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Tempe

2 decisions2 topicsUpdated 17 March 2026

Mentions

  • Listed for the Local Transport Forum item.
  • Tempe Lands Masterplan and pedestrian safety review at Unwins Bridge Road and Hillcrest Street.
  • Raised treatments, shared zone proposal and traffic concerns.
  • Residents around Tempe and the former Sydney Gateway site can review and comment on the future of the land.
  • Could change local driving speeds, pedestrian priority and access patterns in Tempe.
  • Pedestrians and cyclists in Tempe could see crossing upgrades or other safety treatments.

Decisions

Tempe Lands Masterplan to go on public exhibition

Council endorsed exhibition of the draft Tempe Lands Masterplan for 28 days and asked for a report on community engagement outcomes by the May 2026 meeting.

Residents around Tempe and the former Sydney Gateway site can review and comment on the future of the land.

Union Street, Tempe raised treatments and shared zone supported in principle

Council supported multiple traffic calming measures in Tempe, including at-grade contrasting pavement treatments, raised threshold works and a proposed 10 km/h shared zone on Union Street between Princes Highway and School Lane, subject to TfNSW approval.

Could change local driving speeds, pedestrian priority and access patterns in Tempe.

Topics

Pedestrian safety at Unwins Bridge Road and Hillcrest Street, Tempe

Council requested a safety review of the intersection, with urgent works if needed and a report to the Local Traffic Forum within three months.

Pedestrians and cyclists in Tempe could see crossing upgrades or other safety treatments.

Transport and access concerns in Tempe South and nearby streets

Residents raised concerns about Brooklyn Street and Brooklyn Lane becoming a rat run, signage at Princes Highway/Union Street, and the need for clearer traffic controls following nearby development.

May lead to more traffic management changes and follow-up reviews in the Tempe area.

Meetings

Public Forum - 17 Mar 2026 6:30 PM

Public forum for the 17 March 2026 council meeting focused on resident concerns and speaker input on transport, local streets, public space use, cultural spaces and democratic rights, with no substantive resolutions recorded in the extracted text.

Council - 17 Feb 2026 7:30 PM

Council adopted a mix of planning, infrastructure, community and budget items, including exhibition of the Tempe Lands Masterplan, support for a $20,000 Bondi relief donation, and new investigations into Parkrun, pedestrian safety, e-bike geofencing and local youth services.

Local Transport Forum - 16 Feb 2026 11:00 AM

The forum backed a range of local traffic, parking and pedestrian safety changes, including new one-way, speed-limit, crossing and parking treatments across several Inner West streets, while deferring some resident parking and access issues for further review.