road · 2 meetings
Jonathan Drive
Mentions
- Scheduled asphalt and sealing patch work location.
- Road repairs progress was queried and taken on notice
- Residents using Jonathan Drive may see upcoming works and short-term disruption.
- Affects road speeds, parking restrictions and traffic flow around the Orange Show, which may impact local drivers, residents and visitors.
- May cause local traffic delays or changed road conditions during works.
- Residents can expect follow-up information on local road, streetscape and pedestrian safety matters.
Decisions
Current works report received
The committee acknowledged the Current Works report. In discussion, staff said Jonathan Drive asphalt and sealing patch works were scheduled to start the week of 8 June 2026.
Residents using Jonathan Drive may see upcoming works and short-term disruption.
Temporary traffic changes for Orange Show
Council supported a temporary speed reduction from 50 km/h to 40 km/h on Leeds Parade, Phillip Street and Margaret Street for 9 and 10 May 2026, and a temporary lifting of No Stopping restrictions on part of Leeds Parade during the event period.
Affects road speeds, parking restrictions and traffic flow around the Orange Show, which may impact local drivers, residents and visitors.
Topics
Jonathan Drive patching works
Staff advised contractors would complete asphalt and sealing patch work on Jonathan Drive from the week of 8 June 2026.
May cause local traffic delays or changed road conditions during works.
Road repair and landscaping updates taken on notice
Questions were taken on notice about Jonathan Drive road repairs, landscaping and tree planting at the Sports Precinct, and a possible pedestrian island on Escort Way near the Southern Distributor and Ploughmans Lane.
Residents can expect follow-up information on local road, streetscape and pedestrian safety matters.