Main Roads WA identified the Hospital Avenue and Aberdare Road intersection as dangerous in 2009/10 and the estimated $1.1 million project qualified for State Government black spot funding in 2011/12.
Councillors last month deferred signing a Memorandum of Understanding because of pedestrian and cyclist safety concerns and requested a full traffic report.
Councillors since voted 9-2 to sign the Memorandum of Understanding, which will be finalised at the council meeting tonight.
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