3702PlanningReport

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 Parking areas are designed to -                     The location of the carparking spaces allows
a) provide a progressive reduction in speed          for a reduction in speed when entering from
between the external road and internal parking       the Wimmers Lane.
spaces;
b) ensure lower speeds near areas of high            The carparking area is an open design with not
pedestrian activity through the use of               structures or vegetation obstructing the views
appropriate road geometry or devices                 to allow for maximum visibility between
designed to limit speed; and                         vehicles and pedestrians using that space.
c) maintain sight distances which are appropriate
for the likely operating speeds in all areas of      Stairs and a ramp are located close to the car
potential pedestrian/vehicle and vehicle/vehicle     park for pedestrians to use.
conflict;
 A clearly defined pedestrian network is             The carpark is able to be easily lit with lighting
provided that –                                      placed on the ceiling.
a) is located in areas where people will choose to
walk;
b) ensures that pedestrian movement through car
parking areas or structures are along aisles
rather than across them;
 Provision is made for pedestrian and vehicular
queues at conflict points;




O15 Parking areas are lit to provide security for
night-time users.




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