2019-05-13 General Committee Meeting Notes

RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY – NOT THE FINAL DECISION OF COUNCIL
GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING                                                            13 MAY 2019


          i.     to consult with the public about the proposed local law amendments contained in
                 Attachment 1 and subordinate local law amendments contained in Attachment 2
                 as required by the Policy; and
          ii.    to consult with relevant state government agencies on proposed Administration
                 (Amendment) Local Law (No.1) 2019 and delegate authority to the Chief
                 Executive Officer to make changes in response to state comments;
    C.    In accordance with Section 257 of the Act to delegate to the Chief Executive Officer
          its powers under section 38 of the Act and section 15 of the Local Government
          Regulation 2012 to decide—
          i.     how the public interest test of the local law and subordinate local law outlined in
                 the schedule contained in Attachment 3 is to be conducted; and
          ii.    the matters with which the public interest test report in relation to the local law
                 and subordinate local law outlined in the schedule must deal; and
          iii.   the consultation process for the public interest test and how the process is to be
                 used in the public interest test.


    Amendment No. 1
    Moved:             Cr Jackson
    Seconded:          Cr Pardon
    That item A ii be amended as follows with an additional item b) added:
    ii.   Administration and Other Subordinate Local Law (Amendment) Subordinate Local Law
          (No. 1) 2019 contained in Attachment 2, subject to the following changes:
          a)     that Schedule 10. 5 (b) be amended as follows:
                 (b)   if the premises on which the advertising device is installed is a shopping
                       centre, the sign face area of all advertising devices on the shopping centre
                       must not exceed whichever is the lesser of –
                       (i)    a combination of –
                              (A)   if the building comprising the shopping centre has 1 or more
                                    street front boundaries – 10m2 for each shopping centre
                                    building façade with a direct street frontage; and
                              (B)   if the building comprising the shopping centre has 1 or more
                                    off-street parking areas – 10m2 for each shopping centre
                                    building façade with an off-street parking area; and
                       (ii)   a combination of –
                              (A)   if the building comprising the shopping centre has 1 or more
                                    street front boundaries – 0.75m2 per linear metre for each
                                    shopping centre building façade with a direct street frontage;
                                    and
                              (B)   if the building comprising the shopping centre has 1 or more
                                    off-street parking areas – 0.75m2 per linear metre of the
                                    boundary of each shopping centre building façade which abuts
                                    an off-street parking area: and

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