Endorsement City & Southwest
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ENDORSEMENT CITY & SOUTHWEST ACOUSTIC ADVISOR Review of Construction Noise and Document Construction Noise and Vibration Impact Vibration Impact Statement for reference: Statement Portion 3 – Martin Place and Pitt Line-Wide works Portion 3 Street Stations Martin Place and Pitt Street Prepared by Renzo Tonin and Associates for Stations Systems Connect. Prepared Larry Clark, Alternate Acoustics by: Advisor TK685-03-14F01 CNVIS C2S_P3 MPL_PIT Date of 9 March 2021 (r5) issue: Dated 22 February 2021 As approved Alternate Acoustics Advisor for tHe Sydney Metro City & SoutHwest project, I Have reviewed the Construction Noise and Vibration Impact Statement (CNVIS) for Line-Wide works Portion 3 – Martin Place and Pitt Street Stations, as reQuired under A27 (d) of tHe project approval conditions (SSI 15-7400). I reviewed and provided comment on revisions of the CNVIS. Revision 5 of tHe document Has been updated since tHe last endorsed version of tHe CNVIS (r3) to address EPA Notice of Variation reQuirements. I am satisfied tHat revision 5 of the CNVIS is technically valid, and includes appropriate noise and vibration mitigation and management. On tHis basis I endorse revision 5 of the CNVIS for Line-Wide works in respect of the Martin Place and Pitt Street Station works. Larry Clark, City & SoutHwest Alternate Acoustics Advisor Acoustic Studio: 20210309 LW CNVIS Martin Place and Pitt Street Stations (r5) AltAA endorsement.docx - 1 - Acoustics Vibration Structural Dynamics SYDNEY METRO CITY AND SOUTH WEST - LINE-WIDE WORKS Construction Noise and Vibration Impact Statement Portion 3 - Martin Place and Pitt Street Stations 22 February 2021 Systems Connect TK685-03-14F01 CNVIS C2S_P3 MPL_PIT (r5) Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Gold Coast Kuwait Singapore Renzo Tonin & Associates ABN 29 117 462 861 Level 1/418A Elizabeth St SURRY HILLS NSW 2010 | PO Box 877 STRAWBERRY HILLS NSW 2012 P (02) 8218 0500 F (02) 8218 0501 [email protected] www.renzotonin.com.au RENZO TONIN & ASSOCIATES 4 MARCH 2021 Document details Detail Reference Doc reference: TK685-03-14F01 CNVIS C2S_P3 MPL_PIT (r5) Prepared for: Systems Connect Address: Level 3, 116 Miller Street NORTH SYDNEY NSW 2060 Attention: Mathew Billings Document control Non-issued Issued Reviewed / Date Revision history Prepared Instructed revision revision Authorised 20.10.2020 Initial report 0 1 T. Gowen - M. Tabacchi 19.11.2020 Respond to AA/ER comments - 2 T. Gowen - M. Tabacchi 25.11.2020 Respond to AA comments - 3 T. Gowen - M. Tabacchi 02.02.2021 Address EPA’s EPL Variation - 4 T. Gowen - M. Tabacchi Notice 04.03.2021 Address AA comments - 5 T. Gowen - M. Tabacchi File Path: R:\AssocSydProjects\TK651-TK700\TK685 PK SMCSW Linewide Works (CPB UGL)\1 Docs\100 CONSTRUCTION\3-14 CNVIS C2S_P3 MPL_PIT\TK685-03-14F01 CNVIS C2S_P3 MPL_PIT (r5).docx Important Disclaimers: The work presented in this document was carried out in accordance with the Renzo Tonin & Associates Quality Assurance System, which is based on Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 9001. This document is issued subject to review and authorisation by the suitably qualified and experienced person named in the last column above. If no name appears, this document shall be considered as preliminary or draft only and no reliance shall be placed upon it other than for information to be verified later. 