❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding Regional Grants Scheme funding allocated to the Shire of Exmouth for various projects including a swimming pool shade, community centre business plan, lighthouse precinct, and townscape development plan. The answer provides details on project costs, funding sources, work progress, and completion dates.
AnsweredQoN 2598Legislative Council
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I refer to the Regional Grants Scheme funding to the Shire of Exmouth, and ask -
(1) For the grant of $36 000 for the Exmouth Swimming Pool shade, -
(a) what is the total cost of the project;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this work;
(c) what are the details of the work to be undertaken;
(d) has the work commenced and if not, when is it due to commence;
(e) has the work been completed and if so, when was it completed; and
(f) if the work is not completed, when will it be completed?
(2) For the grant of $100 000 for a multipurpose community centre business plan, -
(a) what is the total cost to prepare the plan;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this work;
(c) has the work on the plan commenced and if not, when is it due to be commence;
(d) has the plan been completed and if so, when was it completed;
(e) if the plan is not completed, when will it be completed; and
(f) if the plan has been completed, has the Shire made any decision about construction of the Centre and/or approached the State Government for funding assistance for construction?
(3) For the grant of $300 000 for the Vlamingh Head Lighthouse Precinct, -
(a) what is the total cost of the project;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this work;
(c) what are the details of the work to be undertaken;
(d) has the work commenced and if not, when is it due to commence;
(e) has the work been completed and if so, when was it completed; and
(f) if the work is not completed, when will it be completed?
(4) For the grant of $500 000 for a Townscape Development Plan, -
(a) what is the total cost of this project;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this project;
(c) what are the details of the work to be undertaken;
(d) has the work on the plan commenced and if not, when is it due to be commence;
(e) has the plan been completed and if so, when was it completed; and
(f) if the plan is not completed, when will it be completed?
(1) For the grant of $36 000 for the Exmouth Swimming Pool shade, -
(a) what is the total cost of the project;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this work;
(c) what are the details of the work to be undertaken;
(d) has the work commenced and if not, when is it due to commence;
(e) has the work been completed and if so, when was it completed; and
(f) if the work is not completed, when will it be completed?
(2) For the grant of $100 000 for a multipurpose community centre business plan, -
(a) what is the total cost to prepare the plan;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this work;
(c) has the work on the plan commenced and if not, when is it due to be commence;
(d) has the plan been completed and if so, when was it completed;
(e) if the plan is not completed, when will it be completed; and
(f) if the plan has been completed, has the Shire made any decision about construction of the Centre and/or approached the State Government for funding assistance for construction?
(3) For the grant of $300 000 for the Vlamingh Head Lighthouse Precinct, -
(a) what is the total cost of the project;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this work;
(c) what are the details of the work to be undertaken;
(d) has the work commenced and if not, when is it due to commence;
(e) has the work been completed and if so, when was it completed; and
(f) if the work is not completed, when will it be completed?
(4) For the grant of $500 000 for a Townscape Development Plan, -
(a) what is the total cost of this project;
(b) what is the source and amount of any other funding for this project;
(c) what are the details of the work to be undertaken;
(d) has the work on the plan commenced and if not, when is it due to be commence;
(e) has the plan been completed and if so, when was it completed; and
(f) if the plan is not completed, when will it be completed?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
9 September 2010
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
71 days
(1)
(a) $62,212.37 (GST Exclusive)
(b) $25,000 - Former Department of Local Government and Regional Development.
$1,212.37 - Own contribution
(c) Supply and construction of steel framed and colour bond steel clad roof to the children and toddler's pool.
(d) Yes.
(e) Yes, November 2009.
(f) Not Applicable
(2)
(a) $100,815.83 (GST Exclusive)
(b) $815.83 - Own contribution
(c) Yes.
(d) Yes, November 2009.
(e) Not Applicable
(f) No, the plan is under consideration by the Shire of Exmouth. The project is identified as a flagship project by the community in the Gascoyne Regional Development Plan 2010-2020.
(3)
(a) Total project cost is $390,000 (GST Exclusive).
(b) $40,000 - Own contribution
$50,000 - Gascoyne Regional Grant Scheme Strategic Funds 09/10 (Approved at February Board Meeting)
(c) Initial GRGS application outlined work including urgent conservation work (corrosion removal and repainting) of the lighthouse lantern and replace broken windows; prepare a site interpretation plan, interpretive history and brochure; write text, select images and produce a style guide for interpretive signage; prepare a site management plan; make and install interpretive signage; and construct paths and the car park to the lookout and interpretive signage.
Following a tender process for the urgent conservation work, the budget to complete these tasks had to be reviewed. Due to the specialised nature of the work and the extent of damage to the lighthouse lantern the total budget for the project was increased and utilised to cover the conservation works only. A variation to the initial grant proposal was approved by the GDC Board at the February 2010 Board meeting.
(d) Yes.
(e) No.
(f) September 2010.
(4)
(a) Total project cost at time of application for GRGS was $1,000,000 (GST Exclusive).
(b) $160,000 - Own contribution
$100,000 - Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government - Regional and Local Community Infrastructure Program
$240,000 - Royalties for Regions Country Local Government Fund
(c) Detailed design, specifications and tender documentation for the Ross Street Mall upgrade and road crossings and the closure of Bonefish Street and connection of Thew Street to Maidstone Crescent, construction of the Ross Street Mall upgrade and pedestrian crossings and car parking rationalisation.
(d) Yes.
(e) Yes, 3 May 2010.
(f) Not Applicable
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(a) $62,212.37 (GST Exclusive)
(b) $25,000 - Former Department of Local Government and Regional Development.
$1,212.37 - Own contribution
(c) Supply and construction of steel framed and colour bond steel clad roof to the children and toddler's pool.
(d) Yes.
(e) Yes, November 2009.
(f) Not Applicable
(2)
(a) $100,815.83 (GST Exclusive)
(b) $815.83 - Own contribution
(c) Yes.
(d) Yes, November 2009.
(e) Not Applicable
(f) No, the plan is under consideration by the Shire of Exmouth. The project is identified as a flagship project by the community in the Gascoyne Regional Development Plan 2010-2020.
(3)
(a) Total project cost is $390,000 (GST Exclusive).
(b) $40,000 - Own contribution
$50,000 - Gascoyne Regional Grant Scheme Strategic Funds 09/10 (Approved at February Board Meeting)
(c) Initial GRGS application outlined work including urgent conservation work (corrosion removal and repainting) of the lighthouse lantern and replace broken windows; prepare a site interpretation plan, interpretive history and brochure; write text, select images and produce a style guide for interpretive signage; prepare a site management plan; make and install interpretive signage; and construct paths and the car park to the lookout and interpretive signage.
Following a tender process for the urgent conservation work, the budget to complete these tasks had to be reviewed. Due to the specialised nature of the work and the extent of damage to the lighthouse lantern the total budget for the project was increased and utilised to cover the conservation works only. A variation to the initial grant proposal was approved by the GDC Board at the February 2010 Board meeting.
(d) Yes.
(e) No.
(f) September 2010.
(4)
(a) Total project cost at time of application for GRGS was $1,000,000 (GST Exclusive).
(b) $160,000 - Own contribution
$100,000 - Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government - Regional and Local Community Infrastructure Program
$240,000 - Royalties for Regions Country Local Government Fund
(c) Detailed design, specifications and tender documentation for the Ross Street Mall upgrade and road crossings and the closure of Bonefish Street and connection of Thew Street to Maidstone Crescent, construction of the Ross Street Mall upgrade and pedestrian crossings and car parking rationalisation.
(d) Yes.
(e) Yes, 3 May 2010.
(f) Not Applicable
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