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Help Council determine the location of the new Bombala Playground.
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Consultation has concluded
Under the Stronger Communities Fund Major Projects Program funding has been approved to construct a new playground in Bombala.
This playground will be designed as an 'all-abilities' facility.
There are 2 options available for the location of this playground, and we are asking the community to complete this short survey to determine the most suitable location.
Analysis
Option 1
Therry St
Option 2
Ginger Leigh Park
Benefits
Closer to the commercial centre of Bombala
Will create additional economic development for the local Businesses.
Location adjacent to public toilet facilities.
Established car parking space adjacent to the facility.
Extension of existing facility.
Existing BBQ and toilet facilities available.
Adjacent to the Caravan park, so may lead to increase utilisation of both facilities.
Obstacles
Will see a reduction of car parking spaces outside the Swimming Pool Complex.
Development Application required because of Zone restrictions.
Car parking area will need to be upgraded.
Development Application may be required because of Zone restrictions.
No direct link to the Bombala CBD.
Risk
Limited space available for future expansion of the facilities.
Creates an additional playground location to be maintained.
Reduced improvement to business economic development for Bombala CBD businesses.
Concentrates playground facilities in Bombala.
Opportunities
Create an additional community space in conjunction with the proposed Therry St Development / upgrade and the Platypus Viewing platform.
Improve the visual amenity on the south eastern side of the Bombala River Bridge.
Will create one larger playground space that has the ability to grow if additional funds become available.
Existing facility is worn and needs to be upgraded.
Upgrade existing pedestrian path to provide link to CBD.
Under the Stronger Communities Fund Major Projects Program funding has been approved to construct a new playground in Bombala.
This playground will be designed as an 'all-abilities' facility.
There are 2 options available for the location of this playground, and we are asking the community to complete this short survey to determine the most suitable location.
Analysis
Option 1
Therry St
Option 2
Ginger Leigh Park
Benefits
Closer to the commercial centre of Bombala
Will create additional economic development for the local Businesses.
Location adjacent to public toilet facilities.
Established car parking space adjacent to the facility.
Extension of existing facility.
Existing BBQ and toilet facilities available.
Adjacent to the Caravan park, so may lead to increase utilisation of both facilities.
Obstacles
Will see a reduction of car parking spaces outside the Swimming Pool Complex.
Development Application required because of Zone restrictions.
Car parking area will need to be upgraded.
Development Application may be required because of Zone restrictions.
No direct link to the Bombala CBD.
Risk
Limited space available for future expansion of the facilities.
Creates an additional playground location to be maintained.
Reduced improvement to business economic development for Bombala CBD businesses.
Concentrates playground facilities in Bombala.
Opportunities
Create an additional community space in conjunction with the proposed Therry St Development / upgrade and the Platypus Viewing platform.
Improve the visual amenity on the south eastern side of the Bombala River Bridge.
Will create one larger playground space that has the ability to grow if additional funds become available.
Existing facility is worn and needs to be upgraded.
Upgrade existing pedestrian path to provide link to CBD.
Thank you for taking the time to participate in this community survey.
The determination of location of this playground within Bombala is an important community decision, and we want to work together to allow everyone the opportunity to have their say.
There are three questions to be completed before you submit your response.
Consultation has concluded
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