P.G. To Apply For Beetle Harvest Damage to Roads
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Prince George, B.C. – The City of Prince George is going after more than half of the dollars being made available by the province for rehabilitation of roads damaged by the increase in logging truck activity.
Here, in the order of priority, is the list being put forth by staff, and the cost estimates:
Area | Cost | |
5th Avenue | North and south lanes, from Carney to the Bypass | $450,000 |
Chief Lake Road | City Limits to Foothills Blvd | $875,000 |
Chief Lake Road | Foothills Blvd to Highway 97 | $575,000 |
Sintich Road | Granby to Boundary | $400,000 |
Pacific Street | Industrial Way to Boundary Rd | $1,425,000 |
Continental Way | Terminal Blvd Pacific Street to Acceleration Lane | $650,000 |
Penn Road | Boundary to Willowcale | $450,000 |
Queensway | 20th to 1st Avenue | $675,000 |
Boundary Road | Industrial Way to Willowcale | $100,000 |
The total request is for $5.6 million dollars, the total amount available is $10 million .
Development services Bob Radloff says the City is still waiting for the criteria for the grants. "We are encouraged to meet the criteria to the extent possible to maximize return from that program." Radloff also says there is also an understanding that applications should be prepared quickly.
Radloff says City staff are still waiting for the application forms, and expect the forms to be delivered to the City soon.
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Posted by: lostfaith on March 4 2008 11:14 AM
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