Mr. Kobelke questions the Department of Housing regarding a vacant property in Joondanna, inquiring about its vacancy duration, reasons for it, and future plans. The Department confirms ownership, provides dates, and outlines demolition and redevelopment plans.

AnsweredQoN 8786Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 September 2012
Portfolio
Housing

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(1) Does the property at 22 Osborne Street, Joondanna belong to the Department of Housing?
(2) What was the date when it last had a tenant residing there?
(3) Why has the home at this address been vacant for so long?
(4) What is the Department planning to do with this property?
(5) By what date is it anticipated that some use will be made of this vacant property?

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Answered
6 November 2012
Responded by
Minister for Housing
Response time
41 days
The Department of Housing advises:
(1) Yes
(2) 25 October 2010.
(3) The property is awaiting demolition. The site has required planning, heritage and council approvals and has been out to tender for demolition, with a closing date of 18 October 2012.
(4) The proposal is to construct five units of single-bedroom accommodation.
(5) This is yet to be determined.
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