Private Property Amendment Local Law 2017
156GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 12 January 2018
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156 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 12 January 2018 valid, in relation to a permit issued under this local law, means current and for which all the associated fees have been paid in full or have been waived by the local government; vehicle includes— (a) every conveyance and every object capable of being propelled or drawn on wheels, tracks or otherwise; and (b) an animal being ridden or driven, but excludes— (i) a wheel-chair or any device designed for use by physically impaired persons; (ii) a pram, a stroller or similar device; (iii) a boat; and (iv) a shopping trolley; vehicle crossing specification means the design details, measurements and materials, approved by the local government as the standard vehicle crossing, which when first constructed on any land in the district, will be eligible for a subsidy from the local government; verge means that portion of land that lies between the front of a property and the edge of the thoroughfare, and between imaginary lines extended at a 90 degree angle with the thoroughfare from the edge of the thoroughfare to meet the side boundaries at the front of the written law has the same meaning given to it by section 5 of the Interpretation Act 1984 and includes this local law; and zoned means zoned under a town planning scheme of the local government. (2) Any other expression used in this local law and not defined herein must have the meaning given to it in the Local Government Act 1995, the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1960, Building Act 2011 and the Glossary of Building Terms published by Standards Australia, unless the context requires otherwise. 1.7 Interpretation In this local law unless the context requires otherwise a reference to— (a) local government property includes a reference to any part of that local government property; and (b) an activity on local government property, local government building or reserve includes a reference to the activity in the airspace above the local government property, local government building or reserve. PART 2—DETERMINATIONS IN RESPECT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS Division 1—Determinations 2.1 Determinations as to use of local government property and buildings (1) The local government may make a determination in accordance with clause 2.2— (a) setting aside specified local government property and buildings for the pursuit of all or any of the activities referred to in clause 2.7; (b) prohibiting a person from pursuing all or any of the activities referred to in clause 2.8 on specified local government property; (c) as to the matters in clauses 2.7(2) and 2.8(2); and (d) as to any matter ancillary or necessary to give effect to a determination. (2) The determinations— (a) are to be taken to have been made in accordance with clause 2.2; (b) may be amended or revoked in accordance with clause 2.6; and (c) have effect on the commencement day. 2.2 Procedure for making a determination (1) The local government is to give local public notice of its intention to make a determination. (2) The local public notice referred to in subclause (1) is to state that— (a) the local government intends to make a determination, the purpose and effect of which is summarised in the notice; (b) a copy of the proposed determination may be inspected and obtained from the offices of the local government; and (c) submissions in writing about the proposed determination may be lodged with the local government within 21 days after the date of publication. (3) If no submissions are received in accordance with subclause (2)(c), the local government is to decide to— (a) give local public notice that the proposed determination has effect as a determination on and from the date of publication; (b) amend the proposed determination, in which case subclause (5) will apply; or (c) not continue with the proposed determination.