Minutes of the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee

 

 

Meeting Date:     Tuesday, 8 April 2025

Location:            Manyana Meeting Room, City Administrative Centre, Bridge Road, Nowra

Time:                   9.30am

 

 

The following members were present:

 

Convenor David Pieresko - Coordinator Engineering Design

Mayor Patricia White - Left at 9:54am

Insp. David Cockram - NSW Police

Sgt Simon Pugh - NSW Police

Mr Stuart Coughlan - MP Kiama Representative – Left at 9:54am

Mr Justin Miles – TfNSW (Remotely)

Ms Vanissa Ly - TfNSW (Remotely)

 

Others present:

 

Ms Simone King – Premier Bus Company (Remotely)

Mr Craig Exton – Manager – Technical Services

Ms Melinda Grobbe – Road Safety Officer

Mr Adrian Vaquera – Civil Engineer

 

Note: Ms Liza Butler MP participated in an email vote and voted in favour of the following items.

 

 

Apologies / Leave of Absence

An apology was received from Ms Liza Butler MP.

 

 

Confirmation of the Minutes

RESOLVED (By consent)

That the Minutes of the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee held on Tuesday 11 March 2025 be confirmed.

 CARRIED

 

 

Business Arising from Previous Minutes

Nil

 

 

 

 

 

Reports of the Convenor

 

TC25.9       Berry - Celtic Festival Street Parade (2025) (PN 3836)

HPERM Ref: D25/133287

Recommendation

That

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed Berry Celtic Festival Street Parade (24 May 2025) at Berry as per Traffic Management Plan (TMP) and Traffic Guidance Scheme (TGS) No. D25/133376 and D25/133378.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411.

REcommendation (By consent)

That

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed Berry Celtic Festival Street Parade (24 May 2025) at Berry as per Traffic Management Plan (TMP) and Traffic Guidance Scheme (TGS) No. D25/133376 and D25/133378.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411.

Note: This Recommendation was approved by the Acting Director City Services, 10 April 2025

CARRIED

 

TC25.10     Berry - Open Field Arts Festival (2025) (PN 3837)

HPERM Ref: D25/133686

Recommendation

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the Berry Open Fields Arts Festival (14 June 2025) at Berry as per Traffic Management Plan (TMP) and Traffic Guidance Scheme (TGS) No. D25/105138 and D25/105145.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411.

REcommendation (By consent)

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the Berry Open Fields Arts Festival (14 June 2025) at Berry as per Traffic Management Plan (TMP) and Traffic Guidance Scheme (TGS) No. D25/105138 and D25/105145.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411.

Note: This Recommendation was approved by the Acting Director City Services, 10 April 2025

CARRIED

 

 

 

TC25.11     Pedestrian Crossing & Bus Zone Timing - Lot 7 DP 3061 - 107 Cambewarra Road - Bomaderry - RW24/1428 (PN 3842)

HPERM Ref: D25/140361

Mr Justin Miles – TfNSW advised staff to check the latest Australian standards in relation to pedestrian signage requirements, which was updated in October 2024, to reduce signage clutter.

Recommendation

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed pedestrian crossing, bus zone signage changes and linemarking associated with the development application (RW24/1428) at 107 Cambewarra Road, Bomaderry as per Plan No. D25/140373.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411

REcommendation (By consent)

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed pedestrian crossing, bus zone signage changes and linemarking associated with the development application (RW24/1428) at 107 Cambewarra Road, Bomaderry as per Plan No. D25/140373.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.41.

Note: This Recommendation was approved by the Acting Director City Services, 10 April 2025

CARRIED

 

TC25.12     Shared Path, Signage/Linemarking - Lot 1 DP 1304537 - 1-7 Nowra Hill Road - South Nowra - RW24/1522 (PN 3838)

HPERM Ref: D25/135102

Mr Justin Miles – TfNSW advised staff in relation to the plan on page 76 of the agenda, that the plan should show a continuous line through the driveway that interfaces with the path, as the pathway has priority over the driveway.

Recommendation

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed shared path, signage and linemarking associated with the development application (RW24/1522) at 1-7 Nowra Hill Road, South Nowra as per Plan No. D25/135112.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411

REcommendation (By consent)

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed shared path, signage and linemarking associated with the development application (RW24/1522) at 1-7 Nowra Hill Road, South Nowra as per Plan No. D25/135112.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411.

Note: This Recommendation was approved by the Acting Director City Services, 10 April 2025

CARRIED

 

TC25.13     Footpath, Signage/Linemarking - Sheaffe Street - Callala Bay (PN 3840)

HPERM Ref: D25/138576

Mr Justin Miles – TfNSW advised staff in relation to the plan on page 80 of the agenda, that a path to an accessible parking spot should be a minimum of 1.5m in width.

Recommendation

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed car parking signage & linemarking at Sheaffe Street, Callala Bay as per Plan No. D25/138587.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411

REcommendation (By consent)

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed car parking signage & linemarking at Sheaffe Street, Callala Bay as per Plan No. D25/138587.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411

Note: This Recommendation was approved by the Acting Director City Services, 10 April 2025

CARRIED

 

TC25.14     Signage & Parking Restrictions - Cyrus Street - Hyams Beach (PN 3841)

HPERM Ref: D25/140072

Recommendation

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed signage and parking restrictions along Cyrus Street, Hyams Beach as per Plan No. D25/140077.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411

REcommendation (By consent)

That:

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed signage and parking restrictions along Cyrus Street, Hyams Beach as per Plan No. D25/140077.

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411

Note: This Recommendation was approved by the Acting Director City Services, 10 April 2025

CARRIED

 

TC25.15     LGA Wide - Road Closures for ANZAC Day Services and Marches (PN 3839)

HPERM Ref: D25/135845

Sgt Simon Pugh – NSW Police advised staff in relation to the proposed “No Stopping” along Myrtle St on the Milton TGS, that without a special event clearway, Police cannot tow cars.

Mr Justin Miles – TfNSW suggested that a traffic controller be posted to ensure no cars stop in this area.

Recommendation

That

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed temporary road closures associated with LGA wide Anzac Day Services and Marches for April 2025 as per the attached Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS).

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411.

REcommendation (By consent)

That

1.    The Chief Executive Officer (Director City Services) be advised that the Shoalhaven Traffic Committee has no objection to the proposed temporary road closures associated with LGA wide Anzac Day Services and Marches for April 2025 as per the attached Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS).

2.    The recommendation be approved by the Director City Services under delegated authority from Shoalhaven City Council - refer MIN21.411.

Note: This Recommendation was approved by the Acting Director City Services, 10 April 2025

CARRIED

 

 

 

There being no further business, the meeting concluded, the time being 10:04am.

 

 

Mr David Pieresko - Coordinator Engineering Design

CONVENOR