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Agenda � Welcome � Live Facebook streaming #northeastlink � Councillor Jim Parke, Bellevue Ward � Duncan Elliott, CEO, North East Link Authority � Bruce Dobson, Director Environment and Infrastructure � Q & A � Wrap up and next steps
Welcome Jacinta Cubis MC & Facilitator
Councillor Jim Parke Bellevue Ward Councillor City of Boroondara
Corridor Option A - potential impacts for Boroondara � Council is advocating for the community � Traffic volumes & noise � Loss of public open space and community facilities � Environmental impact � Potential land acquisitions � Public transport
How can you provide feedback? North East Link Authority Email: community@northeastlink.vic.gov.au Phone: 1800 941 191 Post: GPO Box 4509, Melbourne VIC 3001 City of Boroondara Phone: 9278 4444 Email : transport@boroondara.vic.gov.au
Duncan Elliott CEO North East Link Authority
Bruce Dobson Director Environment and Infrastructure City of Boroondara
Corridor Option A impacts on Boroondara � Traffic volumes – local impact � Traffic noise � Loss of public open space and community facilities � Environmental impacts � Potential land acquisition � Public transport – Doncaster Rail
Traffic volumes – local impact BURKE ROAD BURKE ROAD BULLEEN ROAD
Traffic noise VicRoads Traffic Noise Policy � NEL alignment will qualify for noise attenuation measures � Eastern Freeway will not qualify for noise attenuation measures Advocacy � Upgrades to existing noise walls � Construction of new noise walls
Loss of public open space and community facilities Boroondara Tennis Centre Freeway Golf Course BURKE ROAD BULLEEN ROAD Bellevue Koonung Primary Creek School Reserve
Environmental impacts Source: Boroondara Urban Biodiversity Strategy 2013-2023
Potential land acquisition Eastern Freeway corridor widening Parks, reserves and public open spaces Community facilities Eastern Freeway, Bulleen Road, NEL interchange Private property
Example: Eastern Freeway near Minogue Street 2 Lanes extension, 8m approx. 2 Lanes extension, 8m approx. Existing Eastern Freeway carriageway boundary Potential Eastern Freeway carriageway boundary Existing Main Yarra Trail Shared Use Path
Public transport Doncaster Rail reservation Doncaster Area Rapid Transit (DART) upgrades
Other options Avoid Eastern Freeway upgrades Reduced ancillary works Bypass EastLink tunnels Also provide travel time savings
What is Council doing? Preparing a submission to: � North East Link Authority � Office of the Coordinator-General Major Transport Infrastructure Program � The Hon. Luke Donnellan, Minister for Roads and Road Safety � The Hon. Richard Wynne, Minister for Planning Closing date 18 September 2017
Q & A session Panel members � Duncan Elliott, CEO, NELA � Bruce Dobson, Director Environment and Infrastructure � Jim Hondrakis, Manager Traffic and Transport � Clare Davey, Coordinator Transport Management
Thank you � Next steps � Council submission - Boroondara website � Feedback forms � Contact lists
Contact details North East Link Authority Email: community@northeastlink.vic.gov.au Phone: 1800 941 191 Post: GPO Box 4509, Melbourne VIC 3001 City of Boroondara Phone: 9278 4444 Email : transport@boroondara.vic.gov.au
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