Page 344 - Week 01 - Thursday, 9 December 2004

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(1)
he stated that funding for Package 6 of the $900 000 Playground Safety Improvement Program would be rolled over into 2004-05;

(2) Which playgrounds are part of the Package 6 works and which of these, if any, have had their work completed;

(3) Is there still $500 000 available for the Playground Safety Improvement Program due to a total allocation of $1.4m in the 2002-03 Budget;

(4) What playgrounds will undergo refurbishments as part of this section of the Playground Safety Improvement Program funding;

(5) When will work (a) start on these playgrounds and (b) be completed on the last of these playgrounds.

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

(1) Package 6 did not comprise $900,000.00. Package 6 comprises the balance of remaining funds ($45,000.00) which has been committed for expenditure in 2004/2005 financial year.

(2) Package 6 will see the playground on Captain Cook Crescent in Griffith upgraded and is currently at the design stage.

(3) The balance of the $1.4m 2002/2003 Budget has been fully expended in the 2002/2003, 2003/2004 and 2004/2005 financial years.

(4) All works undertaken as part of the $1.4m ($0.9m plus $0.5m) funding allocation have been completed except for the Package 6 work at Captain Cook Crescent. The following playgrounds have been upgraded as part of this funding allocation:

Package 1

1. MacDermott Pl, Belconnen (stage 1)

2. MacDermott Pl, Belconnen (stage 2)

3. Shakespeare Cres, Fraser

4. Malindi Pl, Giralang

5. Liffey Cres, Kaleen

6. Warring Pl, Giralang

Package 2

1. Bingley Cres, Fraser

2. Woolner Cct, Hawker

3. Bettington Cct, Charnwood

4. Pulleine St, Macgregor

5. Chippindall Cct, Theodore

Package 3

1. Teague St, Cook

2. Alberga St, Kaleen

3. Oakover Cct, Kaleen

4. Burkitt St, Page

5. Plowman Pl, Flynn


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