In pursuance of the provisions of section 38B of the Roads Act 1993, notice is hereby given that Wentworth Shire Council proposes to close a section of the council public road listed in Schedule 1.
Schedule 1: Helena Street between Darling Street and the Darling River
The proposed closure is shown by the black hatching in the above diagram.
Upon closure of the road, council intends to retain the land for community purposes to extend the adjoining car parking area and provide access to the Darling River.
All interested persons are hereby invited to make submissions concerning the proposal to the General Manager, Wentworth Shire Council, PO Box 81, Wentworth NSW 2648 or by email (listed below) within twenty-eight (28) days of the date of this advertisement. Please note that under the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009, such submissions may be referred to third parties for consideration.
Once the submission period is completed by 24 December 2024, Wentworth Shire Council will formally consider all duly made submissions before deciding whether to continue with the road closure proposal.
