❓ Hon Adele Farina asks about land ownership and development status of Housing Authority land in the South West region. The Housing Authority provides details on vacant lots in several towns and clarifies the definition of 'undeveloped' land.
AnsweredQoN 3532Legislative Council
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I refer to land owned and held by the Housing Authority, and I ask: (a) what land is owned and held by the Housing Authority in: (i) Bunbury; (ii) Busselton; (iii) Dunsborough; (iv) Margaret River; and (v) Capel; (b) was any land acquired by the Housing Authority in the South West in 214-15; and (c) of the land identified in (b), for each town listed in (a), how many lots are undeveloped, and what is the size of each lot?
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Answered
1 December 2015
Responded by
Minister for Housing
Response time
42 days
The Housing Authority advises:
(a)
(i) 65 vacant lots in Bunbury, which includes the suburbs of Australind, Dalyellup, Eaton, Glen Iris, Usher and Withers.
(ii) Eight vacant lots in Busselton, which includes the suburbs of Geographe and West Busselton.
(iii) Nil.
(iv) One vacant lot.
(v) Nil.
(b) 24 vacant residential lots.
(c) The Housing Authority defines undeveloped land as broad hectare land. None of the 24 vacant lots acquired in (b) were undeveloped; all of the lots were vacant residential lots at Dalyellup with a land area ranging from 227m
2
to 409m
2
.
(a)
(i) 65 vacant lots in Bunbury, which includes the suburbs of Australind, Dalyellup, Eaton, Glen Iris, Usher and Withers.
(ii) Eight vacant lots in Busselton, which includes the suburbs of Geographe and West Busselton.
(iii) Nil.
(iv) One vacant lot.
(v) Nil.
(b) 24 vacant residential lots.
(c) The Housing Authority defines undeveloped land as broad hectare land. None of the 24 vacant lots acquired in (b) were undeveloped; all of the lots were vacant residential lots at Dalyellup with a land area ranging from 227m
2
to 409m
2
.
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