road · 1 meeting
Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill
Mentions
- Area proposed for investigation of a pedestrian crossing between Riddell Street and Birriga Road.
- A future report will examine safer crossing options for children, pedestrians and park users.
- Council raised cumulative traffic, flooding, groundwater, excavation and infrastructure concerns as Rose Bay faces multiple development proposals.
- The decision highlights ongoing concerns about construction-related damage, flooding and groundwater risks in Rose Bay.
- The actions address both local pedestrian safety and the cumulative transport effects of development.
- Council will investigate safer crossing options near Bellevue Hill Public School, Bellevue Hill shops and Cooper Park.
Decisions
Victoria Road pedestrian crossing investigation requested
Council asked the General Manager to investigate a pedestrian crossing on Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill, between Riddell Street and Birriga Road, and other options near Bellevue Hill Public School, the Bellevue Hill shops and Cooper Park.
A future report will examine safer crossing options for children, pedestrians and park users.
Council objects to Rose Bay State Significant Development
Council recorded concerns about the State Significant Development proposal at 11-31 Hamilton Street and 36-56 Dover Road, Rose Bay, which proposes three buildings of 8 to 12 storeys with 433 dwellings, including 5% affordable housing, alongside rezoning.
Council raised cumulative traffic, flooding, groundwater, excavation and infrastructure concerns as Rose Bay faces multiple development proposals.
Council objects to approval at 23-31 Dover Road
Council opposed DPHI's approval of an eight-storey, 49-apartment development at 23-31 Dover Road, Rose Bay, including nine affordable housing apartments and two basement parking levels. Council's concerns included groundwater drawdown, excavation impacts, vibration limits and the lack of cumulative groundwater modelling.
The decision highlights ongoing concerns about construction-related damage, flooding and groundwater risks in Rose Bay.
Topics
Rose Bay traffic and pedestrian safety
Council requested a report on a new pedestrian crossing or other safety measures on Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill, and separately cited capacity concerns at the Dover Road/New South Head Road intersection in its Rose Bay planning objections.
The actions address both local pedestrian safety and the cumulative transport effects of development.