By Dan Walsh at Gorey Civic Centre
The official contract signing for the Gorey Inner Relief Road project took place at Gorey Civic Centre today ahead of the monthly Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District.
Cllr Oliver Walsh, Cathaoirleach, presided and expressed his delight at the signing and said he looked forward to getting the project underway. The consultants appointed are Fehily Timony & Co. and while the representatives said they were honoured to take on the contract the members and officials unanimously were in full agreement.
Cllr Anthony Donohoe asked about aspects of the development and was told by Sean Meyler, Special Projects Manager at Wexford County Council that the development would be completed in three phases.
Phase one will feature the existent St. Waleran’s and developments there, while phase two will focus on a roundabout, the sports facilities and the railway bridge crossing.
Mr Meyler said the consultants will design the scheme, fix the alignment, and their plans should be available for inspection by members. He added that it should take 6/8 months and then be ready for Part 8 application.
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