During public question time, three residents asked why they had not received the letter, as they would be affected by the construction of the path between Appin Way and Tyne Crescent.
Paul Cowherd also asked if the 1.5m path would be constructed along the kerb, given there are lamp posts along that side of the road.
Acting infrastructure director Rob Korenhof said the path would need to be constructed on the property side of the lamp posts.
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