Hon Ken Travers inquires about the existence and status of a paper addressing parking compliance, licensing, cash in lieu, parking levies, and fund usage related to activity centre parking. The Minister confirms no such paper exists but indicates guidelines are being prepared.

AnsweredQoN 1017Legislative Council
Asked
8 April 2014
Portfolio
Planning

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I refer to page 8 of the Activity Centres Parking Discussion Paper released in October 2011, and I ask: (a) was a separate options paper or discussion paper ever prepared that addressed the following matters: (i) how to achieve ongoing compliance with planning decision related to parking and access; (ii) licensing of parking; (iii) cash in lieu; (iv) potential application of a parking levy to some types of parking; and (v) use of funds raised from a levy or cash in lieu system; (b) if yes to (a), who was this paper distributed to; (c) what was the outcome of the paper; (d) will the Minister table a copy; (e) if no to (d), why not; and (f) when does the Minister expect these matters to be finalised and the Government to outline its position on these matters?

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Answered
17 June 2014
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Planning
Response time
70 days
(a) (i-v)
No
(b-d)
Not applicable
(e-f)
The Department of Transport and the Department of Planning are preparing Guidelines for Activity Centre Parking.
Subject to future approval by the Western Australian Planning Commission, the draft guidelines will be published for public comment.

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