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Ku-ring-gai Town Centres Public Domain Plan 2010 p 2-133 GORDON 2D 2D.2 Town Centre Strategies 2D.2.1 Street Character 2D.2.2 Public Spaces 2D.2.3 Tree Canopy 2D.2.4 Culture and Community 2D.2.5 Pedestrian Access and Circulation 2D.2.6 Integrated Transport 2D.2.7 Vehicle Access and Circulation 2D.2.8 Views and View Corridors

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Page 1: 2D.2own Centre Strategies T · cecil ave shinfield johns street gordon town centre 1:6500character north ... forsyth elva cr oberon ave ravenswood st ormiston 3.66w pathway lane lane

Ku-ring-gai Town Centres Public Domain Plan 2010p 2-133

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2D.2 Town Centre Strategies

2D.2.1 Street Character

2D.2.2 Public Spaces

2D.2.3 Tree Canopy

2D.2.4 Culture and Community

2D.2.5 Pedestrian Access and Circulation

2D.2.6 Integrated Transport

2D.2.7 Vehicle Access and Circulation

2D.2.8 Views and View Corridors

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Figure 2D.2-1: Gordon Street Character2D.2.1 Street Character

Strategies

1 Pacific Highway – main road (at town centre)

i) The Pacific Highway is the main road through the centre providing the principal point of address and entry for shops and businesses;

ii) On-street parking should be retained wherever possible to support businesses along the Pacific Highway;

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES

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objectives

• To maintain, strengthen and enhance the role of the Pacific Highway as the main commercial street for Gordon.

• To strengthen the role of St John’s Avenue as a secondary retail street supporting take-away food, cafes and restaurants.

• To establish Wade Lane as a secondary retail street providing leisure-orientated retail uses such as restaurants and cafes and outdoor dining over looking a new urban park.

• To develop the character of Park Avenue as a special street with a predominant role as a location for civic and community facilities.

• To create a consistent character and level of safety and accessibility to the residential streets around Gordon town centre.

• Improve the streetscape quality of Moree and Dumaresq Streets which form minor commercial streets (at the eastern ends).

iii) Streetscape will consist of high quality paving, lighting and furniture with minimal elements to clutter the footpath area;

iv) Street tree planting will be provided where additional footpath width allows.

2 St Johns Avenue – town centre street

i) On-street parking will be reduced to allow for footpath widening, street tree planting and outdoor dining;

ii) The traffic flow will change to become one-way to reduce conflicts with pedestrians.

3 Wade Lane – town centre lane

i) Wade Lane will become a secondary retail street incorporating the principal service and loading access point for the block bounded by the Pacific Highway and Wade Lane (vehicle access prohibited from Pacific Highway);

ii) On-street parking and new footpath areas will be provided on both sides of the lane;

iii) Streetscape will consist of high quality paving, lighting, furniture and street tree planting;

iv) One-way traffic flow will be retained to minimise conflicts with pedestrians;

v) There is potential for basement parking under Wade Lane.

4 Park Avenue – special street

i) Uses are to primarily consist of community or civic functions;

ii) The footpath along Park Avenue will be upgraded and widened to provide a continuous footpath from Pearson Avenue to the Pacific Highway (including the footpath on the road bridge over the rail line);

iii) Streetscape will consist of high quality paving, lighting, furniture and street tree planting and reflect special function of the street.

5 Other retail streets

i) On-street parking should be retained wherever possible to support businesses;

ii) Streetscape will consist of high quality paving, lighting and furniture and street tree planting.

6 Residential streets

i) The footpaths will be upgraded and widened to provide a continuous footpath on both sides of the road;

ii) Streetscape will consist of concrete footpaths, street lighting, furniture and street tree planting.

2D.2.1 Street Character (continued)

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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Bushland Reserves - existingFigure 2D.2-2: Gordon Public Spaces

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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• To upgrade the landscape character and facilities of existing parks around the centre.

• To establish a new public space (town square) centrally located within the commercial precinct of Gordon.

• To improve the entry forecourt area to the rail station from St Johns Ave.

• To provide a new urban park on the western side of Gordon Centre which will service both new residents and workers.

• To provide smaller parks and urban space where possible.

2D.2.2 Public Spaces

Strategies

1 The area around the rail station entry at St Johns Ave/ Wade Lane will be expanded to create a broad open paved area with trees.

2 The eastern end of Moree Street will be closed, or partially closed, to traffic and the footpath area extended to create a series of stepped terraces for sitting or outdoor dining with views to the west.

