CITY OF STIRLING

MINUTES

ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL
17 APRIL 2001

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ITEM SUBJECT/LOCATION/NAME PAGE

1 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME 1

2 APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE 2

3 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

4 BUSINESS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES AND NOT APPEARING SEPARATELY

5 APPLICATION FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE 3

6 MAYORAL BUSINESS 3

7 BUSINESS LEFT OVER FROM THE PREVIOUS MEETING 3

8 QUESTIONS WITH NOTICE WITHOUT DISCUSSION 3

9 PETITIONS

10 LATE & URGENT BUSINESS

11 MEETING OF THE TOWN PLANNING AND STATUTORY SERVICES COMMITTEE OF
10 APRIL 2001

11.1/A1 COMMITTEE ACTION LIST 5

11.1/H1 NATIONAL FOOD LEGISLATION REFORMS 5

ITEM SUBJECT/LOCATION/NAME PAGE

ITEM SUBJECT/LOCATION/NAME PAGE

ITEM SUBJECT/LOCATION/NAME PAGE

12 ADMINISTRATION REPORTS 27

13 MOTIONS, OF WHICH NOTICE WAS GIVEN BEFORE THE MEETING 29

14 MOTIONS, OF WHICH NOTICE WAS GIVEN DURING THE MEETING, TO BE CONSIDERED

14.1 COUNCILLOR STEWART - HYPE MODEL 30

14.2 COUNCILLOR SPAGNOLO - PROPOSED DUST POLICY 30

* - Indicates Separate Attachments submitted with Agenda.

@ - Indicates Councillor Interest.

MINUTES OF THE ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CIVIC PLACE, STIRLING ON TUESDAY 17 APRIL 2001

Present:

Mayor

Councillor D C Vallelonga JP

 

Deputy

Councillor D Boothman

 

Councillors

J Copley JP, R J Daniel, B R Ham, G Italiano, E S Martin, P L Rose JP, A A Spagnolo JP, W M Stewart, T J Tyzack, R M Willox JP

 

Officers

Chief Executive Officer - M J Wadsworth, Deputy Chief Executive Officer - R A Constantine, Executive Manager Works - R Moody, Acting Executive Manager Development - T Van Looij, Executive Manager Community Services - T Holland, Executive Manager Corporate & Customer Services - C Watts, Administration Officer - D Simmons, Administration Officer - S Billingham

 

Public

11

 

Press

1

DECLARATION OF OPENING OF MEETING

The Mayor declared the ordinary meeting of Council on 17 April 2001 open at 7.00pm.

ITEM: 1 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME

1.1 Mr R Hamilton, 43 Bailey Street, Trigg

Q1 What is the Council's Policy in regard to the time frame for decisions on building applications?

A1 The CEO responded - The Councils policy is to turn around building applications where possible in three weeks unless the building application requires redesign or additional information and delegations don't extend to officers concerned. Delays also occur from Council's preferred timetable where advertising is required.

1.2 Mr R Grey, 92 Parramatta Road, Doubleview

Mr Mayor, I would ask that your office provide written replies to the following series of Questions.

I. Display prominent notices on the property
or
II. Advertise by newspaper
or
III. Inform by appropriate media

inviting comments to be lodged up to 3 weeks from the date of notice?

Q4 What action will the council take when it or its officers in not following the procedures documented in the Town Planning Scheme, made decisions without regard to comments or objections from neighbours?

Q6 To what extent does the Council or its officers place on the objections from neighbours to their loss of amenities when making decisions with regard to building applications that do not meet Council policy?

A1 The Mayor responded; The City will provide a written response to the questions.

1.3 Mr B Ruggiero, 94 Parramatta Road. Doubleview

Q1 What actually constitutes a `renovation' and what constitutes a new project so I can conform.

A1 The Mayor responded; The City will provide a written response to the question.

1.4 Mr R Mitchell, 9 Clark Place, Karrinyup

A1 The Mayor responded; The City will provide a written response to the questions.

ITEM: 2 APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Moved Councillor Stewart, seconded Councillor Copley

That apologies be NOTED for Councillor J M Camilleri OAM JP and Councillor T W Clarey.

The motion was put and declared CARRIED.

ITEM: 3 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

3.1 ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL - 03 APRIL 2001

ITEM: 3.1

SUBJECT ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL - 03 APRIL 2001

Moved Councillor Rose, seconded Councillor Spagnolo

That the Minutes of the Council meeting of 03 April 2001 be confirmed, and signed by the Mayor as a true and correct record of proceedings.

The motion was put and declared CARRIED.

ITEM: 4 BUSINESS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES AND NOT APPEARING SEPARATELY IN THE AGENDA

NIL.

ITEM: 5 APPLICATION FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Moved Councillor Stewart, seconded Councillor Spagnolo

That Councillor R J Daniel be granted Leave of Absence from 29 April 2001 to 4 May 2001 inclusive.

The motion was put and declared CARRIED.

ITEM: 6 MAYORAL BUSINESS

NIL.

ITEM: 7 BUSINESS LEFT OVER FROM THE PREVIOUS MEETING

NIL.

ITEM: 8 QUESTIONS WITH NOTICE WITHOUT DISCUSSION

NIL.

ITEM: 9 PETITIONS