Council Minutes 16 April 2007 - Waratah-Wynyard Council

Councillor Items
NOTICES OF MOTION
COUNCIL
80/07 DUAL CARRIAGEWAY – CAM RIVER, SOMERSET
Cr Moore had given notice of his intention to move the following motion:
And advised:
That Council request the Cradle Coast Authority consider initiating
discussions with the appropriate authorities for the provision of a dual
carriageway of the Bass Highway over the Cam River at Somerset.
Council has been advised informally that the Cradle Coast Authority would be
likely to give consideration to pursuing this matter with the relevant authorities
if a request to do so was provided by the Waratah-Wynyard Council.
A copy of a recent article in the Advocate Newspaper is provided for the
information of Councillors.
OFFICERS COMMENTS
The bridge over the Cam River is on a State Highway and as such is outside of
the direct control of local government.
MOVED BY
SECONDED BY
CR MOORE
CR DUNIAM
IN FAVOUR
That Council request the Cradle Coast Authority consider initiating
discussions with the appropriate authorities for the provision of a dual
carriageway of the Bass Highway over the Cam River at Somerset.
MAYOR HYLAND CR CHALK CR DUNIAM CR FAIRBROTHER
CR FENTON CR FRIEDERSDORFF CR MOORE CR WALSH
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Enclosures:- refer to Enclosure Document Page 50
- Advocate Newspaper clipping – 27 March 2007
Waratah-Wynyard Council – Ordinary Meeting Minutes – 16 April 2007 Page 36