2019-10-17 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                                17 OCTOBER 2019


GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
14 OCTOBER 2019 - Crs. Joe Jurisevic (Acting Chair), Jess Glasgow, Ingrid Jackson,
Frank Pardon and Brian Stockwell
Apology: Crs Frank Wilkie and Tony Wellington


APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSON
Moved:             Cr Jackson
Seconded:          Cr Pardon
That the Committee appoint Cr Jurisevic as the Acting Chairperson for the meeting.
                                                                                    Carried unanimously.



1    PROPOSED LOCAL LAW AMENDMENTS - ADVERTISING DEVICES - POST PUBLIC
     CONSULTATION PROPOSED CHANGES
     Committee Recommendation
     Moved:                Cr Pardon
     Seconded:             Cr Glasgow
     That Council note the report by the Principal Strategic Planner to the Planning & Environment
     Committee Meeting dated 8 October 2019 and resolve:
     A.     To make the following changes to Administration and Other Subordinate Local Law
            (Amendment) Subordinate Local Law (No.1) 2019:
            i.     reduce the number of new signs requiring approval to now only include pole, pylon,
                   freestanding and all illuminated signs with a one off application fee;
            ii.    remove any requirement for an annual approval licence or ongoing annual renewal
                   fees for signage;
            iii.   allow window and wall signs as self-assessable against the relevant criteria;
            iv.    allow one (1) A-frame sandwich board as self-assessable per tenancy only on
                   private land, with criteria relating to sign placement, size, safety and stabilityplaced
                   on the property to which it refers, or where this is not practically possible,
                   immediately adjacent to the property, with criteria relating to sign placement, size,
                   safety and stability;
            v.     allow one four (14) real estate directional signs per auction / open for inspection to
                   be placed on or out the front of the property to which it refers to, with criteria relating
                   to size, location and illumination restrictions with the following criteria:;
                   (i)     signs may only be placed on the day of the auction/open for inspection and
                           removed immediately after the auction/open for inspection; and
                   (ii)    a sign must not exceed 750mm x 400mm or 0.3m² in area per side; and
                   (iii)   only (4) four, directional signs per event are permitted including the
                           auction/open for inspection sign erected at the property; and
                   (iv)    signs may not be placed on roundabouts, centre traffic islands, median strips,
                           or any state-controlled road; and
                   (v)     only (1) sign may be placed at each intersection; and
                   (vi)    signs shall not be illuminated or animated.


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