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on cycling, walking, Have bus stop and bus lane improvements in the your wider Grey Lynn, Arch Hill say... and Westmere areas Auckland Transport is proposing improvements for pedestrians, people on bikes and bus users on four routes: • Route 1: Surrey Crescent to Garnet Road • Route 2: Richmond Road • Route 3: Greenways (Richmond Road to Great North Road) • Route 4: Great North Road Public feedback for all four routes is open until midnight Sunday 9 October 2016. J001614_KH_08.2016 Image supplied by NZ Transport Agency What will we do with your feedback? What are we seeking We will: • Consider all feedback and use it to help refine the feedback on? designs for each route We want your feedback to help us improve the design • Prepare a report on the feedback received for each Image supplied by NZ Transport Agency route, which will be posted on the project webpage. of these routes. In the case of Route 1 (Surrey Cresent to The report will include any changes made to the Garnet Road), your feedback will also help us decide on proposal following the feedback period. If you provide the most suitable cycleway option before we progress your contact details when you give us feedback you will to the detailed design phase of the project. be notified when the report is available. Each route has different improvements proposed Feedback and therefore separate feedback forms. We welcome from the public Further feedback on all or any of the routes. Other projects investigations How do I provide feedback? Internal and external Other stakeholders technical – e.g. Local Board, For more details on the four proposals (including design specialist inputs Bike Auckland plans) and to give us your feedback, please go to AUCKLAND TRANSPORT AT.govt.nz/haveyoursay Safety Operational considerations DECISION considerations Alternatively, you can contact our call centre on 09 355 3553 to request a hard copy of the detailed International Auckland Council information, plans and feedback forms. best practice & AT strategic documents We will also be at the Grey Lynn Farmers Market Design Funding (510 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn) on the standards constraints following dates: Figure 1: there are many factors to consider when deciding on • Sunday 25 September, 9am-12.30pm a preferred option and final design. • Sunday 2 October, 9am-12.30pm When will the improvements Public feedback for all routes is open until midnight be implemented? Sunday 9 October. The improvements will be constructed on all routes by the end of 2018. Previous public feedback About this booklet In March 2016, Auckland Transport (AT) sought public This booklet provides an overview and a summary of feedback for the area between Pt Chevalier and the city the improvements proposed for each route. For more fringe (bounded by the Northwestern motorway and the details (including design plans and discounted options) sea). Our intent was to identify and improve the key cycle and to give us your feedback, please go to routes that connect people with their places of work, AT.govt.nz/haveyoursay local shops, schools, tertiary institutions, parks and other If you would like us to post you more detailed community facilities. The feedback we received strongly information or design plans for any of the routes, supported AT’s proposed network of cycling routes. please call us on (09) 355 3553. AT then revised the network and is now beginning to implement it; these four routes are part of the programme Why this area? identified to be implemented by the end of 2018. In terms of people on bikes, the Inner West is already During the previous feedback period people also identified one of the busiest parts of Auckland and has a lot of issues/concerns that put them off cycling. These were potential for cyclist number to grow. By prioritising this investigated and where appropriate addressed when area for cycling improvements, we are catering to those designing each of these routes. Further information who currently cycle and encouraging others to consider about how we took previous public feedback on board cycling as an option for them. is available on the project webpages. What is the proposal? 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Route 1: Surrey Crescent to Garnet Road Yes Yes No Yes Route 2: Richmond Road Yes Yes No Yes Route 3: Greenways Route Yes No (Richmond Road to Great North Road) No Yes Route 4: Great North Road Yes Yes Yes Yes Key features Benefits of the proposal • High-quality, safe cycle routes in the wider Grey Lynn • Safer and more attractive routes in the wider Grey Lynn area, linking parks, shops and other cycle facilities that area for people who currently cycle and to encourage cater for people with a range of confidence levels more people to cycle • Improved road crossing points for pedestrians • Improved transport choices for the local community and people on bikes • Improved pedestrian safety • Reduced traffic speed on and around some • Safer travel to school for children by active modes proposed routes • Improved bus efficiency and reliability • Changes to bus stop layout and spacing by relocating • Safer intersection layouts and/or merging bus stops for more efficient services or to accommodate cycling facilities • Improved accessibility for people to walk and cycle to their local shops.