Page 3108 - Week 08 - Thursday, 15 August 2019

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Roads—active transport
(Question No 2560)

Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for City Services, upon notice, on 7 June 2019 (redirected to the Minister for Transport and City Services):

(1) Which footpaths will be upgraded as part of the active travel upgrades for Aranda and Holt, and what are the start and completion dates for work anticipated.

(2) Which cycleways will be upgraded, and what are the start and completion dates for work anticipated.

(3) Which bus stop infrastructures in the Ginninderra electorate will be upgraded, and what are the anticipated start and completion dates for each upgrade.

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

(1) Community engagement for the age friendly suburbs program, which includes active travel upgrades for Aranda and Holt, closed on 14 June 2019. The list of improvements, including footpath upgrades, will be informed by community feedback received through the YourSay webpage and at the four pop-up events held in May in Aranda and Holt. The final list of improvements will be posted on the YourSay webpage once they are finalised.

Construction is anticipated to commence in late 2019 and to be completed in 2021.

(2) The 2018-19 and 2019-20 budgets included upgrades to cycleways, including:

• The Belconnen Bikeway, which is anticipated to start construction in mid-2019 and to be completed in 2020.

• The Woden Cycle Loop, which is anticipated to start construction in early 2020 and to be completed in 2021.

• The Heysen Street Link, which is anticipated to start construction in early 2020 and to be completed in mid-2020.

• The Flemington Road path, which is anticipated to start construction in early 2020 and to be completed in 2021.

(3) In the Ginninderra electorate, the program for the upgrade for 2019-20 to bus stops is yet to be finalised. 11 upgrades to bus stops were completed in 2018-19 in the Ginninderra Electorate.

Municipal services—street sweeping
(Question No 2561)

Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for City Services, upon notice, on 7 June 2019:

(1) How much will street sweeping be increased by for each suburb in the Ginninderra electorate.

(2) When will the improved frequency of street sweeping commence.

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