❓ A WA parliamentary question regarding applications from local governments, specifically approvals delegated to the Department of Local Government. The answer provides a list of applications, their approval status, and clarifies the decision-making process.
AnsweredQoN 7603Legislative Assembly
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(d) There is no written policy set in place. The decision maker is guided by the relevant sections of the Local Government Act 1995 and the individual circumstances of each application. (e) Not applicable. Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on http://www.rtlib.com
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Answered
1 May 2012
Responded by
Minister for Local Government
Response time
35 days
(a) There have been 26 applications since October 2008.
(b) Yes.
Local Government
Date of Application
Approved / Not approved
Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes
23 /12/2008
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
23/03/2009
Approved
Shire of Katanning
24/03/2009
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
8/09/2010
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
22/09/2010
Approved
Town of Mosman Park
24/09/2010
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
13/10/2010
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
23/02/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
30/03/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
19/04/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
21/04/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
25/05/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
2/06/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
7/06/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
13/07/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
15/07/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
22/07/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
26/07/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
28/07/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
13/09/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
21/09/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
8/11/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
22/12/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
10/01/2012
Not Approved
Town of Port Hedland
7/02/2012
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
28/03/2012
Approved
(c) The approval process has been delegated to the Department of Local Government by successive Ministers since 13 August 2002. This arrangement enables alternative persons to consider proposals and is considered desirable for the efficient processing of applications from local governments.
(d) There is no written policy set in place. The decision maker is guided by the relevant sections of the
Local Government Act 1995
and the individual circumstances of each application.
(e) Not applicable.
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(b) Yes.
Local Government
Date of Application
Approved / Not approved
Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes
23 /12/2008
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
23/03/2009
Approved
Shire of Katanning
24/03/2009
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
8/09/2010
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
22/09/2010
Approved
Town of Mosman Park
24/09/2010
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
13/10/2010
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
23/02/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
30/03/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
19/04/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
21/04/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
25/05/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
2/06/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
7/06/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
13/07/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
15/07/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
22/07/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
26/07/2011
Approved
Shire of Menzies
28/07/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
13/09/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
21/09/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
8/11/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
22/12/2011
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
10/01/2012
Not Approved
Town of Port Hedland
7/02/2012
Approved
Town of Port Hedland
28/03/2012
Approved
(c) The approval process has been delegated to the Department of Local Government by successive Ministers since 13 August 2002. This arrangement enables alternative persons to consider proposals and is considered desirable for the efficient processing of applications from local governments.
(d) There is no written policy set in place. The decision maker is guided by the relevant sections of the
Local Government Act 1995
and the individual circumstances of each application.
(e) Not applicable.
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