Cessnock City Councillor Ian Olsen is at risk of receiving his sixth censure after being critical of the slow progress made by the council to address issues surrounding the infamous DOT, a painted roundabout that has become a major headache for the local community.
The DOT which cost $950,000 party funded by a government grant which is believed to be the most expensive painted roundabout in the state if not the world, was part of a larger CBD project aimed at creating a bustling shared zone where businesses, pedestrians, and motorists could coexist and thrive. However, since its construction, the DOT has been nothing but an absolute disaster.
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