The WA Government confirms commitment to Busselton foreshore redevelopment, including new lease sites, but clarifies the revenue use is limited to maintenance, not completion of jetty refurbishment. The Shire of Busselton is responsible for community consultation.

AnsweredQoN 177Legislative Council
Asked
26 November 2008
Portfolio
Regional Development

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(1) Has the Government committed to provide the Shire of Busselton with four new lease sites on the Busselton foreshore?
(2) In committing to provide the Shire of Busselton with four new foreshore lease sites is it the Government’s intention that the monies from the four new foreshore leases be paid into a Jetty maintenance fund to assist the Shire meet the costs of completion of the Jetty restoration works and future Jetty maintenance?
(3) Is the Government committed to the redevelopment and revitalisation of the Busselton foreshore?
(4) Is the identification and creation of the four new foreshore lease sites tied into the Government’s ‘community driven planning processes for the foreshore redevelopment’?
(5) Are you the Minister with responsibility for the carriage of the ‘community driven planning processes’ (community consultation) for the Busselton foreshore redevelopment?
(6) If no to (5), who is the responsible Minister?

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Answered
10 March 2009
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
104 days
(1) Yes.
(2) No. The monies obtained from four new leases are to be used for maintenance purposes only and are not for completion of jetty refurbishment.
(3) Yes.
(4) Yes.
(5) No.
(6) No Minister is responsible. The Shire of Busselton is responsible for the community consultation.
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