News and Issues
News
26/7/2010HCC's Sandy Bay Walking & Cycling ProjectThe Hobart City Council is currently seeking feedback on issues and opportunities for the provision of improved pedestrian and bicyclist facilities from the northern end of Marieville Esplanade along Sandy Bay Road to the City's southern boundary with Taroona.
A number of focus group meetings will be held during July and August with local residents, business operators, community groups and sporting clubs to discuss the project and what issues need to be considered as part of any final design.
If you are interested in participating, you can nominate by contacting John Wadsley on 0417 487 289 or by email to wadsley@bigpond.com by Friday, 6 August 2010.
Information on the project background, materials on possible design solutions, and a possible route can also be found at www.hobartcity.com.au under "Current Projects".
Public displays and Question & Answer Information Sessions will be held at:
the Hobart City Council from 23 July until 27 August,
the Sandy Bay Scout Hall 19 to 21 August
and the Derwent Sailing Squadron on 2 to 6 August (see www.hobartcity.com.au "Current Projects" for details)
Poll
The Hobart City Council has proposed a blanket speed limit reduction to 50km/h on most roads throughout the municipality. The RACT would prefer a case-by-case analysis of differing section of the network.Do you support a:
