![]() The council published an update on its website, stating between July 17 and 23 work would be completed in 50m sections to "minimise disruption to residents, retailers and motorists as much as possible".Ĭhris McDonald, owner of Framing Plus in Main St, said the upgrades were "a pain" but he knew they needed to be done. ![]() ![]() Work began recently and is expected to take over a year with "long-term" minor disruptions. Improving Milton’s Main St was one of the top priorities identified in the "Our Place Milton" community plan. The Clutha District Council is investing $6 million to replace old water, stormwater and wastewater pipes in Union St, between High St and Abercrombie St, as well as putting powerlines in the Milton township underground. PHOTO: EVELYN THORNShopowners in Milton who have mixed feelings about town upgrades know some of it needs to be done. Forum Cafe staff Beckie Sauer (left) and Lillie Wilson, along with other shopkeepers and shop owners on Milton’s Main St, are "mostly" keen on the recent underground powerlines project.
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