Mr Murray questions the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup's ineligibility for 2013-2014 Country Local Government Fund (CLGF) funding, inquiring about the 2012-2013 allocation, its use, total project costs, and any resulting shortfalls. The Minister responds that the Shire did not acquit prior funds in time, and lists the projects that were funded.

AnsweredQoN 1289Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 October 2013
Portfolio
Regional Development

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I refer to the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup and their failure to meet eligibility criteria for the Country Local Government Fund in the 2013–2014 State Budget, and ask: (a) can you advise what the 2012–2013 funding allocation to the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup was under the Country Local Government Fund; (b) what project or projects, under infrastructure provision and renewal, was this funding used for; (c) if applicable, what was the total cost of the project or projects; and (d) if applicable, what shortfall now exists between the 2012–2013 Country Local Government Fund allocation and the estimated completion cost of the project or projects undertaken by the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup?

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Answered
19 November 2013
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development
Response time
35 days
(a) The 2012-13 Country Local Government Fund (CLGF) allocation of $647 112 is not available to the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup as the Shire did not acquit its 2010-11 CLGF funds within the two year period as required under the CLGF guidelines.
(b) Project 1 - Donnybrook Skatepark
Project 2 - Balingup Footpaths
Project 3 - Donnybrook Recreation Centre
Project 4 - Balingup Hall
Project 5 - Shire Administration Center
(c) The total cost of the projects is $1 461 000
(d) Refer to response in part (a)

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