❓ Hon Ken Travers inquires about land acquisition details and the benefit-cost ratio for the Albany Ring Road project. The response provides details on past purchases, future needs, and indicates ongoing development work is needed to finalise cost estimates and land values.
AnsweredQoN 2725Legislative Council
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I refer to the Albany Ring Road Project, and I ask: (a) what land has been purchased and in which years was it purchased; (b) how much land has been identified to be purchased; (c) when does the Government expect to purchase this land; (d) what is the estimated value of that land; and (e) what is the current benefit cost ratio of this project?
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Answered
17 March 2015
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
21 days
(a) A total of 103.4 hectares has been purchased over the period 2005 to 2013, comprising of 20 properties.
(b) A further 55.4 hectares of land is required to be purchased based on the current preliminary design.
(c) Land acquisition will occur as funding allows and when a commitment to funding the construction of Stages 2 and 3 of the project is made.
(d) Estimation of the value of the remaining land acquisition requirements will be part of future project development works.
(e) A revision of the cost estimate of the project is part of the current development works.
(b) A further 55.4 hectares of land is required to be purchased based on the current preliminary design.
(c) Land acquisition will occur as funding allows and when a commitment to funding the construction of Stages 2 and 3 of the project is made.
(d) Estimation of the value of the remaining land acquisition requirements will be part of future project development works.
(e) A revision of the cost estimate of the project is part of the current development works.
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