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Quesnel Approves Early Spending

By 250 News

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 10:44 AM

Quesnel, .C. - The Council of Quesnel has   given early approval to several  capital projects valued  at nearly $1.2 milion dollars.

The projects that will move forward are:

General Capital Fund
  • Demolition of old library building $25,000
  • West Fraser Timber Park sewer connection $97,000
  • Tatchell Road paving $75,000

Quesnel Works: Capital Reinvestment Program
  • North Star Road upgrade $140,000
  • Road re-paving (sites to be announced) $300,000

Equipment reserve fund
  • Road grader $350,000

Water fund projects
  • Harcourt water main upgrade $47,000
  • Allard and Adam water main replacement $49,000
  • Well number 7 pump replacement $30,000
  • Fire hydrant upgrades $8,000

Sewer fund projects
  • Sewer line replacement - lane off Lewis Drive $16,500
  • Main line renewal along Quesnel River $58,000


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Comment Posted by: midnight on March 31 2009 12:51 PM
I hope some of the road re-paving is on Hwy 97 between the bridge and the hospital, (Front Street) this stretch of road is not wide enough, has no turn lanes and has no parking.
What a nightmare it has become and seems to have become much worse in the last few months.