2018-08-07 S&O Agenda - Att 5 to Item 7 - Local Law Amendments

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               (a)   is the land physically suitable for the keeping of the animals; and
               (b)   are the enclosures in which the animals are to be kept structurally sound and
                     suitable to house the animals; and
               (c)   are not likely to cause undue nuisance, inconvenience, or annoyance to the
                     occupiers of adjoining land; and
               (d)   will not have a detrimental effect on the amenity of the surrounding area; and
               (e)   will not have a detrimental effect on the local environment or cause pollution
                     or other environmental damage.

            For approval to keep a sheep or a goat on land less than 4,000m2 or a horse or donkey
            on land less than 8000m2 in addition to the criteria above the applicant must provide
            an animal management plan that identifies how they are going to deal with any noise,
            smell or amenity issues caused by the animals, to ensure the nearby neighbours are not
            adversely impacted.

5     Conditions that must be imposed on approvals

            The conditions that will ordinarily be imposed for an approval to keep an animal in an
            urban area are that the approval holder must –

               (a)   keep the property tidy and to a reasonable standard of hygiene, remove
                     animal faeces so they do not create a nuisance; and
               (b)   ensure compliance with all of the relevant requirements to keep an animal as
                     per the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008; and
               (c)   follow all reasonable directions issued by an authorised person; and
               (d)   ensure animals do not cause a nuisance, inconvenience or annoyance to
                     others.

6     Conditions that will ordinarily be imposed on approvals

            Conditions that will ordinarily be imposed on an approval are that the approval holder
            must –

               (a)   ensure that animal/s in their care do not cause environmental harm; and
               (b)   ensure that animal/s in their care do not have a detrimental effect on the
                     amenity of the neighbouring properties; and
               (c)   ensure that animal/s in their care do not cause a nuisance to neighbours by
                     making excessive noise; and
               (d)   ensure any structure used to house animal/s are positioned so as not to effect
                     neighbouring properties; and
               (e)   ensure that animal/s in their care are not permitted to stray from the property.
               (f)   ensure that the animal/s in their care are maintained in good health and do not
                     suffer undue duress.
7     Term of approval

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