Street- wise Consultation Process

3. Street wise Consultation Process - issue identification and analysis

1. INTRODUCTION OF STREET NO 1 –Sopara road

SOPARA
a Name Of The Road

b Road Number As Per Drawing 1

c Existing Width Of Road 20 mts

d Proposed road width as per DP 20 mts

e Type of road (hierarchy) Primary-( east-west Connector)

2. VISUALS :-

Key map showing Sopara rd no 1

Key Map showing Sopara rd location
Existing Flyover along Sopara road

Hawking activity under the flyover Hawking activity near Stn Exit/Entry point

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a Existing Land-use along road:- Commercial

b Nature of activity:- Retail shops near station , hardware

away from station ,hotels ,jewelry
shops & grocery

c Typology Of Built Form:- G&G+1 ,new construction mixed

with few old structures
d % of transport mode 85%

e Vehicular:- Auto rikshaw-75%, two wheelers –

10%, four wheelers -10%, Buses –
2.5 % ,Transport vehicles-2.5 %

f Pedestrian:- Pedestrian flow is extensive due to

the close proximity to the west
station. The road serves as an exit
and entry points to the
neighborhoods.

g Legal status of buildings:- Illegal eatery shops on north side of

the road. Under flyover space being
sold for commercial use .

h Intensity of hawking activity:- Total number of hawkers are 51.

i Activity that governs hawking:- Pedestrian flow from railway stations

govern the hawking and also the
auto rickshaw parking

Type of hawking Nature of hawking

W ooden Others
plank Cart Flowers 4%
25% 0% 8%

B as k et Fruits Vegetables
P las tic 29%
9% 59%
66%
Refer Annex d for detail list

Plastic – 35 Vegetables – 30
Basket – 5 Fruits – 15
Wooden Plank – 13 Flowers – 4
Cart – 0 Others – 2

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4. CONSULTATION PROCESS

A meeting was held with the Sopara road street vendors

an Urban planner and social worker from YUVA

Day :- Monday , 4th Dec, 2004

Time :- 11.00 am – 12.00 pm

Place :- On Sopara road

Objective:- Group of Hawkers getting educated with the

proposed plan on site
a) Present the proposed street plan showing space
disposition for the hawkers of Sopara Road.
b) Get objections and suggestions from the hawkers and
other concerned stake holders
c) Visual documentation and refining of the proposed plan
prior to presenting it to the Municipal authorities and
people’s representatives

Following were present for the meeting-

1. Chabi Mausi (Facilitator).

2. Ramesh Sancheria (Hawker)
3. Guddu(Hawker)
4. Nirmala (Hawker)
5. Kanta Gaud (Hawker) Onsite explanation of disposition of space as
per the proposal on site
6. Shilpa Sakapal (Urban Planner ,YUVA)
7. Mackenzy Dabre (Field Convner,YUVA)

The points discussed in the meeting based on the

proposal -

1. As per the Municipal authorities the space occupied by

hawkers under the flyover possess problem for traffic
and pedestrian flow. As per the proposal if the Auto
Rickshaw traffic is diverted few mts away from the
station, the whole area under the flyover is preferred to
be a hawker’s zone.

2. The proposed location is very important catchments for

the hawkers as it serves as an entry/exit point to the
station area.

3. The positioning of the proposed space is under the

flyover and not encroaching the railway land as seen
evident in the existing pattern. This organizes the
movement pattern as well as leaves more space for
pedestrian flow during the peak hours.
Refer to Annex – e & f for
4. Hawkers would manage the cleanliness of their
Existing and Proposed Plan
surroundings once given a demarcated space for
for street No1 – Sopara road
hawking.
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1. INTRODUCTION OF STREET NO 8-Tulinz Road

Tulinz road
a Name Of The Road

8
b Road Number As Per Drawing

20
c Existing Width Of Road

20
d Proposed road width as per DP

Primary road – Main spine of

e Type of road (hierarchy) Transport network in Nallasopara

2. VISUALS :-

East area showing exsting Autopark area and hawking under the
Key map of Tulinz rd no8
flyover
Key Map Showing Tulinz road location

Hawking activity along with Auto Non peak hour

parking at the Peak hour
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3 ISSUE IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS

a Existing Land-use along road:- Commercial

b Nature of activity:- Retail shopping and informal

shopping
c Typology Of Built Form:- G – G+3

d % of transport mode 90%

e Vehicular:- Auto-rickshaw – 80% , Two

wheelers – 15 % , Heavy Vehicles-
5%
f Pedestrian:- Pedestrian flow is high due to close
proximity to the Station and auto-
rickshaw parking

g Legal status of buildings:- Encroachments in form of temporary

occupancy along the setbacks.
Footpaths are utilized by temporary
shops. Space under flyover has
been sold for commercial use.

h Intensity of hawking activity:- Total number of hawkers are 365

i Activity that governs hawking:- Pedestrian flow towards auto-

rickshaw stand.

Type of hawking Nature of hawking

Cart Plastic O thers

39% 42% 29% V egetables
48%
Wooden F lowers
plank Basket 4% F ruits
8% 11% 19%

Refer Annex – j for Detail List

Plastic – 156 Vegetables – 172

Basket – 39 Fruits – 71
Wooden Plank – 28 Flowers – 15
Cart – 142 Others – 107

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4. CONSULTATION PROCESS

A meeting was held with the Tulinz road street vendors

,Urban planner and social worker from YUVA

Day :- Monday , 29th Nov, 2004

Time :- 9.30 pm – 10.15 pm

Place :- On Tulinz road

Objective:-

a) Present the proposed street plan showing space

disposition for the hawkers of Tulinz Road.
b) Get objections and suggestions from the hawkers
and other concerned stake holders
c) Visual documentation and refining of the proposed
plan prior to presenting it to the Municipal authorities
and people’s representatives

Following were present for the meeting-

1. Kokila Ben (Facilitator).

2. Ranjana Tanna Ben (Hawker)
3. Harish Bhai (Hawker)
4. Ashok Bhai (Hawker)
5. Shilpa Sakapal (Urban Planner ,YUVA)
6. Mackenzy Dabre (Field Convner,YUVA)

The points discussed in the meeting based on the

proposal –

1. Hawkers discussed about the one day prior public

meeting organized by the Amdar for resolving various
issues pertaining to Nallsoapra city, in which no
mention for hawker’s redevelopment was made, thus
a need for public participation to present a plan for
Tulinz road (most critical road) to the authorities was
of major concern.
2. Eviction has caused severe damage to their
quality of life, where the proposed plan shows a
stark reorganizing all the hawkers.
3. Proposed plan to be presented as soon as
possible to the people’s representatives
4. Urban management falls in place once the plan is
accepted and the hawker’s are given place to sit as
per the arrangement made near the station area,
under flyover by rearranging the auto-rickshaw stand Refer to Annex K & L for existing
5. Proposed space close to the station is favored by and proposed Plan for Tulinz road
all hawkers in form of hawker’s zone.

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