3 A new town square will be created on the eastern side of Wade Lane. The area will be an elongated space providing a flat open area that would be suitable for community activities such as markets (Council car parking area to be relocated to semi-basement and basement parking under the new park).

4 A new small local park will be established on the corner of Park Avenue and Pearson Avenue as a location for a small children’s playground and garden adjoining the Gordon preschool.

5 A new urban park will be created in Dumaresq Street associated with the Council Chambers and civic centre. The park will provide a broad flat terrace to cater for communication events and ceremonies.

6 Gordon Recreation Reserve, Heritage Square, Annie Forsyth Wyatt Garden and the Secret Garden will be upgraded with high quality materials and furniture and facilities.

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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• To provide supplementary street tree planting to all town centre streets.

• To enhance and extend existing indigenous canopy on the western side of Gordon.

• To enhance and extend the existing native and exotic tree canopy on the eastern side of Gordon.

• To highlight the commercial area through a selection of flowering and colourful trees.

• To retain and protect trees of local significance.

• To enhance the character of heritage streets through appropriate planting and tree management

2D.2.3 Tree Canopy

Strategies

1 Street tree planting along streets and parks on the western side of Gordon will be predominantly locally indigenous species.

2 Street tree planting to streets and parks on the eastern side of Gordon will be predominantly cultural planting of native and exotic species and should respond to the predominant street tree or park character for example Brush Box is a common street tree in east Gordon.

3 Street tree planting to town centre streets and lanes will comprise a range of species that define and differentiate the commercial streets from surrounding streets.

4 Street tree planting along Pacific Highway within the town centre will be provided where wider footpaths and building setbacks permit.

5 Retain and protect the Lemon Scented Gum in Annie Forsyth Wyatt Gardens.

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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Gordon Pre-SchoolCouncil Chambers

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St Johns Church and Cemetery

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Guide Hall

Hardy Wilson Gatehouse

Ravenswood School

Gordon Bowling Club

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Proposed civic and community hub

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Possible New Civic and Cultural Centre plus civic park

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Gordon Pre-SchoolCouncil Chambers

Police Station and library

Gordon Rail Station

Eryldene

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IolantheGordon Primary School

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• To establish a ‘civic hub’ in Gordon that is the social, cultural and focal point for Ku-ring-gai LGA.

• To encourage retention of existing community services and facilities within and around the centre.

• To introduce facilities that support the development of Gordon as the cultural hub of the LGA.

• To encourage heritage and environmental based tourism.

2D.2.4 Culture and Community

1 All new civic, administration, cultural and community facilities to be located within the civic hub precinct on Park Avenue.

2 Council to encourage and provide opportunities for the establishment of other government or non-government community facilities to locate within the Gordon civic hub precinct.

3 Create a leisure precinct around the proposed new town square on Wade Lane and St Johns Avenue.

4 Link the heritage precincts of St Johns Avenue, Yarabah Avenue and McIntosh Street with a signposted walking trail.

5 Provide a walking trail link from the rail station, via St Johns Avenue, to The Great North Walk along the Lane Cove River Valley.

6 Provide a walking trail link from the rail station, via Gordon Recreation Grounds and Nelson Road to Garigal National Park.

7 Provide community notice boards near the rail station entries.

8 Install a significant public art work in the new town square.

9 Establish a location for important community ceremonies including Anzac Day.

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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• To improve north - south pedestrian connections on the western side of Gordon.

• To improve the safety and amenity of pedestrian paths in the retail core.

• To improve connections across the Pacific Highway and railway between east and west sides of Gordon.

2D.2.5 Pedestrian Access and Circulation

Strategies

1 Create a clearly defined and safe pathway system along both sides of the Pacific Highway from Ryde Road to Ravenswood School.

2 Provide new pedestrian crossings or pedestrian refuges at the intersection of the Pacific Highway with Merriwa Street, McIntyre Street, Dumaresq Street, Park Avenue and Moree Street to support pedestrian movement.

3 Improve pedestrian connections in the retail core area by providing new footpaths to Wade Lane and a system of pedestrian connections through to the Pacific Highway.

4 Create a new pedestrian link through the residential area on the western side of St Johns Avenue to Merriwa Street via new streets and new through-block connections.

5 Open up the area around the old Gordon Public School building to allow public access all around the building.

6 Maintain and upgrade existing access ways and create new access ways around and through the new Council owned civic building.

7 Provide a new through-block connection within the mixed use area between the Pacific Highway and Fitzsimons Lane.

8 Upgrade and widen footpaths along Park Avenue and Henry Street connecting to the residential areas to the east.

9 Improve access interfaces between rail/ bus interchanges and commuter car parks to facilitate easy access for people with disabilities.

