Page 2177 - Week 07 - Thursday, 27 August 2020

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The Griffins’ vision was for a garden city, defined by sustainability and democracy.

Your petitioners, therefore, request the Assembly to request a community consultation process that reviews the loss of parklands and visual amenity, traffic management and safety, noise and fumes associated with the proposed bus layover in Turner Parklands.

Parking—disabled access—petition 20-20

By Ms Lee, from 140 residents:

To the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory

This petition of certain residents of the Australian Capital Territory draws to the attention of the Assembly that the Watson shops have only two disability parking bays and one of them is angled parking. This creates difficulties for people with limited mobility who need to access the shops, including pharmacy, particularly if unloading mobility scooters.

Your Petitioners therefore request the Assembly to call upon the ACT Government to provide at least two kerbside disability parking bays near the pharmacy on Gwynne Street, to allow easier access for those with limited mobility.

Traffic—management—petition 19-20

By Ms Lee, from 193 residents:

To the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory

This petition of certain residents of the Australian Capital Territory draws to the attention of the Assembly that the Watson shops are a popular destination for many Canberrans. Crossing Windeyer Street to get to the shops is often dangerous given the number of cars that travel along that street.

Your Petitioners therefore request the Assembly to call upon the ACT Government to undertake an assessment of traffic flows in the area with a view to constructing a pedestrian crossing across Windeyer Street opposite the Watson Shops.

Arts—Live in Ya Lounge—petition 21-20

By Ms Lee, from 1 resident:

To the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory

This petition of certain residents of the Australian Capital Territory draws to the attention of the Assembly that:


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