Page 3427 - Week 09 - Thursday, 24 August 2017

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(7) What is the total budget allocated for public maintenance work in the Ginninderra electorate for 2017-18.

Ms Fitzharris: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

NOTE: Data is recorded on regions and not electorates. The Belconnen region is bounded by the Barton Highway to the north and Gungahlin Drive to the east.

(1) a. Information on the street sweeping program is available on the Transport Canberra and City Services website (TCCS) at the following link:

http://www.tccs.act.gov.au/roads-paths/Road_Infrastucture_and_Maintenance/street-sweeping

b. Weeding in cracked footpaths is undertaken every six months, or more often as required. Weeds in footpaths along major arterial roads are treated every three months.

c. Tree maintenance work is undertaken following public enquiries or as identified by TCCS officers.

d. Information on the mowing program is available on the TCCS website at the following link

http://www.tccs.act.gov.au/city-living/public_areas/grass-mowing

e. Playgrounds are inspected fortnightly and maintenance work is undertaken at the time of inspection or programmed as required. Information on the playground inspection program is available on the TCCS website at the following link:

http://www.tccs.act.gov.au/city-living/public_areas/act-playground-safety-inspections

f. TCCS has a regular litter-picking program in place. Litter-picking along the main arterial roads is carried out at least monthly ahead of mowing; town and district parks are cleaned weekly; shopping centres, including car parks, are inspected at least weekly and any litter found is removed.

(2) A regular maintenance budget is allocated each financial year. The budget is not broken down by electorate.

(3) Maintenance work is undertaken on all TCCS assets as stated in scheduled programs or as required.

(4) Maintenance work is undertaken on all TCCS assets. Specific information on maintenance activities is available on the TCCS website.

(5) A regular maintenance budget is allocated each financial year. The budget is not broken down by electorate.

(6) A regular maintenance budget is allocated each financial year. The budget is not broken down by electorate.

(7) A regular maintenance budget is allocated each financial year. The budget is not broken down by electorate.


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