Question - Parking

Question

Number
1010
Subject
Parking
(Accessible parking around CIT Woden)
Asked by
Carrick, Fiona
Directed to
Minister for City and Government Services
Question asked on
19 March 2026
Answer due on
19 April 2026
Question asked
  1. What modelling has been performed for expected traffic volumes for the Bowes Street extension to Bradley Street.
  2. What are the expected traffic volumes referred to in part (1).
  3. What traffic calming measures are planned for the Bowes Street extension.
  4. When was the decision made to open the West (CIT) plaza to traffic flows.
  5. Has there been any consideration since the decision was made to check whether it is best practice for traffic to flow through a public space.
  6. Has there been any consideration about implementing retractable bollards to restrict vehicle access to the CIT (West) Plaza.
  7. How many accessible parking spaces are currently available in the vicinity of the CIT (West) Plaza, including (a) within the CIT Woden basement carpark, (b) within the adjacent Neptune Street carpark, (c) along Bradley Street outside the southern side of CIT Woden and (d) on Bowes Place and Bowes Street.
  8. Are there any plans to create parking spaces in the decommissioned bus stop on Bowes Street outside the Cosmopolitan Building; if so, what type of parking spaces will they be, such as accessible, loading zone, short stay, pick up and set down.
  9. How does the opening of the road referred to in part (4) align with the (a) Gender Sensitive Urban Design Framework and (b) ACT Urban Design Guide.