http://www.westhawthorn.org/2007/08/31/council-drops-all-objections-to-108-power-street-proposal/ A West Hawthorn Community Initiative Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:30:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.westhawthorn.org/2007/08/31/council-drops-all-objections-to-108-power-street-proposal/#comment-8 Megan Peniston-Bird Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:52:20 +0000 http://www.westhawthorn.org/2007/08/31/council-drops-all-objections-to-108-power-street-proposal/#comment-8 108 POWER ST; ALL ALONE AT VCAT Monday Sept 3 Lillian Lewis, Nick Mules and myself attended the hearing at VCAt. Unfortunately by the afternoon I was the only objector left, a rather intimidating experience! However Chairman Potts went out of his way to show me cosideration and he asked searching questions of the experts. He has deferred his response which will be posted to registered objectors. I understand that Council withdrew its objection on traffic grounds because it could not find an engineer to support its objection. Very disappointing. We now await Mr Potts decision. 108 POWER ST; ALL ALONE AT VCAT
Monday Sept 3 Lillian Lewis, Nick Mules and myself attended the hearing at VCAt. Unfortunately by the afternoon I was the only objector left, a rather intimidating experience! However Chairman Potts went out of his way to show me cosideration and he asked searching questions of the experts. He has deferred his response which will be posted to registered objectors.
I understand that Council withdrew its objection on traffic grounds because it could not find an engineer to support its objection. Very disappointing. We now await Mr Potts decision.

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