FURTHER to the article by Lauren Pilat (Town centre revival, Reporter, June 2), regarding the liveability of the historic Bayswater town centre and the proposal to spend $40,000 on another plan.
Put the money into planting trees and making the place pedestrian-friendly, as per the adopted improvement plan of January 1996.
We have been waiting a long time.
If you get the physical aspects right then it will be a lot easier to get the social aspects right (activation strategy).
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READ NOWGREG SMITH,
Bayswater Urban Tree Network,
Bayswater.