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LOCAL GOVERNMENT LANDSCAPE DESIGN FORUM

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION

ADRIAN WEBSTER - LGLDF CHAIRPERSON

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GREEN CITIES PROJECT

TIM CARROLL - ANDREASENS GREEN

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TODAY

• WELCOME AND PRESENTATIONS - 09:30 to 10:30

• ORAN PARK TOWN PARK, ORAN PARK - 10:30 to 10:50

• BIRRIWA RESERVE OUTDOOR YOUTH SPACE, MT ANNAN - 11:05 to 11:25

• ARGYLE STREET, CAMDEN - 11:45 to 12:15

• BUS TOUR OF SPRING FARM (IF TIME PERMITS) - 12:15 to 12:30

• LUNCH - 12:30 to 01:00

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PRESENTATIONS

• WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION ADRIAN WEBSTER - LGLDF CHAIRPERSON - 09:30 to 09:35

• GREEN CITIES PROJECT TIM CARROLL - ANDREASENS GREEN - 09:35 to 09:40

• CAMDEN CONTEXT AND GROWTH JOSH POWNELL - CAMDEN COUNCIL - 09:40 to 09:50

• ARGYLE STREET REVITALISATION, CAMDEN TIM VYSE - CAMDEN COUNCIL - 09:50 to 10:00

• BIRRIWA RESERVE OUTDOOR YOUTH SPACE, MT ANNAN TIM VYSE - CAMDEN COUNCIL - 10:00 to 10:10

• ORAN PARK TOWN PARK, ORAN PARK TIM VYSE - CAMDEN COUNCIL - 10:10 to 10:20

• CAMDEN COUCNIL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING ANDREW STANTON - CAMDEN COUNCIL - 10:20 to 10:30

• TOUR - 10:30 to 12:30

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CAMDEN CONTEXT AND GROWTH

JOSH POWNELL - CAMDEN COUNCIL

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WHERE WE CAME FROM

Estimated Residential Population

1986 18,870

1991 23,426

1996 33,076

2001 45,454

2006 50,950

2011 58,439

2016 79,067

Total PopulationCurrent population (estimates) 2017

80,242 +

Total Growth Projected to 2036 (people) 226,604

POPULATION PROJECTIONS

HOW FAST ARE WE GROWING?

• FASTEST GROWING LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN NSW– GROWING TO 300 000 IN 30 YEARS

VALUE OF DA’S DETERMINED

WHERE IS THE GROWTH?

• MANAGE THE GROWTH– RETAINING CAMDEN’S RURAL AND COUNTRY HISTORY

• DELIVERING HOUSING – STATE GOVERNMENT TARGETS

• INFRASTRUCTURE TIMING – ROADS, RAIL, WESTERN SYDNEY AIRPORT, HUMAN SERVICES, PARKS, UTILITIES (WATER, SEWER, ELECTRICAL)

• LAND USE CONFLICTS – OLD VS NEW

• FRAGMENTED LAND VS LARGE LAND OWNERSHIP

CHALLENGES FOR COUNCIL

• SOUTH WEST DISTRICT PLAN – 20 YEAR VISION – INCLUDES CAMDEN, CAMPBELLTOWN, FAIRFIELD, LIVERPOOL AND WOLLONDILLY

• SOUTH WEST COMMISSIONER STATES: SOUTH WEST SYDNEY IS A PLACE WHERE OPPORTUNITY, SUCCESS AND PROSPERITY ARE FORGED FROM HUMBLEBEGINNINGS WHERE INNOVATION THRIVES, SMART JOBS ARE CREATED, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONNECTIONS AREESTABLISHED AND GLOBAL INVESTMENT IS SUPPORTED. LOCAL PEOPLE FORM THE BASIS OF A HIGHLY SKILLED ANDEDUCATED WORKFORCE THAT CONTINUES TO GROW AND INVEST IN ITSELF AND ITS FUTURE.

