Current improvement works
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Current Council works taking place in Hornsby Shire area is set out below and can also be found in the Council's Delivery Program.
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Current works
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Hannah Street, Beecroft - Proposed Roundabouts at York Street and Hull Road
The attached design plan shows proposed works in Hannah Street, Beecroft.
End date: 30/06/2013
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Hornsby CBD - major drainage upgrade
Council is undertaking construction of major drainage upgrade works in Hunter Lane, Linda Street and Hunter Street, Hornsby
End date: 30/11/2013
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James Park Upgrade, Hornsby
Work on the upgrade of James Park is about to commence with most works completed by April 2013. The design proposals were favourably received by local residents, scouts, sports clubs and the Hornsby Hospital.
End date: 30/04/2013
Projects completed and scheduled to complete construction February 2013
- Fuller Avenue, Hornsby: Local Road Improvement Project; Construction of kerb and gutter, drainage and road works between Hall Rd. and Pretoria Pde
- Singleton Road, Wisemans Ferry: Upgrading of 1.2Km of unsealed road: Placing road base and two coats flush seal
- Royston Parade, Asquith: Local Road Improvement Project; Construction of kerb and gutter, drainage and road works between Hazel Mead Rd. and Dudley St
- Winston Street, Asquith: Local Road Improvement Project; Construction of kerb and gutter, drainage and road works between Olive St. and Sherbrook Rd
- Bellamy Street, Pennant Hills: Construction of bioretention basin adjacent to fire trail, Bellamy Street
Projects starting construction February 2013
- Plympton Road, Carlingford: Local Road Improvements Project; Construction of kerb and gutter, drainage and road works between Magnolia Avenue and Avonlea Road
- Berowra Waters Road, Berowra: Embankment stabilisation works at various locations between Currawong Road and Ferry
Proposed Capital Works 2012/13
Local footpath improvements
- Galston Road, Hornsby Heights - east side – No. 226 to No. 252
- Yallambee Road, Berowra - north side – Mountain View Road cnr to Yallambee Road
- Koorong Street, Berowra - south side - Bilston Road to Hillcrest Road
- King Street, Mt Kuring-gai - north side - Brisbane Avenue to Low Street
- Oleander Road, Wahroonga - south side – Myra Street to Highlands Avenue
- Duneba Drive, Westleigh Stg 2 - north side – No. 32 to Elouera Road - Jan 2013
- Lymoore Avenue, Thornleigh - west side – Sefton Road to end - Jan 2013
- Cedarwood Drive, Cherrybrook - north side – Casuarina Drive to New Line Road
- Paling Street, Thornleigh - north side – Cavendish Street to Thornleigh Street
- Hull Road, Beecroft Stg 1 & 2 – eastside – Chapman Avenue to Albert Road
- Ray Road, Epping – north side – Ridge Street to Magnolia Avenue - Jan 2013
- Old Northern Road, Dural - east side – 903 Old Northern Road to Dural Primary School
- Old Northern Road, Dural - east side – Redfield College to Vineys Road
Local road improvements
- Berowra Waters Road, Berowra Heights – embankment stabilisation (REPAIR Program – 50% funded by RMS)
- Pacific Highway, Hornsby Stg 3 (REPAIR Program – 50% funded by RMS)
- Willarong Road, Mt Colah Stg 1 – western end to Pacific Highway – both sides
- Waratah Road, Berowra Stg 2 – Rickard Road to Crowley Road – both sides
- Winston Street, Asquith– Sherbrook Road to Olive Street – both sides
- Royston Parade, Asquith Stg 1 – Hazelmead Road to Dudley Street – both sides
- Edgecombe Avenue , Wahroonga – Hinemoa Avenue to No. 8 – both sides
- Fuller Avenue, Hornsby – Hall Road to Pretoria Parade – east side
- Brooklyn Road, Brooklyn Stg 2 - Melrose Street to No. 83
- Plympton Road, Epping/Carlingford Stg 1 – Avonlea Drive to Magnolia Avenue – both sides
- Singleton Road (west), Wisemans Ferry Stage 3 - Upgrading of 1.0km of unsealed road from end of sealed section($300,000 from Unsealed Road Mtce)
Major and minor drainage improvements - Stormwater Drainage*
*The actual timing of the projects in this program is subject to the outcome of technical investigations and detailed designs
- Hornsby CBD Stg 2 - Hunter St to Water St
