Thanks to everyone who submitted feedback on this project

We received a total of 38 submissions about Deans Ave, from 34 individuals and the following organisations:

• Greater Ōtautahi Inc
• Spokes Canterbury
• Canterbury/West Coast Automobile Association District Council
• Deans Ave Precinct Society

What you told us

Submitters liked the following elements of the plan:

• The crossing (18)
• The speed humps (12)
• The lane merge shift (7)
• The general intent of a safer crossing at this location, but not the design (6)

Submitters disliked the following elements of the plan:

• The staggered pedestrian refuge island (6)
  
• The perceived low use of the crossing by the community / lack of need (6)
• Lack of consideration of cyclists (6)
• The speed humps (5)
• The lane merge shift (3)
• The removal of car parks (3)

You can read more about what we heard in the meeting agenda below, which includes the staff report. To read all the feedback we received, download the submission table below.

Meeting details and decision making process

A staff report recommending approval of the Deans Ave pedestrian crossing will be presented to the Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton and Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Boards:

Date: Thursday 27 March

Time: 4pm

Venue: Rārākau: Riccarton Centre, 199 Clarence Street, Christchurch

This is a public meeting and everyone is welcome. If you would like to speak at the meeting, please contact the Community Board Advisor, Faye Collins by emailing faye.collins@ccc.govt.nz or phoning 03 941 5108.

The final decision is recorded in the meeting minutes, available online three working days after the meeting.