11 SEPTEMBER 2015 - ISSUE A

OUR TOWNS STAGE 3SUSTAINABLE CENTRES PROGRAMRECOMMENDATIONS & PRIORITIES

TIN CAN BAY

COOLOOLA COVE

15/10/2015

2015/2016-Q059

PLACE DESIGN GROUP / GYMPIE REGIONAL COUNCIL 2COOLOOLA COVE - CONCEPT MASTER PLAN

COOLOOLA COVE: CONCEPT MASTER PLAN

Place Design Group Pty Ltd Unit 7, Level 1, 9 Capital Place Birtinya, QLD, 4575AustraliaT + 61 7 5499 6188 F + 61 7 5499 6711

Cooloola Cove ‘Our Towns’ Stage 3

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LegendIndicative trail seat locationsIndicative street tree plantingsProposed pedestrian refugeProposed wayfinding element

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Feature planting to highlight existing entry statement.

Park upgrades as per Centenary of Federation and Billabong Park Masterplan.

Seating along Bayside Drive section of the shared walk and cycle path at 0.5 to 1km spacings.

Seating along Bayside Drive section of the shared walk and cycle path at 0.5 - 1km spacings.

Improved wayfindingto Mullins Creek Picnic Grounds.

Upgrade to Mullins Creek recreation area in line with Foreshore Management Plan

New footpath along Investigator Avenue connecting to existing footpath along Nautilus Drive

Investigate pedestrian / cycle linkages, subject to environmental values and future development layouts.

Future Queen Elizabeth Dve. link

Pedestrian refuge to provide linkage from pathways in

Billabong Park to Creekside Esplanade trail.

Street tree plantings and street furniture to assist in better defining the Local Centre.

Investigate potential for pedestrian connections to the Local Centre.

Future open space pedestrian and cycle connections to Queen Elizabeth Drive, subject to future development approvals.

Wayfinding cues (signage, tree plantings, threshold) to

accentuate through route and direction to Local Centre.

Wayfinding cues (signage, tree plantings, threshold) to

accentuate through route and direction to Local Centre.

Wayfinding cues to accentuate direction to Local Centre.

Street tree plantings along Investigator Avenue to improve

wayfinding and highlight creeklines

Street Tree Note Final street tree locations would be subject to traffic sightline and clear zone requirements, footpaths, local drainage elements and services locations (eg. overhead power and underground services).

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Local Centre

Cooloola VillageAirpark

Mullins Creek

Wader Bird Walk infrastructure improvements in line with Foreshore Management Plan

Realignment of Mullins Creek access road into road

reserve area

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Pedestrian refuge island to line up with pathways. Investigate direct link into shopping centre.

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PLACE DESIGN GROUP / GYMPIE REGIONAL COUNCIL 3COOLOOLA COVE - RECOMMENDATIONS

COOLOOLA COVE: RECOMMENDATIONS & PRIORITIES

PLAN REF. # RECOMMENDED PROJECTS PRIORITY BUDGET OPINION

14 Wayfinding elements and plantings at intersection of Nautilus Drive and Investigator Avenue.

SHORT TERM (0-2 YEARS)

$ 25,000.00

9,12 Pedestrian refuges connecting to the Local Centre. SHORT TERM $ 50,000.00

13 Street tree plantings and street furniture to assist in better defining the Local Centre precinct.

SHORT TERM $85,000.00

15 New footpath connection along Investigator Avenue starting at intersection with Nautilus Drive to connect with existing footpath Nautilus Drive footpath linkage.

SHORT TERM $ 40,000.00(REMAINDER FROM OTHER PROGRAMS)

17 Investigate potential for pedestrian connections to the Local Centre SHORT TERM INTERNAL COSTS

18 Wayfinding cues to accentuate through-route and direction to Local Centre (at corner of Queen Elizabeth Drive and Investigator Avenue)

SHORT TERM $ 20,000.00

1 Feature planting to highlight existing entry statement - west entry SHORT TERM $ 10,000.00

2 Seating along Bayside Drive section of the shared walk/cycle path to Tin Can Bay - suggested spacing of 500 to 1000 metres. Use 500m spacing within the first 1.5km of pathway nearest to the Local Centre.

