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Planning—Nicholls
(Question No 720)

Mr Coe asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 18 March 2010 (redirected to the Minister for Transport):

(1) When will work on widening the Nicholls shops car park (a) commence and (b) completed.

(2) Has the contract for the upgrade been awarded; if not, when will the decision be made and announced.

(3) What is the actual, or estimated, cost of the work.

(4) For the current situation and under the proposed changes, how many parking bays are and/or will be available for (a) general parking, (b) parking for goods carrying vehicles and (c) mobility parking scheme permits.

Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) Work on the Nicholls Shops car park widening has:

(a) commenced on Monday, 22 March 2010;

(b) and will be completed in early May 2010.

(2) The contract has been awarded to Acclaim Contractors.

(3) The contract value is for $103,039.70

(4) a) parking bays - 50

b) parking for goods carrying vehicles – 0

c) mobility parking scheme permits - 2

Environment—street trees
(Question No 721)

Mr Coe asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 18 March 2010:

How many dead or dangerous trees were removed from suburban streets and how many of the trees were replanted, broken down by suburb and for each year between 2005 and 2009, inclusive.

Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

Attachment A provides data from the Department of Territory and Municipal Services dead and hazardous tree removal program for the number of trees removed from suburban streets, broken down by suburb for each year between 2005 and 2009. The total number of trees removed from suburban streets under this program during the period 2005-2009 is 3,921. Data is not available for trees removed by TAMS staff under routine tree maintenance programs.


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