Find out more at www.busselton.wa.gov.au or visit the Busselton and Dunsborough Libraries; or the City of Busselton Civic and Administration Centre. Anyone wishing to address Councillors at any meeting or session or for general enquiries please contact Melissa Egan:P: 97810 338 Email: melissa.egan@busselton.wa.gov.au

COUNCIL MEETINGS • 5.30pm 30 October 2019

NEXT COMMUNITY ACCESS SESSION• 5.30pm 23 October 2019

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WATER CORPORATION WORKS

FORD CROSSING NO. 26 REPLACEMENT

LINDBERG ROAD, KALGUP

In Accordance with section 3.50 of the Local Government Act 1995, Part 3 (functions of local governments – closing certain thoroughfares to vehicles), the City of Busselton advises that Water Corporation will be replacing the Ford crossing on Lindberg Road, commencing in November 2019. The works will require the closure of Lindberg Road to general traffic, between Kalgup Road and Vasse Highway. Access for local traffic will be maintained apart from the section of Lindberg Road that crosses Ford No. 26.

The works are planned to commence during November 2019 and are expected to take approximately 4 months to complete, subject to weather. Local access to properties within the road closure area will be maintained at all times.

Advance warning of the works will be provided via the use of variable message boards located at strategic locations in the vicinity of the works. Traffic management, including a detour, will be in place, therefore, it is advisable to seek alternative routes around the works. Vehicular traffic will not be permitted through the work area and the closure will also remain in place afterhours.

The City apologises for any inconvenience and will endeavor to minimise delays. Should you have any questions relating to these works please contact Water Corporation 13 13 75.

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005

LOCAL PLANNING SCHEME AMENDMENT AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION

LOCAL PLANNING SCHEME No. 21 AMENDMENT No. 28 (Omnibus 3)

Reference: AMD21/0028

Notice is hereby given that the local government of the City of Busselton has prepared the above mentioned Scheme Amendment for the purpose of:

This Scheme Amendment is to align the various ‘development zone provisions’ throughout LPS21 with both the deemed provisions and the model provisions set out by the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015.

Amendment 28 also seeks to introduce consolidated and Regulation compliant development zone provisions into the Scheme, including the introduction of two new zones being ‘Urban Development’ and ‘Industrial Development’.

Details, plans and the lodging of a submission for this proposal may be accessed via ‘Your Say’ athttps://yoursay.busselton.wa.gov.au/admin/projects/AMD21-0028 - Submissions close on

23rd December 2019. Documents and Plans have been deposited at the City Offices, 2 Southern Drive,Busselton during office hours.

THIS AMENDMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR

PUBLIC COMMENT AND IT SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED THAT FINAL APPROVAL WILL BE GRANTED.

1080 POISONING - MEELUP REGIONAL PARK

Baiting for foxes and rabbits with 1080 baits will be carried out in Meelup Regional Park from 1

November 2019 to 30 June 2020 (excluding school holiday times).

In addition to the use of 1080 baits, the feral animal control program will utilise fox and feral cat trapping and the use of the RHDV Calici virus for the control of rabbits. This control programme is being implemented to reduce the fox, rabbit and feral cat populations and their impact on native fauna and flora in the Meelup Regional Park.

1080 baits are poisonous to humans and domestic animals and as part of the baiting programme, signage will be erected throughout the park to warn any person entering the Park that baits have been laid in the area.A reminder that DOGS are prohibited in Meelup Regional Park. Domestic rabbit owners should be aware of the Calici virus and are urged to contact their local veterinarian for advice on vaccination.

Landowners adjacent to Meelup Regional Park are encouraged to undertake fox control on their properties to increase the effectiveness of control. For residential areas Fox traps are available for loan free of charge from the City of Busselton and Geocatch. A protocol has been developed on best trapping practices, which is available at http://www.busselton.wa.gov.au/Environment-Waste/Environmental-Planning/Biodiversity/Fox-

Trapping-Using-Cage-Traps. In rural areas Fox control advice can be sought from Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (P: 9368 3333).

If you require further information, please contact the City of Busselton’s Meelup Environment Officer on9781 0444.

BUSH FIRES ACT 1954, SECTION 18 (5) EXTENSION OF RESTRICTED BURNING PERIOD

It is hereby noted for public information that the ‘Restricted Burning Period’ for the whole of the City of Busselton, was brought forward to 21 October 2019. Burning permits will be required from this date.

Depending on seasonal conditions fire restrictions and dates may be reviewed again.

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Five Foreshore Kiosks will be installed and ready in time for summer. Four of the five have been filled and there is an opportunity for a local business to fill the last one. The City is seeking Expressions of Interest from local business owners for a commercial opportunity to trial a kiosk at the Busselton Foreshore.

Do you have a local business that would add vibrancy and flair to the Foreshore? Are you able to; create artisan products, offer a product that will showcase the region, offer gourmet pre-packaged produce or unique tourism merchandise? We would like to hear from you!

For more information and to access the EoI form visit - https://www.busselton.wa.gov.au/Developing-

Busselton/Economic-and-Business-Development/Property-and-Business-Expressions-of-Interest

Expression of Interest submissions close Wednesday, 6 November 2019.

COMMUNICATING WITH YOU - 2019

Have Your Say about the way we communicate with the local community.

In a changing world with constantly evolving technology, the City of Busselton seeks to communicate with our community in the most effective way. Our goals are simple:

• we want to improve how we communicate; • we want to ensure we’re providing you with the information you need and want; and • we want to maximise opportunities for community engagement.

By participating in this survey you will also go into a lucky draw to WIN a $200 Shop Local Voucher.You can access this survey in a number of ways:

1. Complete our online survey through Your Say Busseltonwww.yoursay.busselton.wa.gov.au/communications-strategy-2019

2. Complete a hard copy version of the survey available at the following City of Busselton facilities: • Busselton Library • Dunsborough Library • City of Busselton Civic and Administration centre

The survey closes 7 November 2019.

Did you know?Did you know any path or shared path within the City are on-leash areas for dogs

at all timesusers, particularly cyclists, ensure your dog is on-leash to reduce the risk of an accidental collision.

Cyclists, give way to pedestrians, be polite and provide some warning that you are approaching. Approach with caution.

PATHS - BIKES - DOGS