97% support for the Penang LRT project: Chow thesundaily Penang PenangLRT Malaysia ChowKonYeow TheSun
: The Penang government today announced that the three-month public display session over the Light Rail Transit project has received 23,218 feedback forms from the public.
‘’Of the 23,218 feedback forms received, 22,678 forms or 97.67% supported the project while 540 forms protested against the project,’’ he told reporters here today. In the meantime, mobile public display centres would also be operational to encompass six other locations following different times such as at Tesco E-Gate, Penang International Airport, Sunshine Square, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral in Butterworth and at the Penang Skills Development Centre in Bayan Lepas.
He said among the issues raised included the distances of the stations from residential areas, unsuitable alignments and that the construction of the project would result in traffic problems.
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