2019-09-10 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                           10 SEPTEMBER 2019


Section 10.3
   Amend to state that infrastructure charges are provided for provision of trunk infrastructure
     in accordance with:
     o     Unitywater’s Netserv Plan and Infrastructure Charges Schedule as determined by
           Unitywater; and
     o     Council’s LGIP and generally Table 10.2 with final allocation and spending
           determined and administered by Council’s Finance Department.
    Amend Table 10.2 to just specify Council’s networks.
Section 10.4
   Amend to just specify Council charge and networks.
   Update the base date to 1 July 2019 for the 2019-2020 financial year to match the current
     Schedule 16 of the Planning Regulation.
   Amend Table 10.3 to just specify Council’s charge rates by:
     o     Adding “Reconfiguration of a Lot” details for Residential and Non-residential
           development.
     o     Including the “Detached house” use with other similar uses under the Residential
           Development class.
     o     Correcting details for “Secondary dwelling to a detached house” by removing it as a
           defined use and correcting it to a unit of measure under the “Detached house”
           residential “Use”.
     o     Updating Column 4 to the Planning Regulation’s current prescribed amounts for the
           2019-2020 financial year.
     o     Amending Column 5 deleting previous Unitywater charge rates to Council
           Apportionment percentage (%) as specified under the breakup agreement per Table
           10.1.
     o     Updating Column 6 Council Charges to current 2019-2020 financial year. All
           previous Council reductions (highlighted in red font) have maintained the same
           proportions.
     o     Updating Column 7 to current Non-residential Stormwater charge rates and correct
           that this column does not apply to residential uses.
     o     Amending “Special” to “Other” uses and to reflect the Planning Regulation’s current
           wording and decide the similar use and appropriate rate to apply.
Section 13.3 & 13.6
   Correct to specify the relevant clause/s under Planning Act 2016 and not the former
     Sustainable Planning Act 2009.
Whilst these amendments are considered minor, they will strengthen and clarify Council’s
Charges Resolution under the current planning legislation.




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