Realignment of Curtin Ave delayed until after the next State election
What they promised
$40million set aside for the realignment of Curtin Avenue, south of the Marine Parade roundabout in Cottesloe. Ministerial Media Statement
-What they say now
The completion date for the project is 2018-19 2013-14 Mid-year Review
-19 Feb 2014 - Despite a commitment by the Premier Colin Barnett for $40million to realign Curtin Ave the funding has now being delayed and the project will not be completed until 2019. .
The decision in the 2013-14 Mid-year Review of the asset investment program by Main Roads has removed $22m of the promised funding over the next 4 years.
When the announcement was originally made the timeline for completion of the project was 2016. P11 Subiaco Post 2/2/2013
The Promise:
$40million set aside for the realignment of Curtin Avenue, south of the Marine Parade roundabout in Cottesloe.
Promise made:
27 January 2013
Promise broken:
18 December 2013
Citations:
‘Popular beaches to get $70m transformation’ Ministerial Media Statement 27 January 2013
‘Barnett promises to keep beach land’ Subiaco Post 2/2/2013