2017-12-12 S&O Agenda - Attachment 1 to Item 7 - Updated Delegations of Authority

                                                                             ATTACHMENT 1


DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
TITLE:         LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Delegation by the Council to:                                      Date:
Chief Executive Officer

Source of Authority:
Local Government Act 2009
Local Government Regulation 2012

Delegated Power:

1.    To exercise the powers of Council pursuant to the Local Government Act 2009.

DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                      LEGISLATION
Roads & Stormwater Drains
Power to exercise control of all roads in the local government area including the Section 60
ability to survey and resurvey roads, construct, maintain and improve roads,
approve the naming and numbering of private roads, and name and number
other roads.
Power to give the owner of land a notice of intention to acquire land.              Section 61
Power to lodge the copy of a notice of intention to acquire land with the Registrar Section 61(6)
of Titles for registration on the instrument of title to the land.
Power to decide a claim for compensation for a notice of intention to acquire Section 62
land.
Power to acquire land after service of notice of intention to acquire instead of    Section 64
paying compensation for injurious affection.
Power to assess compensation for acquisition of land.                               Section 64
Power to serve notice of decision not to proceed to acquire land the subject of a   Section 65(3)
notice of intention to acquire.
Power to withdraw notice of intention to acquire land.                              Section 65(4)
Power to lodge with Registrar of Titles for registration a notice of a decision not Section 65(4)
to proceed with, or to withdraw, notice of intention of realignment of road or part
of road.
Power to assess and pay the owner of land reasonable compensation for Section 66
decrease in value of land because of decision not to proceed with realignment of
a road or part of a road after giving a notice of intention to acquire land and
structural improvements have been made on land that adjoins the road.
Power to acquire land that adjoins a road for use as a footpath.                    Section 67
Power to submit objection to application for opening or closing of road in local Section 68
government area by someone other than the local government.
Power to close a road (permanently or temporarily) to all traffic, or traffic of a Section 69(1)
particular class, if there is another road or route reasonably available for use by
the traffic.




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