- Quarter Sessions Road, Westleigh
- Royston Parade, Asquith
- Tomah Place, Westleigh
- Berowra Road, Mt Colah
- Bishop Avenue, West Pennant Hills
- Burns Road North, Beecroft
- Cowan Road, Mt Colah
- Edgeworth David Avenue, Waitara
- Glenview Road, Mt Colah
- Lady Street, Asquith
- Maybush Place & Woodcrest Place, Cherrybrook
- Red Cedar Place, Mount Colah
- Unwin Road & Karinya Place, Wahroonga
Open space assets
- Pennant Hills Park - Netball court lighting
- Kangaroo Point Brooklyn - New park design and construction
- Dural Park - Improve floodlights
- Leonora Close playground, Hornsby Heights - Playground upgrade
- Pennant Hills No. 1 - Improve floodlights
- Lower McKell Park, Brooklyn - Playground, park furniture, path improvements
- James Park, Hornsby - New amenities, changerooms, toilets, canteen
- James Park, Hornsby - Circuit path, BBQs, shelters, play and fitness equipment
- Oakleigh Oval - Upgrade floodlights
- Oakleigh Oval - Baseball back nets and oval fencing
- Greenway Park, Cherrybrook - Skate park expansion
- Greenway Park, Cherrybrook - Baseball back nets and oval fencing
- Thomas Thompson Park - Carpark light pole replacement
- Old Mans Valley
- Mark Taylor Oval cricket nets upgrade
- Repair faulty softfall at Brickpit Park playground
Aquatic and recreational centres
- Redevelopment of the Hornsby Aquatic Centre
- Capital Projects - Epping Aquatic Centre
- Refurbish reverse osmosis unit
- Replacement of heating pump
- Capital Projects - Galston Aquatic Centre
- Replacement of sand filter system
- Replacement of heating pump
- Replace plant room stairs
Building improvements
- Bus shelter construction
- Capital Projects - Public Buildings
- Administration Centre - renewal and upgrade works, including roofing, courtyard, lift upgrade, accessible toilet and fire safety
- Provision of safe roof access various buildings
- Refurbishment of amenities buildings
- Refurbishment of libraries
- Refurbishment of leisure and learning centres
- Refurbishment of child care centres
- Hornsby Library - replace staff kitchenette and staffroom floor coverings
- Capital Projects - Air conditioning
- Air conditioning - various, including annual duct cleaning
Foreshore facilities
- McKell Park Tidal Pool Rehabilitation (Stage 2)
- Brooklyn Wharf - access road resheeting
- Dangar Island Pontoon (new)
- Kangaroo Point Seawall Area 1 (Stage 2)
Others
- Pedestrian Bridge, George Street, Hornsby (Design and Construction)
- Council share $40,000
- Minor traffic facilities, including cycleways (subject to State and Federal funding) (Traffic and Road Safety)
- Storey Park Community Centre (Community Services)
- Renovation/extension of Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre (Stage 2) (Community Services)
- Hornsby Mall Improvements (funded from Restricted Asset) (Design & Construction)
- Hornsby Quarry - Water pumping and monitoring (part funded from Restricted Asset(Design and Construction)
- Hornsby Quarry landfill program (funded from Restricted Asset) (Design and Construction)
- Hornsby Town Centre Preconstruction (S94) (Design and Construction)
- Design and technical survey equipment (Design and Construction)
- Unsealed road maintenance (Assets)
- Local Road Preconstruction (Assets)
- Kerb and guttter at various sites (Assets)
- Footpath Upgrade Program (Assets)
- Footpath Access Ramp Upgrade/Construction Program (Assets)
- Drainage Upgrade Program (Assets)
- Road Shoulder Upgrade Program (Assets)
- Floodplain Risk Management (Assets)
- Fleet - heavy and light, and plant replacement (Engineering Services), (Governance and Customer Service)
- Bushfire interface mitigation works (Bushland and Biodiversity)
- Bushland improvements (Bushland and Biodiversity)
- Dangar Island Fire Station (new station) (to be reimbursed by NSW RFS)
- Fleet Upgrades (replacement of appliances) (to be reimbursed by NSW RFS)
- Station Roof Lifting (to allow locating new appliances in stations) (to be reimbursed by NSW RFS)
- Mount Kuring-gai Station Upgrade (addition of meeting and training room and kitchen) (to be reimbursed by NSW RFS)
- Catchments Remediation Rate capital works projects (Water Catchments)
- Stormwater reuse projects (Water Catchments)
- Library Resource Vote (Library and Information Services)
- Radio Frequency Identification technologies (Library and Information Services)