Latest News on Duck River Parklets
December 2024 update:
Cumberland City council has received two Metrogreenspace Grants to construct Mimosa Street Parklet and Seventh Street Parklet in Granville. We anticipate commencing construction mid-2025.
Proudly funded by the NSW Government.
November 2024 update:
Council is currently undertaking detailed site investigation and planning approvals to support the construction of 7th Street and Mimosa Street Parklets.
September 2023 update
Consultation on the proposed Duck River Parklets has closed, and submissions are now being reviewed. Thank you to everyone who submitted feedback.
August 2023 update
Guided by the Duck River Strategic Masterplan, Council developed concept designs for two new parklets at the end of Mimosa St and Seventh St in Granville. These Parklets will assist in improving local connections to the Duck River Parklands, provide new seating areas and play items as well as environmental elements for treatment of storm water runoff from urban catchments.
This project is part of the Metropolitan Greenspace Program that is proudly funded by the NSW Government in association with Local Government NSW.
Now we want your feedback!
Council values the opinions and suggestions of the community and would appreciate your input on the proposed Duck River Parklet plans.
We encourage you to download a copy of the draft Community Consultation Plans plan for review from our document library or see the plans below.
The consultation period runs from Monday 21 August 2023 to Monday 18 September 2023. During the community consultation period, residents are encouraged to submit their feedback. There will also be a pop up session where community members can discuss the Parklet plans and ask questions. Submissions are open from Monday 21 August 2023 to Monday 18 September 2023.
Find out more information
If you're interested in finding out more information, visit our stall at the Cherryblossom Festival on Saturday 26 August 2023. There you will have an opportunity to view the plans and ask questions.
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To make a submission on this consultation:
Submissions for this consultation are to be made by 6pm Monday 18 September 2023.
- Complete an online submission below.
- Email your submission to Council@cumberland.nsw.gov.au
- Post your submission to The General Manager, Cumberland City Council, PO Box 42, Merrylands NSW 2160.
NOTE: Submissions have closed.
