Subcouncil resolution details
Subcouncil 2
Agenda item no
02SUB 22/3/2024
Subject
SUBCOUNCIL 2: STATUS OF TRAFFIC CALMING ASSESSMENTS: FEBRUARY 2024
Meeting date
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Resolution
,Recommend
Date closed
Friday, April 05, 2024
Resolution detail
RESOLVED unanimously by Subcouncil 2 that the following outcome below of traffic calming investigation BE NOTED.
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TNDN3892 |
Traffic Calming along Buh-Rein Drive, Kraaifontein (Ward 102) |
Based on the conclusion of the investigation, the recommendation is to raise the two existing pedestrian crossings that are adjacent the public open space. No speed hump are recommended at the play park because there is an existing traffic calming measures (roundabout) for the play park. The above recommendation is illustrated in drawing number 4619/TNDN3892/01
The Transport Network Development (TND) budget does not make provision for traffic calming at locations other than schools. Since this falls outside TND’s priority educational facilities program, the policy make provision for Ward or Private bodies to fund implementation thereof.
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TNDN3742 |
Traffic Calming Conversion of 9th Avenue between Van Riebeeck Street and Perth Into a one-way system, Kraaifontein (Ward 111)
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Based on the conclusion of the investigation, it is recommended that 9th Avenue between Van Riebeeck Road and Perth Street remain as is with two-way traffic flow. Further traffic investigation along Van Riebeeck Road is require to determine a solution to address the existing congestion along the roadway before consideration can be given to convert 9th Avenue between Van Riebeeck Road and Perth Street into a one-way system. |
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Investigation for a Traffic Signal or roundabout at the Brackenell BLVD/Heiling Street/Muiden Street in Brackenfell |
Investigation for a Traffic Signal or roundabout at the Brackenell BLVD/Heiling Street/Muiden Street in Brackenfell (Ward 8) |
Based on the conclusion of the investigation, on the SARTSM vehicle queue length warrants, a traffic signal is currently warranted at the intersection of Brackenfell Boulevard/Helling Street /Muiden Street, from an operational point of view. A roundabout would be supported since there is insufficient space within the road reserve to accommodate an appropriately designed roundabout. All new traffic signals are currently being installed with UPS batteries to ensure that they continue to operate during loadshedding.
Further Resolved:
The ward councillor thanked the department for the detailed report and requested that the schedule of implementation be forwarded to the Subcouncil 2 Office soonest.
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That the Subcouncil 2 Chairperson undertake to look at alternative measures in terms of a budget approach to assist with the implementation of (i) above.
ACTION: AMELIA VAN RHYN / AKHONA MASEKO / ALD M NIEUWOUDT |
