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MEETING OF COUNCIL - Town of Cambridge

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<strong>COUNCIL</strong> MINUTES<br />

TUESDAY 27 NOVEMBER 2012<br />

Additional comments received in the responses included the statement that in general all<br />

residents knew each other, shared the same restricted parking availability and were cognisant<br />

<strong>of</strong> the need to consider the amenity and safety <strong>of</strong> others when parking in the streets. A copy <strong>of</strong><br />

a typical response is included as an attachment to this report.<br />

On the basis <strong>of</strong> the responses received, it is recommended that parking restrictions in the<br />

Ocean Mia Estate be limited to indicating:-<br />

• "No Stopping" in the section <strong>of</strong> Majalin Avenue, on both sides from The Boulevard to<br />

Omaroo Terrace; and<br />

• "No Parking" on the eastern side only <strong>of</strong> Gali Lane from Majalin Avenue northwards.<br />

POLICY/STATUTORY IMPLICATIONS:<br />

The recommended parking restrictions are in accordance with Road Traffic Code 200 and<br />

Council Policy No: 5.2.22 "Parking Restrictions".<br />

FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:<br />

The estimated cost for the supply and erection <strong>of</strong> signage is $600. This amount can re<br />

accommodated under Budget Item - "Road Name Signs and Parking Signs".<br />

STRATEGIC DIRECTION:<br />

The <strong>Town</strong>'s Strategic Plan 2009-2020 has specific outcome areas to strive for, namely -<br />

Community:-<br />

• Qualitative service to meet identified community needs and expectations;<br />

• A safe community.<br />

COMMUNITY CONSULTATION:<br />

This matter has been assessed under the <strong>Town</strong>'s Community Policy as "Inform" with the<br />

objective "to provide the community with balanced and objective information to assist them in<br />

understanding the problem, alternatives and/or solutions".<br />

The parking restriction proposed was circulated by letter drop to all residents with the Ocean<br />

Mia Estate.<br />

ATTACHMENTS:<br />

1. Ocean Mia Proposed Parking Plan and letter.<br />

2. Typical response letter on parking proposals.<br />

Committee Meeting 19 November 2012<br />

Prior to consideration <strong>of</strong> this item, Cr Walker, in accordance with Section 5.65 <strong>of</strong> the Local<br />

Government Act 1995, declared a proximity interest in this matter and left the meeting at 6.18<br />

pm whilst this matter was discussed and voted upon.<br />

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