Alawoona Avenue Reserve and Streetscape improvements, Mitchell Park
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Project update - December 2023
Council have recently awarded the build contract to CAMCO who are an Adelaide based civil construction company. Construction is scheduled to commence in February 2024 and works are expected to be complete in August 2024. Any updates to the delivery program will be published here, click on 'follow project' to receive updates.
Background
The City of Marion in partnership with Renewal SA is co-funding and implementing Alawoona Reserves and Streetscape improvements.
The former Mitsubishi Motors assembly plant at Tonsley is well underway to being completely redeveloped as the - Tonsley Innovation District - an integrated employment, education and residential precinct by Renewal SA.
A concept plan for the Alawoona Reserves has been developed and includes open space reserve and streetscape upgrades as part of the overall Tonsley Precinct Master Plan.
The concept plan for Alawoona Reserves and Streetscape includes:
Traffic calming and streetscape improvements to Bradley Grove roundabout
Indented car parking on Alawoona Avenue
Enhanced footpath connections to Tonsley precinct, train station and surrounding community services
Walking and cycling connections
Water Sensitive Urban Design rain garden stormwater management solution
Landscaping with additional native plantings
Areas of irrigated lawn for passive recreation
Formalisation of car parking off Woodland Drive for train commuters
Public art gateway statements
The project is also supported by Green Adelaide funding through its Cooler, Greener, Wilder Grant.
Community Engagement Phase
A draft concept design was available for community feedback. During consultation, a community drop in session was held at the Three Little Pods Cafe, MAB, Tonsley Innovation District on Thursday 2 February 2023. The community engagement closed on 28 February 2023.
A summary of the community engagement can now be viewed:
Based on this feedback, we will now proceed to update the concept plan and commence detailed design. Next steps include:
Detail design March July 2023
Tender for construction August - December 2023
Construction February 2024- August 2024
More Information
For further information about this project, contact Brett Grimm, City Activation Senior Advisor on8375 6600.
Project update - December 2023
Council have recently awarded the build contract to CAMCO who are an Adelaide based civil construction company. Construction is scheduled to commence in February 2024 and works are expected to be complete in August 2024. Any updates to the delivery program will be published here, click on 'follow project' to receive updates.
Background
The City of Marion in partnership with Renewal SA is co-funding and implementing Alawoona Reserves and Streetscape improvements.
The former Mitsubishi Motors assembly plant at Tonsley is well underway to being completely redeveloped as the - Tonsley Innovation District - an integrated employment, education and residential precinct by Renewal SA.
A concept plan for the Alawoona Reserves has been developed and includes open space reserve and streetscape upgrades as part of the overall Tonsley Precinct Master Plan.
The concept plan for Alawoona Reserves and Streetscape includes:
Traffic calming and streetscape improvements to Bradley Grove roundabout
Indented car parking on Alawoona Avenue
Enhanced footpath connections to Tonsley precinct, train station and surrounding community services
Walking and cycling connections
Water Sensitive Urban Design rain garden stormwater management solution
Landscaping with additional native plantings
Areas of irrigated lawn for passive recreation
Formalisation of car parking off Woodland Drive for train commuters
Public art gateway statements
The project is also supported by Green Adelaide funding through its Cooler, Greener, Wilder Grant.
Community Engagement Phase
A draft concept design was available for community feedback. During consultation, a community drop in session was held at the Three Little Pods Cafe, MAB, Tonsley Innovation District on Thursday 2 February 2023. The community engagement closed on 28 February 2023.
A summary of the community engagement can now be viewed:
Please view the concept plan for the Alawoona Avenue Reserves and Streetscape improvements and complete the survey to tell us what you think.
The Alawoona Avenue Reserves are local level open space designed to cater for people living in close proximity. The classifications for this site include:
"Recreation Non-Active" designed primarily for passive recreation activities such as relaxing, strolling, picnics, and barbeques, and
"Natural Landscaping Area" open space managed for general enhancement of natural amenity and passive recreation
The types of facilities that are consistent with a local level reserve classification are:
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