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM (2-4 YEARS)

$ 40,000.00

11 Wayfinding cues to accentuate direction to Local Centre (at corner of Endeavour and Bayside Drives)

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM $ 10,000.00

4 Improved wayfinding to Mullins Creek Recreation Area SHORT - MEDIUM TERM $ 3,000.00

16 Street tree plantings along Investigator Avenue to improve wayfinding and highlight creeklines

MEDIUM TERM(4-6 YEARS)

$ 35,000.00

8 Investigate pedestrian / cycle linkages subject to environmental values and future development layouts

MEDIUM TERM INTERNAL COSTS

5 Realignment of Mullins Creek access road into road reserve MEDIUM - LONG TERM(>6 YEARS)

REQUIRES DETAILED INVESTIGATION AND DESIGN

10 Investigate future open space pedestrian and cycle connections AS OPPORTUNITY ARISES INTERNAL COSTS

3 Park upgrades per Centenary of Federation and Billabong Park Master Plan PER MASTER PLAN PRIORITIES FUNDED OUTSIDE “OUR TOWNS” PROGRAM

6 Wader Bird infrastructure improvements in line with the Cooloola Coastal Foreshore Reserves Management Plan

PER MANAGEMENT PLAN PRIORITIES FUNDED OUTSIDE “OUR TOWNS” PROGRAM

7 Upgrade to Mullins Creek recreation area in line with the Cooloola Coastal Foreshore Reserves Management Plan

PER MANAGEMENT PLAN PRIORITIES FUNDED OUTSIDE “OUR TOWNS” PROGRAM

PLACE DESIGN GROUP / GYMPIE REGIONAL COUNCIL 4TIN CAN BAY - CONCEPT MASTER PLAN

TIN CAN BAY: CONCEPT MASTER PLAN

DATE PROJECT NO. REVISION DWG NO.

15/10/2015 2015016 TCB MP

Place Design Group Pty Ltd Unit 7, 9 Capital Place Birtinya, Qld, 4575 AustraliaT + 61 7 5499 6188 F + 61 7 5499 6711

Tin Can Bay ‘Our Towns’ Stage 3 01

Upgrade feature planting associated with existing entry statement and rationalise entry signage

Bird watching walk as per Foreshore Reserves Management Plan.

Foreshore improvements in line with the Foreshore Reserves Management Plan

Local Centre & Community Precinct Improvements, including a tourist information site. Refer TCB MP02 for detail.

Prepare Norman Point Precinct Master Plan for Les Lee Park & Snapper Creek Harbour.

Norman Point entry statement and tourist information element

Tom SteeleRecreational Park

Marina

Snapper Creek

Jack Burkardt Park

High School

Golf Course

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Bream St

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Trevally St

Norman Point

Les Lee Park

Snapper Creek Harbour

Viv Mason Park

Tom ImpeyPark

Bob Reibel Park

AnzacPark

Wes Mitchell

Park

Ron Bielby Park

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Consider site for dog ‘off leash’ compound within this reserve.

Consider refuge crossing as part of circulation loop.

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Potential pedestrian / cycle circuit, with wayfinding signage and route maps, to supplement 10,000 Steps Walk and Foreshore Walk. Route shown is indicative only subject to ground truthing and coordination with relevant agencies.

HA (Chooky) Mallett Park

Crab CreekPark

Don DeanPark

Toolara Esplanade

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Proposed pedestrian refuge

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DATE PROJECT NO. REVISION DWG NO.

15/10/2015 2015016 TCB MP

Place Design Group Pty Ltd Unit 7, 9 Capital Place Birtinya, Qld, 4575 AustraliaT + 61 7 5499 6188 F + 61 7 5499 6711

Tin Can Bay ‘Our Towns’ Stage 3 02

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Upgrade pedestrian path network Community Precinct Gympie Road to Esplanade linking public toilets to library and Foreshore.

Street tree plantings to Tin Can Bay Road / Kidd Straight / Gympie Road for extent of Local Centre and Community Precinct.

Pedestrian linkage to connect foreshore parkland (Wes Mitchell Park) through to Gympie Road and Local Centre.

Art / Identity element highlighting Community Precinct. Incorporate community events banner opportunity.

Upgrades to Community Precinct to support community events and markets (seating, shade trees etc).

