6.2.1 Roading standards
Purpose:
To provide a safe and legible street network in the sub-precinct E area, having particular regard to the Mangere Gateway Heritage Route.
1.Roads must be located generally as illustrated on the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E precinct plan.
2.The road network shall be constructed to the standards contained in Table 4: Road Construction Standards in the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E and be consistent with the applicable Figure or, where not contained in Table 4, the relevant Auckland-wide rules shall apply.
3.Subdivision applications must be accompanied by a programme detailing the proposed upgrades to existing public roads immediately adjoining the proposed subdivision area, including a description of the upgrade works. All road upgrade works must be undertaken along the full road frontage of all existing public roads within, or adjacent to, the area to be subdivided.
4.4. Traffic calming measures (such as road build-outs, pinch points) must be provided on local roads in appropriate and logical locations, taking into consideration the location of street trees, street lighting, vehicle crossings, stormwater devices and on-street parking spaces.
5.All internal roads must be constructed to Council standards, except for jointly owned access lots and the specific road typologies outlined on the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E precinct plan.
6.6. Road upgrades must be undertaken in a manner consistent with the standards in Table 4: Road Construction Standards. Road upgrade works will be funded by the developer and constructed as part of the subdivision works unless otherwise agreed with the Council.
Table 4: Road construction standards in the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E area |
Road |
Road Width |
Carriageway (includes on- street parking) |
Footpath width |
Combined cycle/footpath |
Figure |
Road Typology A:Oruarangi Road |
20m |
8.4m |
1.8m (one side) |
3.6m (one side) |
Figure 4 |
Road Typology B: Ihumatao Quarry Road |
20m |
10.4m |
1.8m |
3m (one side) |
Figure 5 |
Road Typology C: Key Local Road |
19m |
10.4m |
1.8m (both sides) |
N/A |
Figure 6 |
Road Typology D: Maunga Edge Road |
14.5m |
8.2m |
1.8m (one side) |
N/A |
Figure 7 |
Road Typology E: Boulevard |
25m |
15.4m (including central swale) |
1.8m (both sides) |
N/A |
Figure 8 |
Road Typology F: Swale Street |
17m |
8.2m |
1.8m (both sides) |
N/A |
Figure 9 |
Road Typology G: Typical Local Road
|
17.5m |
10.4m |
1.8m (both sides) |
N/A |
Figure 10 |
6.2.2 Heritage Route footpaths
Purpose:
To provide for visual distinction of the Mangere Gateway Heritage Route within the sub-precinct E area.
1.Footpaths provided within the road reserve of Ihumātao Quarry Road must be coloured with a 4kg/m3 black oxide.
6.2.3 Gateway and threshold features
Purpose:
To provide a sense of place in the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E that references the unique cultural setting and identity of the area.
To create unique and special places which function as markers along the Mangere Gateway Heritage Route
To provide an entry feature at the intersection of Oruarangi Road and Ihumātao Quarry Road.
To provide an entry feature to the Otuataua Stonefields Historic Reserve.
1.The location of the entry/gateway features must be in general accordance with the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E precinct plan.
The entry/gateway features may incorporate the following:
a.contrasting road surface treatments
b.unique/contrasting planting
c.signage
d.public art
e.street furniture
f.other design features agreed in consultation with Mana Whenua.
The design of entry/gateway features should incorporate mataurangi and tikanga Maori, and be designed in consultation with Mana Whenua.
2.The location of the threshold area must be in general accordance with the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E precinct plan.
The threshold area may incorporate the following:
a.contrasting road surface treatments
b.contrasting specimen planting
c.public art
d.stone walls (using stones obtained from within the precinct where possible) as corner definitions
e.wider road berms
f.street furniture
g.other design features that are agreed in consultation with Mana Whenua.
The design of the threshold area should incorporate mataurangi and tikanga Maori and be designed in consultation with Mana Whenua.
6.2.4 Access/Interface Detail 1 (Swale Road)
Purpose:
To exclude vehicle crossings from directly accessing one side of the Swale Road to allow for the unimpeded capture and conveyance of overland flows/stormwater.
To provide a high level of streetscape amenity.
1.In the location shown on the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E sub-precinct Plan (annotated as Access/Interface Detail 1) residential lots are to be excluded from having direct vehicle access to the Swale Road.
2.Up to three road intersections may cross the Swale Road at logical locations to provide for east-west vehicle and pedestrian connections through the sub-precinct E area.
6.2.5 Access/Interface Detail 2 (Oruarangi Road)
Purpose:
To limit the number of vehicle crossings directly accessing Oruarangi Road
To enhance the Mangere Gateway Heritage Route through restoration of sections of the stone walls.
1.In the location shown on the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E sub-precinct Plan (annotated as “Access/Interface Detail 2”) residential lots must be provided vehicle access by way of slip lanes to reduce the number of individual vehicle crossings accessing Oruarangi Road, and to provide for restoration of sections of the stone walls.
6.2.6 Stone feature wall
Purpose:
To provide for restoration and retention of portions of the historic drystone walls located within the sub-precinct E area.
1.Restored stone feature walls must be provided along slip lanes running parallel to Oruarangi Road, as illustrated in Figure 4.
The restored stoned walls must be provided in the location shown on the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E sub-precinct plan annotated as “Access/Interface Detail 2”.
6.2.7 Landscaping
Purpose:
To ensure that plantings on sites adjoining Ihumātao Quarry Road and the Public Open Space area located to the south-west of the sub-precinct E area are provided in perpetuity.
To provide for Mana Whenua input into the design of landscaping to be incorporated into public roads and areas of open space in the sub-precinct.
1.Consent notices must be registered on the Certificates of Title for sites with frontage to Ihumātao Quarry Road requiring compliance with rule 4.5.4 of the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E on an ongoing basis.
2.Consent notices must be registered on the Certificates of Title for sites with a common boundary with the Public Open Space located to the south-west of the sub-precinct E, requiring compliance with rule 4.5.4 of the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E on an ongoing basis.
3.The detailed design of landscape features and elements in roads and areas of open space located in the sub-precinct E area shall be undertaken in parallel with the engineering plan approval process, and must have regard to Mana Whenua values. Compliance with this rule will be required by appropriate conditions of consent imposed on any subdivision application that includes new roads, upgrades to existing roads, and/or creation of areas of open space.
6.2.8 Noise
Purpose:
To ensure that potential reverse sensitivity effects from the Auckland International Airport on residential amenity are appropriately addressed and provided for in the sub-precinct.
1.No-complaints covenants addressing potential reverse sensitivity issues arising from the proximity of the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E to the Auckland International Airport must be registered on the Certificates of Title for each site created in the Mangere Gateway sub-precinct E area.
6.2.9 Lighting
Purpose:
To ensure that street lighting and outdoor lighting does not affect aircraft operations.
To ensure Maori cultural values are protected through a reduction in potential light spill effects on the adjacent Otuataua Stonefields Historic Reserve and the Papakainga housing.
1.Street lighting must comply with Part 3.H.6.1.