Notification *Rescheduled* Tree Works and Road Closure - Staffords Road, Lenswood
Adelaide Hill Council will be undertaking tree management works to vegetation impacted by the Cudlee Creek Bushfire located within the council verge adjacent to Staffords Road Lenswood.
Works required:
1. Removal of dead Eucalyptus and Radiata Pine trees.
2. Pruning to reduce brittle branch extension from large dead trees that are suitable for retention as smaller specimens.
3. Removal of 1 x structurally defected living Eucalyptus viminalis (Manna Gum Tree) that poses an unacceptable level of material risk to road users.
Location of works: Please see the location of works indicated in blue within the below image.
Reason for works: These tree management works are required to mitigate the risks associated with tree part failure occurring over this winding roadway.
Date range of Works: Thursday 27th June to Thursday 4th July 2024.
Estimated days to complete works: 6 Days
Time of Works: 7:00am – 5:00pm.
Traffic restrictions: To enable these works to be undertaken in a safe manner, the south eastern portion of Staffords Road will be closed to vehicle traffic.
Throughout the duration of these works a temporary traffic detour will be implemented utilising the following sealed roads:
- Kumnick Hill Road and Miller Road.
To provide road users with advance warning of this upcoming road closure and traffic detours, electronic messaging sign boards will be installed on Monday the 27th May at various locations on road
We apologies for any inconvenience and thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions, please contact Council on 8408 0400.
Your safety is our priority, please plan your routes accordingly.