• CONTAINS ACTIONS AND PRIORITIES

• LIVEABLE, SUSTAINABLE AND PRODUCTIVE

GREATER SYDNEY COMMISSION – SW DISTRICT PLAN

WESTERN SYDNEY AIRPORT

• OPERATIONAL BY MID-2020’S

• PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES CLOSER TO WHERE PEOPLE LIVE

• $3.6 BILLION WESTERN SYDNEY INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN

• OVER 60,000 DIRECT AND IN-DIRECT JOBS BY 2050

INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES

• LEPPINGTON STATION

• MAJOR ROAD UPGRADES– CAMDEN VALLEY WAY– NARELLAN ROAD– THE NORTHERN ROAD– BRINGELLY ROAD

• COUNCIL BUILDING

• MOUNT ANNAN LEISURE CENTRE

• ORAN PARK LIBRARY

• SOUTH WEST RAIL CORRIDOR PRESERVATION – INCLUDING AIRPORT LINE

SOUTH WEST RAIL LINE EXTENSION

• SOUTH WEST RAIL LINE EXTENSION

• TNSW LOOKING TO PROTECT A CORRIDOR FROM LEPPINGTON THROUGH TO NARELLAN – POSSIBLE EXTENSION TO CAMPBELTOWN

• STATION LOCATIONS NOT YET FINALISED

• TIMING??

OUTER SYDNEY ORBITAL

• SOUTH CONNECTION FOR A FUTURE MOTORWAY, FREIGHT RAIL, PASSENGER LINE

• TNSW LOOKING TO PROTECT A CORRIDOR FROM RICHMOND THROUGH TO THE M31 HUME MOTORWAY

• ROUTE NOT YET FINALISED

• TIMING??

• Mixed Use• Town Square• Retail• Leisure /

Cinema• Residential• Town Park• Civic

• STATE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED SOUTH WEST RAIL LINE EXTENSION

• ANNOUNCED AS DISTRICT CENTRE AS PART OF DISTRICT PLAN

• LAST MAJOR REVIEW IN 2001

• LIKELY REVIEW OF NARELLAN TOWN CENTRE IN FUTURE

NARELLAN TOWN CENTRE

NARELLAN TOWN CENTRE

• $200 MILLION REDEVELOPMENT

• INCREASE RETAIL FLOOR SPACE FROM 36,000 TO 72,000 M2

• 100 NEW RETAILERS

• 1,500 ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING SPACES

• 1,200 CONSTRUCTION JOBS AND 1,000 RETAIL JOBS.

LANDSCAPE PROJECTS

• ARGYLE STREET REVITALISATION, CAMDEN– COUNCIL DESIGN– DELIVERED BY COUNCIL – COUNCIL FUNDED

• BIRRIWA RESERVE OUTDOOR YOUTH SPACE, MT ANNAN– COUNCIL DESIGN– DELIVERED BY COUNCIL– S94 FUNDED

• ORAN PARK TOWN PARK, ORAN PARK– CONSULTANT DESIGNED– DELIVERED BY DEVELOPER– S94 FUNDED THROUGTH A VOLUNTARY PLANNING AGREEMENT

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ARGYLE STREET REVITALISATION, CAMDEN

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CONTEXT

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CONTEXT

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JUNE 2016

STRATEGY/VISION

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2008 2013 2014

STRATEGY/VISION

• CAMDEN COUNCIL’S UNDERLYING OBJECTIVES OF THE ARGYLE STREET REVITALISATION WERE TO:

– PROVIDE A SAFER ENVIRONMENT FOR PEDESTRIANS;

– INVESTIGATE A RANGE OF TRAFFIC CALMING AND PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY TREATMENTS;

– FACILITATE THE CONTINUED RETAIL AND COMMERCIAL SUCCESS OF THE TOWNSHIP; AND TO

– DESIGN A SIMPLE, ROBUST, FLEXIBLE AND COORDINATED STREET THAT WOULD REINFORCE THE EXISTING TOWN CHARACTER.

