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Grantville footpath replacement along Bass Highway to get startPart of the footpath along Bass Highway in Grantville will be replaced in coming weeks. By news@gippsland - 12th November 2021 - Back to News Bass Coast Shire Council is completing this $30,000 project, which will see a 96-metre-long section of footpath replaced, alongside the Bass Highway Service Road, starting from Portview Avenue. Work has started and is expected to take around four weeks to complete, weather permitting. 
Construction works will be starting the week of 8 November 2021 and is anticipated to be completed within 4 weeks, subject to favourable weather and contractor availability Improving access to pedestriansThe aim of this project is to improve access for pedestrians and a safe connection to existing footpath networks.
Appropriate traffic/pedestrian measures will be in place for the duration of the works. The works will include the use of large plants and machinery and might be noisy at times. Council understands that these works may present an inconvenience to nearby residents and appreciates their patience during these times. The contractor will make every effort to minimise disruptions during construction. For more information on this project, visit Grantville footpath renewal or contact Council's Infrastructure Delivery Team on 1300 BCOAST (226 278) or (03) 5671 2211, or email basscoast@basscoast.vic.gov.au. Pictures from Bass Coast Shire Council website.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: news@gippsland.com
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