MINUTES DATE
24 September 2020
TIME
5 PM
LOCATION
4A Cross Street
STAKEHOLDERS TE Muy Chhour, Grady Elliott, Glenn Elliot, Felix Toepfer, Tony Rennell, Bob Frisbee IN STAFF ATTENDANCE Dan Trotman, Adam Stilges, Michael Coup, Simon Ferris, Johanna McIntosh, Simon SUBJECT
Mitchell, Deirdre Fitzgerald, Arash Barzin Karangahape Station overview
Purpose To provide information regarding: •
Share progress made from the past year and key milestones for Mercury Lane and Beresford Square design.
Agenda 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Brief welcome – Simon Mitchell, Community Manager Update – Dan Trotman, Construction Manager Mercury Lane – Adam Stilges, Project Engineer Tunnels – Simon Ferris, Senior Project Engineer Beresford Square – Michael Coup, Project Engineer Discussion and questions Subject matter experts will be available to answer questions
Meeting notes Welcome – Members were welcome and reminded of the importance of their presence and contribution. Update – An introduction to the project and proposed timeline for the two station. Also, a brief overview was provided about the recent installation of artwork along Canada Street by Artist Paul Walsh and plans to continue with art work installation along the hoardings of both sites. Mercury Lane - An overview of the specifics of what is currently happening at Mercury Lane. What the plunges columns we for and the exact location of the station and underground sections in relation to Canada Street and Mercury Lane. 1
Tunnels – A presentation was provided that outlined what exactly was taking place in the temporary access shaft and how excavation of the tunnel was currently being carried out. Beresford Square – An outline of the work that was happening and what were the next stages of the square, in particular the plunge columns and D-Wall work.
Q and As •
Will the road on Mercury Lane be reinstated? o
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When is the building finished at Mercury Lane? o
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Yes, when project is finished.
March 2023
Why two stations? o
To futureproof the station for increased population and to have an entrance on level ground.
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What is the length of escalator in Beresford Square? o
40m
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