❓ A parliamentary question regarding noise complaints, modelling, monitoring, and noise reduction measures related to new car parks built on the Joondalup rail line. The government's response indicates no complaints received and measures taken.
AnsweredQoN 4237Legislative Council
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(1) Has the Public Transport Authority or Main Roads received any complaints about noise since new car parks were built on Joondalup rail line?
(2) What modelling was done on likely impacts prior to construction?
(3) What monitoring of noise levels has occurred since the car parks opened?
(4) Why were noise reduction measures not included as part of the car park construction?
(5) What action does the Government intend to undertake to address the increased noise levels that residents surrounding the new car parks have suffered since the car parks opened?
(2) What modelling was done on likely impacts prior to construction?
(3) What monitoring of noise levels has occurred since the car parks opened?
(4) Why were noise reduction measures not included as part of the car park construction?
(5) What action does the Government intend to undertake to address the increased noise levels that residents surrounding the new car parks have suffered since the car parks opened?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
16 August 2011
Responded by
Minister for Finance representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
56 days
The
Public Transport Authority
advises:
(1) No
(2) Noise testing prior to construction was carried out.
(3) The PTA has commissioned an independent report. Further monitoring conducted.
(4) Noise reduction measures were taken during the construction of car parks on the Joondalup rail line.
(5) The measures taken in building the new car parks are expected to have ensured there is no increase in noise levels.
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Public Transport Authority
advises:
(1) No
(2) Noise testing prior to construction was carried out.
(3) The PTA has commissioned an independent report. Further monitoring conducted.
(4) Noise reduction measures were taken during the construction of car parks on the Joondalup rail line.
(5) The measures taken in building the new car parks are expected to have ensured there is no increase in noise levels.
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