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Darlington - Charles Kernan Reserve Plans & Community Garden Consultation - April 2009

A small community garden is proposed within the park. Council is now seeking input from interested persons as to how this space will be developed and managed to best serve the community. A meeting will be organised for residents interested in the proposed community garden, and if you would like to be involved in the design and development of a community garden please contact Council's Community Garden Coordinator, Annie Walker. The details of the proposal are below:

Council Approved Plan

Following consideration by the Environment and Heritage Committee on Monday 9 March 2009 of the report on the Charles Kernan Reserve - Community Consultation and Concept Design Plan, the Council has approved the Developed Concept Plan at the meeting held on Monday  16 March 2009.

You can download the Council officers report that went to committee from Charles Kernan Reserve – Community Consultation And Concept Design Plan | PDF 71Kb. The plan proposed for the park is Attachment B | PDF 1.6Mb Developed Concept Design Plan.

The other documents referred to in the report are:

Attachment A | PDF 1.8Mb Existing Park – location and photographs.

Attachment C | PDF 1.7Mb Community consultation display boards

Attachment D | PDF 252Kb Community consultation feedback schedule

Attachment E | PDF 231Kb Concept Design Environmental Report

 

A copy of the meeting minutes is available from the City's website.  A direct link to the relevant Council Meeting minutes is provided below. Please refer to Item 8.3.

http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/Council/documents/meetings/2009/Council/160309/090316_COUNCIL_MINUTES.pdf

Council is now proceeding with detailed design of the plan. The proposed program for the project is:

Design Development and documentation - March - May 2009

Construction Tender Phase - June 2009

Commence construction - September 2009

Completion - 3-5 months

Community Garden

As indicated in the Developed Concept Design, a small community garden is proposed within the park. Council is now seeking input from interested persons as to how this space will be developed and managed to best serve the community. A meeting will be organised for residents interested in the proposed community garden, and if you would like to be involved in the design and development of a community garden please contact Council's Community Garden Coordinator, Annie Walker on telephone 9265 9786 or by email anwalker@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

All general feedback should be sent to: Jenny Burge, Landscape Architect City of Sydney, Town Hall House, 456 Kent Street or GPO Box 1591  Sydney NSW 2001 or email jburge@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

 

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