infrastructure
On Saturday, the Minister for Planning and Sustainable Development released his refreshed Statement of Planning Priorities 2025-2028.
This Statement services as a guiding document for the planning portfolio within ACT Government and the priorities for delivery. Continue reading
Council has been invited to make a submission to the ACT Legislative Assembly Committee inquiry into dangerous driving (see email below). We will be preparing a submission over the coming weeks and invite community input. We also suggest community members who feel strongly about this issue make their own representations Continue reading
Share your thoughts on preliminary designs and parking changes at Cooleman Court The ACT Government is progressing with design work for the second stage of improvements to Brierly Street adjacent to Cooleman Court in Weston. In mid-2021 we checked in with the local community and undertook further engagement to gather ideas and feedback on improvements people would like to see… Continue reading
Council and the Molongo Valley Forum have this evening issued this media release in response to the 12 month delay in the timeline for construction of the high-level bridge over the Molonglo River Continue reading
Tom Anderson (Chair WCCC) speaking with Stephen Cenatiempo on 2CC
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The ACT Government today announced that the temporary Car park proposed for Watling place would not proceed. Council welcomes this decision as the proposed number of car parking spaces was continually reduced to now some 56 spaces which council believes can be found in some adjustment o time limits around Cooleman Court. We look forward to an engaging community consultation process for the upgrade of Brierly Street
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Council welcomes the lodgment of the Development Application for the bridge over the Molonglo River in Molonglo. It will be the biggest bridge in the ACT. The cost estimate is $174 million part of which will be funded by the Commonwealth government. Continue reading
The new suburb of Whitlam is now open for the public to explore, but what will it take to make sure the right infrastructure and facilities are in place when more than 2000 families move in? Stephen Cenatiempo of 2CC spoke to Weston Creek Community Council Chair Tom Anderson. Continue reading
The 2020 federal budget includes funding to fast-track the Molonglo River Bridge, if the ACT Government provides a matched investment. Stephen Cenatiempo spoke to Weston Creek Community Council chair Tom Anderson, who says it’s wonderful news. Continue reading
RiotACT reports on the Federal Budget fast track on the Molonglo River bridge, an initiative the WCCC has advocated for some time. Continue reading
