Issue - decisions

2025/501894

Recommendations

It is recommended that the Committee endorse the temporary road closure of Thurlow Street, Redfern, between Bourke Street and Stanley Street from Monday 8 September 2025 to Wednesday 8 October 2025, subject to the following conditions:

(A)      The Applicant must comply with the temporary road closure conditions as mentioned in Schedule B of this agenda.

(B)      The Applicant must comply with any other conditions imposed by City’s Construction Regulation Unit.

(C)      The Applicant must contact the South Sydney PAC to discuss deployment of user pay police for the road closure.

(D)      The Applicant must provide a telephone number of the supervisor responsible for the proposed closure and include contact details in the notification letters to be distributed to affected stakeholders.

Advice

The Committee offered not advice on this Item.

Background

The City has applied for the temporary road closure of Thurlow Street, Redfern, between Bourke and Stanley Streets to construct traffic treatments.

Comments

The proposed temporary road closure is required to enable the construction of a Continuous Footpath Treatment in Thurlow Street, at Bourke Street.

The Applicant has provided a site-specific Traffic Guidance Scheme that includes details of barricades, signs, flagmen and other traffic devices to implement the proposed road closure.

There are currently no other approved temporary road closures proposed to take place on the same day in this area.

The temporary road closure will not affect any other properties, as local access will be provided at all times and alternative access routes are available nearby.

Consultation

The Applicant will be required to notify affected stakeholders as stipulated in Schedule B.

Financial

All costs associated with the proposed closure will be borne by the applicant.

Lisa xu, program coordinator