Question On Notice No. 210 asked in the Legislative Council on 15 August 2017 by Hon Alison Xamon
Question Directed to the: Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Planning
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Question
I refer to the City of Vincent Town Planning Scheme No. 2 (TPS2), adopted by the City of Vincent on 18 November 2014 and yet to be gazetted, and I ask:
(a) could the Minister please advise if and when a recommendation regarding TPS2 was made by the Western Australian Planning Commission in accordance with s87(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2005;
(b) could the Minister please advise which body or office is responsible for the next decision in the process of approving and gazetting TPS2; and
(c) what has caused the final approval of TPS2 to be so delayed?
Answered on 12 September 2017
(a) The City of Vincent draft Local Planning Scheme No. 2 was forwarded to the former Minister for Planning on 22 December 2016.
(b) The City of Vincent draft Local Planning Scheme No. 2 is currently being considered by the Hon Ben Wyatt MLA, Acting Minister for Planning responsible for The City of Vincent draft Local Planning Scheme No. 2 for a decision.
(c) The Acting Minister for Planning for The City of Vincent draft Local Planning Scheme No. 2 is considering a range of issues raised by The City of Vincent draft Local Planning Scheme No. 2.