The $30,000 that is in there right now, Mr. Chairman, is because urgent repairs are required to the bridge. This $30,000 will be an engineering study, bridge repairs and strengthening. Again as I have said before if the community is pressing for a study to see whether that bridge can be replaced; depending on the engineering study, how long the bridge could last and what it would cost to replace it, it could be looked at. I cannot make any promises to say we will replace the bridge. I think sitting down with the community and discussing the issue would be fruitful. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
John Pollard on Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1993-94 And Committee Report 1-12(3): Review Of The 1993-94 Capital Estimates
In the Legislative Assembly on November 24th, 1992. See this statement in context.
Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1993-94 And Committee Report 1-12(3): Review Of The 1993-94 Capital Estimates
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
November 23rd, 1992
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John Pollard Hay River
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