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Digging up roads

Victor · 2003-09-02 16:55:21

Dublin City Council's Transport and Traffic Strategic Policy Committee will be meeting this Thursday to discuss a revised scheme for allowing network providers (including water, drainage, electricity, gas and communications in that order) to open public roads - any comments? Most of the submissions from the utilities were…

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Victor

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Dublin City Council's Transport and Traffic Strategic Policy Committee will be meeting this Thursday to discuss a revised scheme for allowing network providers (including water, drainage, electricity, gas and communications in that order) to open public roads - any comments?

Most of the submissions from the utilities were of the "Waaa, waa, waa" type, even suggesting that service only providers without a physical network should have to pay as well (even though the won't be digging up roads). Otherwise, the network providers would be discriminated against by “government”.

Parallel topic here:
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=&postid=1087339#post1087339

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