What |
Installation and planting of 12 Tilia platyphyllos trees within tree pits that will be built into the road along Hereford Street. |
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Why |
To plant street trees that increase green space and tree coverage in the neighbourhood whilst improving the ecological health and shading of the area. |
Where |
Hereford Street (between Fitzgerald Avenue and Linwood Avenue), Christchurch Central City. |
When |
17 June 2024 to 8 July 2024. Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm (weather/site condition dependent). |
Contact |
The contractor is Grounds and Services Limited (GSL). Phone Dean Ewen: 0274 030 499, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. |
Details
During the Tree Planting
- There will be increased noise, dust, and vibration from the use of machinery for activities such as saw cutting, hydro excavation, and plate compaction.
- These works are subject to fine weather; this is needed to undertake the kerb, sealing and excavation works.
Hours of work
- Day Shift work – Monday to Friday, from 7am to 6pm.
Traffic Impacts
- On-street parking will be affected where we are working and road cones will indicate where parking will not be available.
- Speed will be reduced to 30km/h through the work area.
- Pedestrian access to footpaths will be maintained at all times with detours in place from time to time. Please follow signage.
- We will keep work areas small where possible.
Property access will be maintained where possible. We will work with businesses and residents during the work.
Please let us know if you have any specific property access needs e.g. medical visits, home help, large vehicle deliveries or planned works.
Noise
There may be increased noise, dust and vibrations during work but it shouldn’t impact on your power, water, gas or phone services.
Safety
Safety is our biggest priority so please keep children and pets away from worksites.
Bins
Please put your bins out as usual before 6am on your collection day. Our crew will move and return them if needed.