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SYSTEMS CONNECT SYDNEY METRO CITY AND SOUTH WEST - LINE-WIDE WORKS TK685-03-14F01 CNVIS C2S_P3 MPL_PIT (R5) CONSTRUCTION NOISE AND VIBRATION IMPACT STATEMENT ii PORTION 3 - MARTIN PLACE AND PITT STREET STATIONS RENZO TONIN & ASSOCIATES 4 MARCH 2021 Contents 1 Introduction 6 1.1 Relevant requirements and purpose of this CNVIS 6 1.2 Structure of this CNVIS 6 1.3 Quality assurance 7 2 Description of construction works and hours 8 2.1 Summary of works addressed in this CNVIS 8 2.1.1 Construction activities 8 2.1.2 Construction traffic 9 2.1.3 Cumulative construction impacts 9 2.2 Construction hours 9 2.2.1 Standard construction hours 9 2.2.2 Out of hours work periods 10 2.2.3 Justification for OOHW 11 2.2.4 COVID-19 extended construction hours 12 3 Nearest sensitive receivers 13 3.1 Residential receivers 13 3.2 Other sensitive receivers (PPA Condition E34) 13 3.3 Commercial and industrial premises 13 3.4 Heritage receivers 13 4 Construction noise and vibration objectives 15 4.1 Noise goals 15 4.1.1 Noise management levels (NMLs) 15 4.1.2 Sensitive receiver NMLs and respite for high noise impact works (CSSI-7400 Conditions E37 and E38) 16 4.1.3 Residential receiver NMLs – 8pm to 7am (CSSI-7400 Conditions E41 and E42) 16 4.1.4 Sleep disturbance 18 4.1.5 National Standard for exposure to noise 18 4.1.6 Construction related road traffic noise objectives 18 4.2 Construction vibration goals 19 4.2.1 Disturbance to building occupants (human annoyance) 19 4.2.2 Structural damage to buildings 20 4.2.3 Heritage 20 4.2.4 Sensitive scientific and medical equipment 20 4.2.5 Utilities and other vibration sensitive structures 20 5 Construction noise assessment 21 5.1 Noise prediction methodology 21 5.1.1 Detailed design outcomes 21 SYSTEMS CONNECT SYDNEY METRO CITY AND SOUTH WEST - LINE-WIDE WORKS TK685-03-14F01 CNVIS C2S_P3 MPL_PIT (R5) CONSTRUCTION NOISE AND VIBRATION IMPACT STATEMENT iii PORTION 3 - MARTIN PLACE AND PITT STREET STATIONS RENZO TONIN & ASSOCIATES 4 MARCH 2021 5.1.2 Construction activities 22 5.2 Predicted noise levels 22 5.2.1 ICNG NMLs 23 5.2.1.1 ICNG Standard construction hours 23 5.2.1.2 ICNG OOHW 24 5.2.2 CSSI-7400 Conditions E37 and E38 25 5.2.3 PPA Conditions E41/42 26 5.2.4 Sleep disturbance 26 5.3 Noise mitigation and management 28 5.3.1 Consultation with affected receivers (CSSI-7400 Condition E33) 28 5.3.2 Site noise control measures 28 5.3.3 Additional noise mitigation measures 29 5.3.4 Attended noise monitoring 30 5.3.5 Complaints Handling 30 6 Construction vibration impacts 31 6.1 Minimum working distances for vibration intensive plant 31 7 Ground-borne noise assessment 32 7.1 Ground-borne noise prediction methodology 32 8 Traffic noise assessment 33 8.1 Traffic sources 33 8.2 Predicted construction traffic noise 33 8.3 Sleep disturbance 34 8.4 Traffic noise mitigation and management 35 9 Cumulative impacts 36 10 Conclusion 37 References 38 APPENDIX A Glossary of terminology I APPENDIX B Nearest sensitive receivers and noise management levels III APPENDIX C Construction details V C.1 Construction timetable/ activities/ management VI APPENDIX D Detailed predicted noise levels VII APPENDIX E Consultation required under conditions E37/E38 VIII List of tables Table 2-1: Standard construction hours 9 Table 2-2: Construction hours