10 Provide accessible links between easy access facilities at the railway station and the bus stops and commuter car parks in Werona Avenue and Henry Streets. Upgrade bus stops to facilitate easy access for people with disabilities.

11 Provide accessible path between transport interchanges and CBD precinct.

12 Provide new or upgraded public toilets in location on main pedestrian routes.

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Figure 2D.2-6: Gordon Integrated Transport

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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• Provide a contemporary transport interchange facility off Henry Street adjoining the railway station.

• Support implementation of the Mona Vale to Macquarie Strategic Bus Corridor.

• Provide bicycle parking facilities at key destination points.

2D.2.6 Integrated Transport

Strategies

1 The existing bus stop area on the western side of the railway station is to be upgraded and expanded to provide new interchange facilities. It is to include a new bus stop area catering for buses, a new taxi rank and a ‘kiss-and-ride’ area.

2 Continue negotiation with MOT and local bus companies to secure new bus route via Pacific Highway and Ravenswood Avenue to new transport interchange.

3 Provide secure bicycle parking facilities for commuters at the transport interchange including lock up facilities.

4 Provide new local cycle way (on-road marked) along Dumaresq Street from the Pacific Highway to Vale Street.

5 Signpost the informal commuter routes on the eastern side of Gordon along Rosedale Road.

6 New bus stop for Strategic Bus Corridor located on western side of the Pacific Highway near the intersection of Ryde Road for residents and employees in the northern part of Gordon Centre.

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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• To improve vehicle access and circulation around retail core.

• To locate traffic signals along Pacific Highway to improve local traffic flow.

• To widen Pacific Highway at key locations.

• To reduce pedestrian conflicts.

• To introduce new roads on the western side of Gordon.

• To reduce traffic movements at St Johns Ave and Park Ave intersection.

2D.2.7 Vehicle Access and Circulation

Strategies

1 Provide new traffic signals at the intersection of Moree Street and the Pacific Highway for a mid-block pedestrian crossing.

2 Modify signals at the intersection of St Johns Avenue and the Pacific Highway to remove right-turn.

3 Provide new traffic signals at Pacific Highway and Ravenswood Avenue to allow right hand turn from the Highway to replace the right-turn lost at St Johns Avenue.

4 Remove the traffic signals at Park Avenue and Pacific Highway intersection, and Park Avenue and Pacific Highway intersection to become one-way west bound to Wade Lane. Left turn only from the Pacific Highway into Park Avenue.

5 Modify traffic flow on Wade Lane to be one way south bound (currently north bound).

6 Modify signals at Dumaresq Street and Pacific Highway intersection to provide pedestrian crossings to all sides.

7 Council to acquire land as per KLEP 2010 for new roads between St Johns Avenue and Moree Street; Moree Street and Dumaresq Street; and Dumaresq Street and McIntyre Street.

8 New service lane to be provided at rear of Gordon centre as part of site redevelopment.

9 St John’s Avenue to become one way west bound between Wade Lane and new street on the western side of the highway. Traffic signals at St Johns and Pacific Highway intersection to be modified to remove right turn movements.

10 Fitzsimons Lane to be modified to provide a wider carriageway and a verge and footpath on both sides of the lane.

11 Plan for widening the carriageway to the Pacific Highway around the Dumaresq Street intersection.

12 Plan for widening the carriageway on the western side of the Pacific Highway between Bushlands Avenue and Yarabah Avenue.

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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• To protect and acknowledge key views in Gordon with historical importance.

• To protect view corridors from the Pacific Highway ridge line to the west.

• To protect views along the Pacific Highway to important heritage items.

2D.2.8 Views and View Corridors

Strategies

1 The views from the Pacific Highway along Moree Street, Dumaresq Street and McIntyre Street will be enhanced through streetscape works.

2 Views along the Pacific Highway to heritage items including the Old Gordon Public School, Council Chambers, the old post office building, St Johns Church and the Commonwealth Bank building will be protected.

3 Optimise potential distant views to the west from the proposed civic centre and new urban park.

4 Strengthen the visual connection along St John’s Avenue to the Railway Station.

5 Enhance the view corridor along Werona Avenue of the railway gardens and tree canopy.

6 Maintain and enhance the open easterly outlook of Annie Forsyth Wyatt Garden.

7 Enhance the view along Church Hill Lane from Annie Forsyth Wyatt Garden to St Johns Church through the streetscape improvements. Provide interpretative information regarding historical significance of the view.

2D.2 Town CEnTRE STRATEGIES (continued)

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