Consideration was given to the proposal by architect Ingimundur Sveinsson for an amendment to the Hvamm local plan, dated 27 February 2008, concerning Stekkjarhvamm. The matter was referred back by SBH on 10 February last.
Preparatory Group on Transport Matters
16 February 2009 at 09:30
in the meeting room of the Executive Department, Norðurhellu 2
Meeting
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Secretary
- Helga Stefánsdóttir engineer
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General presentations
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0804012 – Stekkjarhvammur, detailed plan
UHU instructs the environment and design department to review the answers and propose a response.;
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0803196 – Heiðvangur 30, traffic safety
The residents' recent request regarding speeding in Heiðvangur was taken up again. Residents' responses to a letter sent to 25 houses were presented. Seven replies were received, of which five were against the proposal and two were in favour.
In light of the comments received, UHU agrees that the proposed barrier will not be installed.;
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0809274 – Strætó bs, speed bumps on bus routes
A report by Strætó bs. on Speed Humps on Bus Routes, prepared in July 2008.
Submitted.;
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0710023 – Krýsuvíkurvegur, new junction
Traffic safety audit of new junctions, carried out by Eflu Ltd on 19 November 2008.
UHU approves proposal 4 and emphasises that a left-turn lane should be created at the T-junction on the connecting road between Hellnahrauns II and III. UHU recommends that SBH approve the proposal.;
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0801107 – Reykjavíkurvegur 54, footpath
The response of the Road Administration, dated 29 October 2008, was presented.
UHU proposes to SBH that a pedestrian crossing be requested for immediate installation.;
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0810145 – Erluás, cars in a carousel
A resident's request has been submitted asking for a roundabout at the end of a street to be marked as such.
UHU agrees that guide signs should be installed to indicate that cars should not be parked in the roundabout.;
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0809175 – Klukkuberg 11-41, traffic safety issues
The request from the residents' association of Klukkuberg 11-41, dated 16 September, for a speed hump opposite Klukkuberg 15 and 31 is reconsidered. A speed measurement carried out in Klukkuberg on 13 and 17 November last year was presented. The highest speed measured up Klukkuberg at no. 15 was 44 km/h and at no. 31 was 44 km/h. The average speed up Klukkuberg was 23 km/h at no. 15 and 28 km/h at no. 31.
;Klukkuberg is a 30 km road. New ?Times mso-fareast-font-family: Arial?,?sans-serif?;>Measurements do not indicate that any action is required at this time.
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0709176 – Hvaleyrarbraut - speed bump
Tekið fyrir að nýju erindi íbúa við Eyrarholt dags. 4. júlí þar sem óskað er eftir hraðahindrun á Hvaleyrarbraut neðan Eyrarholts. Lögð fram hraðamæling gerð við Grandatröð dags. 28-29 okt s.l. Mesti mældi hraði upp Hvaleyrarbraut var 73 km/klst og niður 73 km/klst. Meðalhraði upp Hvaleyrarbraut var 39 km/klst og niður 35 km/klst.%0DLögð fram hraðamæling gerð við Miklaholt dags. 11-12 nóv s.l. Mesti mældi hraði upp Hvaleyrarbraut var 83 km/klst og niður 74 km/klst. Meðalhraði upp Hvaleyrarbraut var 46 km/klst og niður 33 km/klst.%0D
Postponed.;
0812097 – Stekkjarhvammur, footpath
In an email dated 8 December 2008, Jónína Einarsdóttir of Stekkjarhvammur 24 objects to cars being parked on the footpath at Stekkjarhvammur 22–36. The matter was referred to the committee at SBH on 16 December last.
UHU points out that the path in question is within the grounds of these houses, and residents are therefore permitted to put up signs to remind people of the purpose of this cul-de-sac. UHU refers the matter to SBH.;
0810232 – Wave trace, car park
Lagt fram bréf systur Agnesar f.h. Karmelsystra dags. 09.10.2008, þar sem gerð er fyrirspurn um bílastæði við klaustrið. Erindið var til umfjöllunar á afgreiðslufundi skipulags- og byggingarfulltrúa 12.11.2008, sem vísaði því til skipulags- og byggingarráðs. Umsagnir skipulags- og byggingarsviðs og framkvæmdasviðs liggja fyrir.%0DErindinu var vísað til nefndarinnar úr SBH 18. nóvember s.l.
UHU has tasked the environmental and design department with looking into this matter.;
0801323 – Ring Road 2 A, 2B, 2C residents' association, traffic noise
To be taken up again.
Regulation No. 1000/2005 has been adopted, under which municipalities are required to produce noise maps for the town's busier streets, and this is to be completed by 2012. A subsequent action plan is to be drawn up for those locations where noise levels exceed the thresholds. UHU proposes that this work be undertaken. UHU also proposes that the matter be examined alongside that work.