8.6 Loss in quality and function Public open Yes Operation B There are some areas of public open space along Moonee Ponds Creek and Debneys Park. Loss of of open space/parkland open space would be avoided where possible. 8.7 Potential temporary loss of Public open space Construction B There are some areas of public open space access to public open within the corridor including Debneys Park and space/parkland during Moonee Ponds Creek. Temporary loss of construction period access to open space would be avoided where possible 8.8 Potential loss of community Community Construction B It is expected that as part of the design facilities facilities & Operation development process, loss of community facilities would be avoided. If loss of community facilities does occur, opportunities for replacement of facilities would be investigated. 8.9 Potential impact on Community Construction B Any existing pedestrian or bike paths that are pedestrian or bike paths access and severed would be reinstated in a suitable during construction mobility location. 8.10 Potential impact on public Community Construction C Construction are not expected to cause transport services during access and significant impacts on public transport services. construction mobility Any impacts would be temporary in nature and would be managed through a Traffic Management Plan. 9 Economics and business 9.1 Economic benefits from the Business viability Operation A Economic benefits associated with changed project through improved and employment connectivity at the regional level would be access and mobility and described. reduced travel times
8.6 Loss in quality and function of open space/parkland Public open Yes Operation B There are some areas of public open space along Moonee Ponds Creek and Debneys Park. Loss of open space would be avoided where possible. 8.7 Potential temporary loss of access to public open space/parkland during construction period Public open space Construction B There are some areas of public open space within the corridor including Debneys Park and Moonee Ponds Creek. Temporary loss of access to open space would be avoided where possible 8.8 Potential loss of community facilities Community facilities Construction & Operation B It is expected that as part of the design development process, loss of community facilities would be avoided. If loss of community facilities does occur, opportunities for replacement of facilities would be investigated. 8.9 Potential impact on pedestrian or bike paths during construction Community access and mobility Construction B Any existing pedestrian or bike paths that are severed would be reinstated in a suitable location. 8.10 Potential impact on public transport services during construction Community access and mobility Construction C Construction are not expected to cause significant impacts on public transport services. Any impacts would be temporary in nature and would be managed through a Traffic Management Plan. 9 Economics and business 9.1 Economic benefits from the project through improved access and mobility and reduced travel times Business viability and employment Operation A Economic benefits associated with changed connectivity at the regional level would be described.
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