project area · 3 meetings
Riverlink
Mentions
- Location of Bremer River riverbank stabilisation discussed as part of flood recovery.
- Reconstruction works adjacent to Riverlink received extra contingency funding.
- Location affected by reconstruction works requiring extra contingency funding.
- Relevant to flood recovery, project completion, and transport access around a major Ipswich works area.
- Supports completion of a major local infrastructure project and may help avoid delays or unfinished works.
- The projects relate to flood resilience, riverbank safety and the condition of important public areas.
Decisions
Additional funding approved for Riverlink/Bradfield Bridge reconstruction works
Council approved an extra $2.2 million contingency for reconstruction works adjacent to Riverlink and Bradfield Bridge to help ensure completion within Queensland Reconstruction Authority funding timeframes.
Relevant to flood recovery, project completion, and transport access around a major Ipswich works area.
Extra contingency approved for Riverlink and Bradfield Bridge reconstruction works
Council noted that contract 5554 and related provisional sum/contingency amounts would be exceeded, and approved an additional $2.2 million contingency to help complete the works within Queensland Reconstruction Authority funding timeframes. The CEO was also delegated authority to implement the decision.
Supports completion of a major local infrastructure project and may help avoid delays or unfinished works.
Topics
Flood recovery and riverbank stabilisation
The briefing covered approved recovery funding submissions and project status after Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with particular discussion of Bremer River riverbank stabilisation at Riverlink and Riverheart parklands.
The projects relate to flood resilience, riverbank safety and the condition of important public areas.