Belgrave Town Centre Study

04Traffic Movement4.6 Burwood Highway /Reynolds Lane IntersectionThe turnoff from the BurwoodHighway to Alexander Carparkis sudden and ascending withlimited view lines along the busyhighway from either approach.Pedestrians desiring to cross arepotentially at risk.1. Upgrade Laneway Surface2. Widened Pedestrian Path3. Reconfigured Parking Bays4. Reactivated Frontage5. New Pedestrian Crossing6. Existing Pedestrian CrossingThe introduction of traffic controlsat this intersection would slowtraffic and mark the corner asthe beginning of the retail strip.The carpark turnoff could bepromoted as a local bypass,direct to the car park, reducingthe traffic load on the main street.Further work should beundertaken to examine thefeasibility of opening up thethroat of the intersection betweenReynolds Road and the BurwoodHighway. The North/East corneris land occupied by the ShireReturned to Road Carriageand the North/West corner island occupied by the CatholicExisting Church. Buildings This land and outcomewould need to be worked throughtechnically and negotiated.Existing Street Trees1. Upgrade Laneway Surface2. Widened Pedestrian Path3. Reconfigured Parking Bays4. Reactivated Frontage5. New Pedestrian Crossing6. Existing Pedestrian Crossing1. Widening of Road Entry2. Car Space to be Removed3. Potential New Pedestrian CrossingReturned to Road CarriageExisting BuildingsExisting Street TreesSubject SitePotential Pedestrian CrossingExisting Pedestrian RealmCommunity HubCommunity HubCameoCinemaBELGRAVE TOWN CENTRE ENHANCEMENT PROJECTKey Site - Safeway Supermarket12312CameoCinemaTinShed3LibraryTinShedLibraryHCa4Subject SitePotential Pedestrian CrossingWOODSBAGOT.COMExisting Pedestrian RealmAlexander Carpark Entrance.Belgrave Final Report - | April 2010 | Page 33Haye