Adoption of Standing Orders Local Law 2013

Notice is given that the Shire of Manjimup has made a local law relating to the rules and guidelines applying to the conduct of all meetings, whether formal or informal, of the Council and its committees and to meetings of electors. The effect of this local law is intended to result in:

• a. Better decision-making by the Council and committees;
• b. The orderly conduct of meetings dealing with Council business;
• c. Better understanding of the process of conducting meetings; and
• d. The more efficient and effective use of time at meetings.

A copy of the local law may be viewed at the Shire of Manjimup’s Administration Centre, 37-39 Rose Street Manjimup, Shire libraries or CLICK HERE.

The local law will come into operation on the 28th June 2013.

Jeremy Hubble
Chief Executive Officer

Available for Inspection LPS4 Amendment No 10

Planning and Development Act 2005, Local Planning Scheme Amendment
Available for Inspection LPS4 Amendment No 10

Notice is hereby given that the local government of the Shire of Manjimup has prepared the abovementioned local planning scheme amendment for the purpose of removing Additional Use A2 from Lot 10 Kaba Grove, Walpole and to modify the Kaba Grove Structure Plan as it relates to this property.

Plans and documents setting out and explaining the local planning scheme amendment can be downloaded below or viewed at the Shire’s Administration Centre.

Submissions on the local planning scheme amendment may be made in writing on Form No.4 and lodged with the undersigned on or before Friday 2 August 2013.

For further information, please contact Council’s Manager Planning and Sustainability, Roy Winslow, on 9771 7725.

Jeremy Hubble
Chief Executive Officer

Planning and Development Act 2005 Shire of Manjimup LPS4 Amendment No 13 Available for Inspection

Notice is hereby given that the local government of the Shire of Manjimup has prepared the above-mentioned Local Planning Scheme amendment for the purpose of rezoning a portion of Lot 32 Robinson Street, Pemberton from “Clubs & Institutions” to “Residential R20”.

Plans and documents setting out and explaining the amendment can be downloaded below or viewed at the Shire Administration Centre.

Submissions on the amendment may be made in writing on Form No. 4 and lodged with the undersigned on or before Friday 26 July 2013.

For further information, please contact the Manager, Planning and Sustainability, Roy Winslow, on 97717725.

Cat Act 2011

Even though the  CAT ACT does not commence until NOVEMBER 2013, you can prepare now using the following checklist:

A limit of 2 cats per property is permitted. A permit is required from the Shire to house more cats.

• Keep your cat/s confined to your property, especially at night.
• Ensure your cat/s are easily identifiable with a collar and a name tag.
• Microchip your cat/s – you can microchip you cat/s at the vets now.
• Sterilise your cat/s - all domestic cats over 6 months of age, are required to be sterilised.
• Vaccinate your cat/s.
• Register your cat/s with the Shire.

For further information regarding the new Cat Act please contact Ranger and Emergency Services on 97717777.

2014 Raffle Stall Bookings

2014 Raffle Stall Bookings accepted from Monday 1 July 2013

2014 Raffle Stall bookings for the Manjimup Newsagency site can be made at the Shire Administration Office from 8.30 am on Monday 1 July 2013. Bookings are limited to eight per group per annum.

For further information contact the Shire Administration Centre on 9771 7777.

New Local Planning Policy LPS4 6.1.5 Heritage Policy

Council at its Ordinary Meeting of 9 May 2013 adopted the above mentioned Local Planning Policy. The Policy is effective as of the date of this notice.
The Policy is to clarify the local government’s position relating to Heritage and to incorporate a Heritage List of Significant Places in Local Planning Scheme No 4. Copies of the Policy can be downloaded below or are available  by contacting Planning and Sustainability on 9771 7777.

Planning and Sustainability

LPS4 New Local Policies LPS4 6.1.33 Dam Construction and LPS4 6.1.30 Land Clearing
Council at its Ordinary Meeting of 28 March 2013 adopted the above mentioned Local Planning Policies. The Policies are effective as of the date of the notice.
The Policy provide guidance on how the Sire will determine planning applications for land clearing and dam construction. Copies of the Policy are available at www.manjimup.wa.gov.au or be contacting the Planning and Sustainability on 9771 7777.