CITY COUNCIL FACING SPIRALLING COSTS OVER EYRE SQUARE REVAMP

Date Published: 21-Nov-2008

The Mayor of Galway has expressed serious concerns over spiralling legal costs arising from the Eyre Square enhancement schemeThe development went to arbitration over two years ago, and legal fees are still spiralling The latest addition to the bill is that of arbitrator, Geoffrey F Hawker, with service costs of over 100 thousand euroMayor Padraig Coneely says that the city council must settle this very quickly to avoid huge costs escalating