forward final design plans to Transport for NSW for concurrence.

 

3.   Council undertake consultation with the residents and Granville Public School regarding the proposed marked pedestrian crossing in Daniel Street, Granville and report back to the Traffic Committee if objections are received.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   The proposed marked pedestrian crossing on King Street, Guildford West be approved in principle subject to consultation.

2.   Council forward final design plans to Transport for NSW for concurrence.

3.   Council undertake consultation with the residents and Guildford West Public School regarding the proposed marked pedestrian crossing in King Street, Guildford West and report back to the Traffic Committee if objections are received.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The proposed intersection treatment at the intersection of Excelsior Street, Wynyard Street and Eve Street, Guildford in accordance with the attached plan be approved in principle.

 

2.   The affected residents be consulted and Council report back the consultation results to the Traffic Committee if objections are received.

 

ITEM CTC-25-042 - BRIDGE ROAD, WESTMEAD – INTERSECTION TREATMENT

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The intersection treatment at the intersection of Haigh Street and Bridge Road, Westmead as per the attached plan be approved.

 

2.   The installation of ‘EL1’ edge line marking on both sides of Bridge Road between Haig Street and Killeen Street as per the attached plan be approved.

 

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

 


 

ITEM CTC-25-043 - WHALANS ROAD, GREYSTANES – ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

Resolved by Exception

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.

 

ITEM CTC-25-044 - WOMBAT STREET, PEMULWUY - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The existing rubber speed cushions in Wombat Street be converted to full-width concrete speed humps.

 

2.   The affected/concerned residents be notified.

 

ITEM CTC-25-045 - LANCE CRESCENT, GREYSTANES - ROAD SAFETY CONCERNS

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   Council consults with residents of Lance Crescent, Greystanes to gauge their interest for the installation of speed humps in the street.

 

2.   The concerned resident be notified of the outcome.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Cumberland Traffic Committee recommends that Council undertake consultation with the residents of Lackey Street, Merrylands between Excelsior Street and Robertson Street to assess support or otherwise for the installation of traffic calming devices in the street and report back to the Traffic Committee.

 


 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of traffic calming devices on Tennyson Parade, Guildford West be supported as per the attached plan.

 

2.   Council notify concerned resident of the outcome.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   Council prepare design of speed humps, undertake consultation with the directly affected and adjacent residents and report back to Traffic Committee.

 

2.   Council notify the concerned residents of the outcome.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Cumberland Traffic Committee recommends that Council undertake consultation with the residents of Roseberry Street between Hawksview Street and Myall Street, Merrylands to assess support or otherwise for the installation of traffic calming devices in the street and report back to the Traffic Committee.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of speed hump in Grassmere Street, Guildford be supported.

 

2.   Council include the project in a future Capital Works Program.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

1.   Council install the speed humps in front of No. 12 and No. 34 as per attached plan.

2.   Council investigate alternative traffic calming options at other two locations.

3.   Council notify concerned resident of the outcome.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that the Council consult with residents of Lockwood Street, Merrylands between Walpole Street and Burnett Street, to gauge their support or opposition to the installation of speed humps at this section of Lockwood Street.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of traffic calming devices on Runyon Avenue, Greystanes be supported as per the attached plan. 

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The installation of speed cushions in Boomerang Street at Randle Street, Granville be supported, as provided in the attached plan.

 

2.   Council include the project in a future Capital Works Program.

 

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

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   Council prepare design of speed humps, undertake consultation with the directly affected and adjacent residents and report back to Traffic Committee.

 

2.   Council notify the concerned residents of the outcome.

 

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

Resolved by Exception

 

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   Council prepares a speed hump design, undertake consultation with the directly affected and adjacent residents and report back to Traffic Committee.

 

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

 

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

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The proposed marked pedestrian crossings on Church Street and Swete Street, Lidcombe, including the raised intersection of Church Street and Swete Street and signage in accordance with the attached plan be approved in-principle.

 

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

 

Discussion:

 

Council officers advised that a letter and petition from the residents in support of the proposal has been received by Council.

 

Moved Mr George Campbell, Seconded Leading Senior Constable William Graham.

 


 

ITEM CTC-25-040 - MILITARY ROAD, GUILDFORD - PARKING ARRANGEMENT REIVEW

The Traffic Committee recommends that:

 

1.   The existing 68-metre unrestricted parking area along the western side of Military Road outside Guildford Public School be converted to ‘No Parking 8:00am-9:30am, 2:30pm-3:30pm, School Days’ in accordance with the attached plan.

 

2.    The school and affected residents be notified of the outcome.

 

3.    That the matter be referred to Council Officers as a Part 1 item in accordance with the Traffic Committee Terms of Reference.

 

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

 

General Business

The following general business was raised:

 

Fowler Road and McCredie Road, Guildford

 

Council officers advised that a serious traffic incident occurred at the intersection of Fowler and McCredie Roads, Guildford on 17 December 2024. This matter is currently being investigated.

 

Baoma Avenue and Driftway Drive Pemulwuy

 

Council officers informed the Traffic Committee that representation has been received by Council Officers regarding the ‘No Stopping’ signs at this intersection. Council Officers to investigate and liaise with the resident and will report back to the Traffic Committee, if required.

 

Targo Road, Girraween and Surrounding Streets

 

Council officers advised the Traffic Committee that concerns from residents has been raised regarding dangerous driving and parking in unsafe locations. Council will investigate the allegations and review options to improve between Targo Road from Oramzi Street, Bando Road and Girraween Road.

 

Warrick Road and Burnett Street, Merrylands

 

Council officers advised that an accident occurred on Tuesday, 4 February 2025, at the intersection of Warrick Road and Burnett Street, Merrylands. It is noted that the Traffic Committee and Council have previously resolved to investigate potential right-turn restrictions off Warrick Road.

 


 

Hawksview Street and Harris Street, Merrylands

 

Clr Elmore informed the Committee that the pedestrian fence at the roundabout has been damaged. Council Officers will investigate the fence location in repairing the fence.

 

Stuart Street and Lisgar Street, Granville

 

Clr Rahme has requested Council officers to investigate the effectiveness of the existing roundabout and determine if any additional treatment is required.

 

Queen Street, Auburn

 

Leading Senior Constable Raymond Yeung requested Council officers review the existing ‘No Parking’ signs along Queen Street, Auburn.

Next Meeting

Next Meeting Wednesday, 2 April 2025 at 9:30 AM

Meeting Close

The meeting terminated at 10:16am.

Signed:

Chairperson