Naas Roads and Footpaths Programme
NAAS, 26 March 2002: by Brian Byrne. Naas Town Council is to spend a total of 713,618 euros on its Roads and Footpaths Programme 2002. The money includes a 90,618 spend on Traffic Calming and Minor Road Works including replacement of unapproved traffic 'bumps' such as those on Monread Avenue (above).
Some 93,000 euros of the total has been spent on road reconstruction and surfacing in advance of the Pay Parking Scheme introduction. Around 80,000 euros will be spent on junction improvements and widening of junctions on the Blessington Road and Craddockstown Road.
Footpath repair and reconstruction works will take up 160,000 euros of the budget, and ten areas of the town will share in 290,000 euros to be spent on road reconstruction and surface restoration. These include Mill Lane, St Martin's Avenue, Lakelands Estate, Pacelli Road, Sycamores, Tipper Road, Old Caragh Road, McDermott Terrace, Devoy Terrace, Kingsfurze Avenue and Craddockstown Road.
©2002knn
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