2021-07-06 Services & Organisation Committee Meeting Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA    6 JULY 2021




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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                 6 JULY 2021

    Expl             t-efficient     f     tructi
     cen ieee Rees Sa LEAN Reg eben eran             Council is currently preparing a Detailed Trail
    the long-distance cycle paths between key                                               aap fs
    deefiveti     f                   dosed  vpeteatul Masterplan and Implementation Plan which is expected
     estinations — for example, compacted materials | + consider such matters.
    rather than concrete or bitumen.
    Non-Infrastructure Approaches
    Further promote and encourage active and
    public transport. Suggestions on how this could | The Noosa Transport Strategy and the Noosa Cycling
    be done included:                                and Walking Strategy acknowledges that both
        e   Providing e-transport charging stations  infrastructure and non-infrastructure approaches will be
        e   School education                         required to achieve the vision and objectives.
                o   Student participation                                               ;
                o   Liaise with schools to determine     oo a               eee which eeaeea
                           sists         ser         students to walk or ride to  school is currently being
                   (De Teasibillly of ebtablisting   trialled in the Noosaville schools precinct. The trial is
                    walking buses                             ;                                 ;
                so     ;                             under review and we look forward to expanding the
        e   Participate in relevant key events       program
            including National Ride2School Day;              ,
            United Nations Global Road Safety        Both strategies identify actions relating to travel
            Week etc.                                behaviour change, embracing emerging technologies,
        e   Driver education                         providing supporting facilities to further promote and
        e   Promote cycling related road rules       encourage more people to walk, cycle and catch public
        e   Install cyclist/pedestrian counters as   transport.
            part of infrastructure projects.

    Feedback was provided in relation to matters
    concerning works on Department of Transport
    and Main Roads (TMR) roads, TMR                                                —
    policies/planning. Feedback included:            TMR are responsible for the Principal Cycle Network
    °   Porndieliaise wit ime in raleiac to re-      Plan (PCNP) and State-controlled transport network
            ,           i                            infrastructure.
        routing the Principal Cycle Network away
        ean     eeeerve etree lew crossing           Council will be consulted as a key stakeholder should
    =   Pomona — liaise with TMR regarding the       TMR decide to modify PCNP routes, and undertake
        location and design of a pedestrian refuge   work on the State-controlled transport network.
        on Factory Street (a state-controlled road),
        near number 15 Factory Street                Importantly, further planning and investigations will be
    e   Tewantin / Tinbeerwah — the Principal        completed prior to any Council project proceeding.
        Transport cycle route on Cooroy-Noosa        Community consultation will also be undertaken at which
        Road between Sunrise Road and Gyndier        time feedback regarding proposed route alignment and
        Drive [which is consistent with TMR’s        treatments can be provided. As part or subject to the
        Principal Cycle Network Plan] should         outcomes of these investigations, Council may ask TMR
        deviate to follows Gyndier Drive instead     if PCNP route/s can be modified and updated.
    °         ae          ee een ick ith             Detailed feedback provided on the Noosa Parade
         eres en   Bee  Detiehiis mareisieri ye      upgrade project was passed onto the project team and is
        TMR's Principal Cycle Network Plan] should   being addressed separately to the Noosa Cycling and
        be modified.                                 Walking Strategy.
    Detailed feedback was provided on the Noosa
    Parade upgrade project.

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