❓ Hon Jim Scott questions the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure regarding landfill permissions, levels, and potential exceedances at the South Beach Urban Development in Cockburn/Fremantle. The Minister's answer indicates ongoing approvals and pending finalization by the City of Cockburn.
AnsweredQoN 628Legislative Council
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Regarding the South Beach Urban Development in Cockburn/Fremantle -
(1) Is the Minister aware that permission has been granted to landfill the area as part of the urban development?
(2) To what level -
(a) AHD; and
(b) ASL,
is the landfill permitted?
(3) What is the highest level of actual landfill on the site?
(4) Has the landfill exceeded permitted height levels?
(5) If so, by how much?
(6) If yes to (4), what action will the Minister take to ensure that landfill levels are set at permitted levels?
(1) Is the Minister aware that permission has been granted to landfill the area as part of the urban development?
(2) To what level -
(a) AHD; and
(b) ASL,
is the landfill permitted?
(3) What is the highest level of actual landfill on the site?
(4) Has the landfill exceeded permitted height levels?
(5) If so, by how much?
(6) If yes to (4), what action will the Minister take to ensure that landfill levels are set at permitted levels?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
11 June 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
71 days
(b) ASL, is the landfill permitted?
is the landfill permitted?
The Minister was further advised that the level of 6 metres AHD was a ‘works in progress’ approval (meaning that the levels would be subject to ongoing change). The final landfill levels are still to be approved by the City of Cockburn.
is the landfill permitted?
The Minister was further advised that the level of 6 metres AHD was a ‘works in progress’ approval (meaning that the levels would be subject to ongoing change). The final landfill levels are still to be approved by the City of Cockburn.
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