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3.2 Precinct Plan Option 1

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Option 1: The 'Pocket Park' Precinct 3.1 Precinct Plan - Option 1 Macksville Triangle Precinct Option 1 plays on the idea of a making the Macksville Town Centre Core a triangle Option 1: The 'Pocket Park' Precinct (Macksville Triangle). This is achieved by retaining the existing ‘high-street’ along Wallace Street, creating a new ‘high-street’ extension along Princess Street, and a ‘high-street’ extension along Station Street. By creating Macksville Triangle, it will expand the existing Town Centre Core both north-east and south-west. Legend

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Legend Key elements within Option 1 are: • Proposed above-grade existing rail A civic spine along Wallace Street, with the three new triangular shaped lots proposed to be the location of two new public buildings and a pocket park. These public

Proposed above-grade High Speed Rail buildings and pocket park will serve as anchors of the Macksville Triangle. • A new arts and cultural facility at the base of Macksville Triangle which will provide

Above-grade rail interchange ample gallery, exhibition and informal performance spaces for local artists within

Macksville and broader region. • Above-grade rail platform A redefined, legible and rationalised street grid that includes: 1) realignment of West

Street to create a new north-south connection and 2) additional east-west connections • to improve walkability and permeability within Macksville Town Centre. A health and education sub-precinct located in the north-western extent of the Option 1:

Childcare Macksville Town Centre featuring a new health hub, the relocated TAFE and Primary School and a new childcare facility.The 'Pocket Park' Precinct • A new primary school that is located off the busy revived high street along Wallace

Street, creating a safer environment for both pedestrians and students during school drop off and pick up. Relocated TAFE

Legend Proposed above-grade existing rail Existing Heritage Station Buildings

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