ARNCLIFFE TOWN CENTRE

The work will focus on Firth Street between Wollongong and Forest Roads, and will include a portion of Queen and Belmore Streets.

What are the improvements?

• New feature paving consisting of high quality granite pavers in the business precinct;

• Kerb re-alignments in certain areas to provide a safer environment for the community;

• A feature pedestrian outdoor seating area on Firth Street between Queen Street and Belmore Street;

• Planted road islands to increase green canopy coverage, provide shade and reduce the heat island effect;

• New street furniture, landscaping and street trees throughout;

• A new pedestrian crossing at the end of Queen Street with compliant lighting;

• Upgrade of the existing pedestrian crossings with compliant lighting;

• Renewed line marking and marking of parking bays; and

• Improvement of the 2 small parks in Firth and Belmore Streets.

Duration: Approximately seven months (weather permitting)

Commencement: 24 August 2020

Working Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:30 to 17:00 and Sat: 8:00 to 15:00

NO WORKS WILL TAKE PLACE OVER THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY PERIOD FROM 23 DECEMBER 2020 TO 10 JANUARY 2021.

Works are to commence on the Allen Street pocket park end and on the railway side on the Forest Street side. Access to residences, business and driveways will be maintained. Minor closures will be required and will be coordinated closer to the dates. Traffic control will be available on site for the duration of works to assist pedestrians, cyclists, and car users. Please follow the directions of traffic controllers at all times.

Some construction activities can involve noise and vibration. Some of the main sources of noise during construction include excavators and trucks. Sydney Civil is committed to minimising the impact of our works on the surrounding community.

Artistic impressions and concept plan have been repared by Bayside Council. For any design queries please contact Bayside Council.

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