MEETING OF COUNCIL - Town of Cambridge

COUNCIL MINUTESTUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2013ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:That:-(i)the four footpath projects in Dodd Street, funded in the 2012/13 Budget, be constructedas detailed in the report and widened to 2.0 metres where possible with scallops aroundexisting trees;(ii) the proposed traffic islands and flush median in Dodd Street, shown in Plan No. E 24613 01, be constructed using funds reallocated from redundant capital works projectsidentified in the 2012/13 Budget; and(iii)funds for the works be allocated from existing budget items:-• Bermondsey Street pedestrian underpass lighting $10,000;• Southport Street pedestrian crossing at Tower Street $10,000.Committee Meeting 18 February 2013During discussion, Members agreed that the upgrade of the pedestrian underpass lighting atBermondsey Street should proceed and therefore the balance of $14,000 from surplus fundsfor the Cambridge Street/Southport Street intersection should be used to fund the Dodd Streetfootpath works.AmendmentMoved by Mayor Withers, seconded by Cr CarrThat clause (iii) of the motion be amended to read as follows:-(iii)funds for the works be allocated from existing budget items:-• Southport Street pedestrian crossing at Tower Street $10,000• Cambridge Street/Southport Street intersection - revise traffic signal phasing $14,000.Amendment carried 5/0COUNCIL DECISION:(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION)Moved by Cr Langer, seconded by Cr BradleyThat:-(i)(ii)the four footpath projects in Dodd Street, funded in the 2012/13 Budget, beconstructed as detailed in the report and widened to 2.0 metres where possiblewith scallops around existing trees;the proposed traffic islands and flush median in Dodd Street, shown in Plan No. E246 13 01, be constructed using funds reallocated from redundant capital worksprojects identified in the 2012/13 Budget; andH:\CEO\GOV\COUNCIL MINUTES\13 MINUTES\FEBRUARY 2013\C CR.DOCX 143