Question seeks information on recreational needs assessments and beach capacity between Fremantle and Rockingham. The response indicates no specific studies or estimates have been conducted by the WAPC, deferring responsibility to local authorities.

AnsweredQoN 376Legislative Council
Asked
4 March 2003
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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(1) What studies have been completed to ascertain the recreational needs of the current and forecasted populations living in the south-west metropolitan corridor?
(2) What beaches between Fremantle and Rockingham have been identified by the WAPC as serving the current and future bathing needs of the community?
(3) Has an estimate been made of the sustainable level of visitors each identified recreational beach can handle and if so will the Minister give detail?

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Answered
9 May 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
66 days
(2) There have been no studies undertaken by the WAPC to identify specific beaches. Access to beaches and management of recreational use is a matter generally dealt with by the relevant local authority. (3) No estimate has been made.
(3) No estimate has been made.

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