FAQs

How might the existing space be impacted?

The existing parkland features may be integrated in to the design of the space, maintaining the open parkland character of the site.

Will additional parking be required?

The facility is aimed at the local community who can cycle to the site, current parking provision is deemed sufficient at this stage.

How much noise will the facility create?

Noise from riding facilities are generally minimal given the materials and equipment used. This location is also close to traffic noise on Garratt Road, care will also to be taken to ensure appropriate offsets from houses. Any noise will be from users enjoyment.

Will the facility be used at night?

The proposed cycling facility is for use during daytime only and will not include lighting for specific night time use of the facility.

What happens next?

Community Engagement will be happening late 2019; outcome will inform the feasibility study currently being prepared by Common Ground Trails. The City will then consider recommendations late 2019.

Consultation has concluded