❓ Mr. Blayney inquires about the allocation, expenditure, and completion of a fire hydrant installation program in Geraldton, following a 2017 media release. The government provides figures and confirms completion, noting some hydrants were deemed unnecessary.
AnsweredQoN 6183Legislative Assembly
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I
refer to the Government media release distributed on Thursday, 27
April 2017 titled ’94 new fire hydrants to be installed across Geraldton’, and I
ask: (a) How
much of the $12.5 million State-wide program funding was allocated to Geraldton; (b) How
much of the $12.5 million has been spent in Geraldton as of May 2020; (c) List when and where the fire hydrants were installed; and (d) Have all 94 hydrants now been installed in Geraldton?
refer to the Government media release distributed on Thursday, 27
April 2017 titled ’94 new fire hydrants to be installed across Geraldton’, and I
ask: (a) How
much of the $12.5 million State-wide program funding was allocated to Geraldton; (b) How
much of the $12.5 million has been spent in Geraldton as of May 2020; (c) List when and where the fire hydrants were installed; and (d) Have all 94 hydrants now been installed in Geraldton?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
9 September 2020
Responded by
Minister for Water
Response time
16 days
(a) $517,000.
(b) $521,000.
(c) [see tabled paper no.]
(d) The installation of all required fire hydrants in Geraldton has been successfully completed. Following site surveys and detailed design, four hydrants were deemed unnecessary as existing hydrants provided the required coverage.
(b) $521,000.
(c) [see tabled paper no.]
(d) The installation of all required fire hydrants in Geraldton has been successfully completed. Following site surveys and detailed design, four hydrants were deemed unnecessary as existing hydrants provided the required coverage.
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