Erica to Rawson pathway approved

Baw Baw Shire Council has moved to accept the revised tender submitted by Ace Earthmoving Pty Ltd (ABN 43 105 360 692) for Tender 2020029: Erica to Rawson Trail for the total sum of $836,671.70 (excluding GST); and

• Reallocate $51,810 of projected savings from the McCarthy Court Upgrade Project that is also funded under the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program to cover the projected budget shortfall;
• Endorse the path to be delivered with an asphalt wearing surface; and,
• Delegate authority to the CEO to sign the contract documents after they have been prepared and execute the award of the contract.

This project has long been one of the most requested improvements to the local community facilities and will be particularly welcomed by residents and visitors wanting to ride or walk between the two towns.