Threshold treatments on side street entries to assist in highlighting Local Centre.

Tourist information site - final location and extent to be confirmed in relation to Tourist Information site proposed for Norman Point (refer Item 2 on sheet TCB MP01).

Signature tree plantings and landscaping to highlight Local Centre.

Local Centre entry and identity statement.

Refer Concept Master Plan Sheet TCB MP01. This sheet outlines detail associated with Item 4 on TCB MP01.

Upgrade pedestrian pathways to increase connectivity within Local Centre and improve connections to Community Precinct.

Upgrade of pedestrian refuge crossings (pathways and finishes, furnishings and plantings).

Replace dead Cooloola Pine specimens in pine grove.

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Upgrade public toilets, gathering space and formalise northern carpark beside RSL Hall to service picnic sites and public amenities. Improved wayfinding signage to public amenities from Local Centre / Gympie Road.

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PLACE DESIGN GROUP / GYMPIE REGIONAL COUNCIL 5TIN CAN BAY - RECOMMENDATIONS

TIN CAN BAY: RECOMMENDATIONS & PRIORITIESPLAN REF. # RECOMMENDED PROJECTS PRIORITY BUDGET OPINION

4 Local Centre and Community Precinct improvements REFER ITEMS 10-22 BELOW REFER BELOW

10 Local centre entry and identity statement SHORT TERM(0-2 YEARS)

$ 25,000.00

11 Signature tree plantings and landscaping to highlight Local Centre SHORT TERM $ 40,000.00

14 Replace dead Cooloola Pine specimens in pine grove SHORT TERM $ 5,000.00

12 Tourist information site - final location and extent to be confirmed in relation to Tourist Information site proposed for Norman Point

SHORT TERM $ 30,000.00

22 Street tree plantings to Tin Can Bay Road / Kidd Straight / Gympie Road for extent of Local Centre and Community Precinct.

SHORT TERM $ 10,000.00

15 Upgrade pedestrian pathways to increase connectivity within Local Centre and improve connections to Community Precinct

SHORT TERM $ 60,000.00

1 Prepare detailed precinct master plan for Norman Point SHORT TERM $ 25,000.00FUNDED OUTSIDE “OUR TOWNS” PROGRAM

2,4 Tourist information sites at the Local Centre and at Norman Point SHORT TERM DETERMINE AS PART OF ITEM 1

6,8 Trail and link improvements SHORT TERM $ 30,000.00

7 Consider site (HA Chooky Mallett Park) for dog off-leash compound within reserve SHORT TERM INTERNAL COSTS

17 Upgrades to Community Precinct to support community events and markets (seating, shade trees etc.)

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM(2-4 YEARS)

$ 60,000.00

9 Upgrade feature planting associated with existing entry statement and rationalise entry signage

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM $ 6,000.00

18 Art / identity element highlighting Community Precinct. Incorporate community events banner opportunity.

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM $ 25,000.00

19 Pedestrian linkage to connect foreshore parkland (Wes Mitchell Park) through to Gympie Road and Local Centre.

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM $ 20,000.00

21 Upgrade pedestrian path network through Community Precinct from Gympie Road to Esplanade linking public toilets to library and Foreshore.

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM $ 20,000.00

20 Upgrade public toilets, gathering space and formalise northern carpark beside RSL Hall to service picnic sites and public amenities. Improved wayfinding signage to public amenities from Local Centre / Gympie Road.

SHORT - MEDIUM TERM $ 260,000.00FUNDED OUTSIDE “OUR TOWNS” PROGRAM

13 Threshold treatments on side street entries to assist in highlighting Local Centre. MEDIUM TERM(4-6 YEARS)

$ 15,000.00

16 Upgrade pedestrian refuge crossings (pathways and finishes, furnishings and plantings) MEDIUM TERM $ 50,000.00

5 Bird watching walk as per Foreshore Reserves Management Plan. PER MANAGEMENT PLAN PRIORITIES FUNDED OUTSIDE “OUR TOWNS” PROGRAM

3 Foreshore improvements in line with the Cooloola Coastal Foreshore Reserves Management Plan

PER MANAGEMENT PLAN PRIORITIES FUNDED OUTSIDE “OUR TOWNS” PROGRAM