yearly audits are undertaken. b. Conduct a Good Access is Good Economic Campaign is Funded Ongoing Business education campaign to Development undertaken. through educate and promote the benefits of Unit Participation in existing accessibility to local businesses. the Trader staffing levels Network meetings twice a year. c. Ensure that Town Centre Design Strategic Australian Funded Ongoing Guidelines and planning application Planning and Standards for through decisions comply with the DDA 1992 Statutory accessibility is existing MPS – and Australian Standards. Planning included in budget planning documents. 1.3 a. Review and progressively upgrade Traffic and Reviewed and Joint funding Ongoing Pedestrian pedestrian crossings in areas of high Road Safety upgraded upon through traffic/ pedestrian use to ensure they Team individual existing MPS and Traffic Treatments are safe for people with a disability requests. budget and Vic (i.e., Point Nepean bus stop). Roads b. Ensure that warning Tactile Ground Infrastructure Standard Funded Ongoing Surface Indicator (TGSIs) design, Management drawings reflect through construction and use reflect Australian Project current Australian existing MPS Standards for accessibility. Standards for budget accessibility.
yearly audits are undertaken. b. Conduct a Good Access is Good Business education campaign to educate and promote the benefits of accessibility to local businesses. Economic Development Unit Campaign is undertaken. Participation in the Trader Network meetings twice a year. Funded through existing staffing levels Ongoing c. Ensure that Town Centre Design Guidelines and planning application decisions comply with the DDA – 1992 and Australian Standards. Strategic Planning and Statutory Planning Australian Standards for accessibility is included in planning documents. Funded through existing MPS budget Ongoing 1.3 Pedestrian and Traffic Treatments a. Review and progressively upgrade pedestrian crossings in areas of high traffic/ pedestrian use to ensure they are safe for people with a disability (i.e., Point Nepean bus stop). Traffic and Road Safety Team Reviewed and upgraded upon individual requests. Joint funding through existing MPS budget and Vic Roads Ongoing b. Ensure that warning Tactile Ground Surface Indicator (TGSIs) design, construction and use reflect Australian Standards for accessibility. Infrastructure Management Project Standard drawings reflect current Australian Standards for accessibility. Funded through existing MPS budget Ongoing
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