STRATEGY/VISION

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• KEY DESIGN ELEMENTS

– INTRODUCE TRAFFIC SIGNALS ON ARGYLE STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF OXLEY STREET

– PEDESTRIAN SIGNALS BETWEEN JOHN AND HILL STREET, ON ARGYLE STREET

– INCREASE THE FOOTPATH WIDTH ON ARGYLE STREET BY 1 METRE

– IMPROVE THE FOOTPATH SLOPE

– UPGRADE FURNITURE AND PAVING MATERIAL

– RESPECT THE TOWN’S UNIQUE CHARACTER

STRATEGY/VISION

STRATEGY/VISION

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CONSULTATION

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• KEY CONCERNS FROM THE COMMUNITY

– REMOVAL OF JACARANDA TREES FROM MEDIAN

– CHANGE THE COUNTRY TOWN FEEL

– RETENTION OF HISTORY/HERITAGE

– MANY IN SUPPORT OF THE WORKS AS NECESSARY SAFETY UPGRADES

DESIGN - STAGE 1A

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DESIGN

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CONSTRUCTION

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• STAGED CONSTRUCTION

• UNDERTOOK AN EOI AND SHORTLISTED 7 COMPANIES (5 CIVIL, 2 LANDSCAPE)

• STAGE 1A AWARDED TO HARGRAVES URBAN

• STAGE 1B AWARDED TO STATEWIDE CIVIL

• STAGE 2 AWARDED TO STATEWIDE CIVIL

CONSTRUCTION – STAGE 1A

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CONSTRUCTION – STAGE 1B

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CONSTRUCTION – STAGE 1A

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CONSTRUCTION – STAGE 1B

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CONSTRUCTION – STAGE 2

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BIRRIWA RESERVE OUTDOOR YOUTH SPACE, MT ANNAN

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CONTEXT

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STRATEGY/VISION

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THE 2014 CAMDEN RECREATION DEMAND STUDY TOLD US THERE IS A NEED FOR TEENAGE ACTIVITY SPACES IN THE CAMDEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA. THIS SITE WAS CHOSEN DUE TO THE HIGH POPULATION OF TEENAGERS IN THE 2567 POSTCODE (MOUNT ANNAN, NARELLAN VALE AND CURRANS HILL) AND ITS CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SHOPS, FOOD OUTLETS, BUS ROUTES AND MOUNT ANNAN HIGH SCHOOL. IT IS ALSO HIGHLY VISIBLE FROM SURROUNDING BUSY ROADS.

STRATEGY/VISION

DESIGN

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• KEY DESIGN INFORMATION

– BIGGEST PLAYGROUND UPGRADE THAT COUNCIL HAS UNDERTAKEN TO DATE • $1.5 - $2 MILLION

– A DIVERSE RANGE OF ADVENTURE STYLE-EQUIPMENT INCLUDING A LARGE CLIMBING ROPE STRUCTURE, 30M CABLE RIDE, 3M SLIDE, SKY SURF, BASKET SWINGS, BOARD RIDER, AIR RIDER AND RODEO BOARD

– BBQS, SHELTERS, BINS AND SEATING– AMENITIES FACILITY– OUTDOOR TABLE TENNIS AREA– TWO FENCED MULTI-PURPOSE SPORTS COURTS– NEW TREES AND LANDSCAPING– SEALED CAR PARK

DESIGN

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CONSTRUCTION

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ORAN PARK TOWN PARK, ORAN PARK

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JMD DESIGN

CONTEXT

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• BROAD OBJECTIVES FOR THE SPACE WERE SET IN THE CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN

• PARK DELIVERED THROUGH A VOLUNTARY PLANNING AGREEMENT (VPA)

• COUNCIL INVOLVED IN THE DESIGN PROCESS THROUGHT CLAUSES IN THE VPA

• DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGED BY DEVELOPER

CONTEXT – CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN

CONTEXT - VPA

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CONTEXT - VPA

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Contribution item Public Purpose Nature/Extent Timing Value

CONTEXT - CHANGES

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ORAN PARK TOWN PARK, ORAN PARK – JMD DESIGN

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ORAN PARK TOWN PARK, ORAN PARK - 2009

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CAMDEN COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

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