Question On Notice No. 2902 asked in the Legislative Council on 16 April 2020 by Hon Tjorn Sibma
Question Directed to the: Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Planning
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Question
I refer to the sales and
development agreement (the agreement) between the Western Australian Beach and Golf Resort Pty
Ltd and the State Government, as referred to in the Port Kennedy Development
Act 2017, and I ask:
(a) what are the specific milestones and obligations which apply to both parties;
(b) has each party met those specific milestones and obligations, and if not, why not;
(c) in a general sense, what are the settlement terms of the agreement;
(d) have the settlement terms of the agreement been met; and
(e) what is the anticipated timeline for the closure and replacement of holes at the Port Kennedy Golf Course?
Answered on 17 June 2020
(a) The Sale and Development Agreement obligations and milestones include a Local Structure Plan; contract management; public works; and incremental development milestones.
(b) Obligations and milestones to date have been met. The Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage continues to monitor the remaining terms of the agreement.
(c) General settlement terms of the agreement include the final sale price, previously established public works, project costs expended, proposed public works, a cash contribution and retention of land.
(d) Yes
(e) It is anticipated that all golf course works will be completed by 2027.