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APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE
3. Communication from the Chairman
4. Notification of Council WorKshops
7. Consideration of Supplementary Items
8. Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts Of Interest
9. Council Acting as Planning Authority
9.1 37/1 Collins Street, Hobart - Change of Use to Visitor Accommodation
10. Monthly Building Statistics - 1 February 2019 - 28 February 2019.
Community, Culture and Events Committee
11. The Taste of Tasmania Post Festival Report
Finance and Governance Committee
12. Petition Requesting Public Meeting - Residents Opposed to the Cable Car Inc
13. Petition Requesting Public Meeting - Hobart Not Highrise
14. Revised City of Hobart Code for Tenders and Contracts
15. The Taste of Tasmania Post Festival Report
Parks and Recreation Committee
17. Girrabong Park, Lenah Valley - Redevelopment Potential
18. Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge over Brooker Avenue - Proposed Name 'Rose Garden Bridge'
20. Closed Portion Of The Meeting
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A meeting of the Open Portion of the Council will be held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall on Monday, 18 March 2019 at 5:00 pm.
N D Heath
General Manager
ELECTED MEMBERS: Lord Mayor A M Reynolds Deputy Lord Mayor H Burnet Alderman M Zucco Alderman J R Briscoe Alderman Dr P T Sexton Alderman D C Thomas Alderman T M Denison Councillor W F Harvey Alderman S Behrakis Councillor M S C Dutta Councillor H A Ewin Councillor Z E Sherlock |
APOLOGIES:
LEAVE OF ABSENCE: Councillor M S C Dutta.
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The Chairman reports that she has perused the minutes of the meeting of the Open Portion of the Council meeting held on Monday, 4 March 2019, finds them to be a true record and recommends that they be taken as read and signed as a correct record.
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Are there any items, which the meeting believes, should be transferred from this agenda to the closed agenda or from the closed agenda to the open agenda, in accordance with the procedures allowed under Section 15 of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015?
In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015, the General Manager reports that no Council workshops have been conducted since the last ordinary meeting of the Council.
Ref: Part 2, Regulation 8(6) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.
That the Council resolve to deal with any supplementary items not appearing on the agenda, as reported by the General Manager in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.
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Ref: Part 2, Regulation 8(7) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.
Elected Members are requested to indicate where they may have any pecuniary or conflict of interest in respect to any matter appearing on the agenda, or any supplementary item to the agenda, which the Council has resolved to deal with.
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Reports of Committees
In accordance with the provisions of Part 2 Regulation 25 of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015, the intention of the Council to act as a planning authority pursuant to the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 is to be noted.
In accordance with Regulation 25, the Council will act as a planning authority in respect to those matters appearing under this heading on the agenda, inclusive of any supplementary items.
The Council is reminded that in order to comply with Regulation 25(2), the General Manager is to ensure that the reasons for a decision by a Council or Council Committee acting as a planning authority are recorded in the minutes.
9.1 37/1 Collins Street, Hobart - Change of Use to Visitor Accommodation
PLN-19-30 - File Ref: F19/25862
Ref: Open CPC 7.1.1, 12/03/2019
Application Expiry Date: 31 March 2019
Extension of Time: Not applicable
That pursuant to the Sullivans Cove Planning Scheme 1997, the Council approve the application for a change of use to visitor accommodation at 37/1 Collins Street, Hobart for the reasons outlined in the officer’s report, attached to item 7.1.1 of the Open City Planning Committee agenda of 12 March 2019 and a permit containing the following conditions be issued:
GEN
The use and/or development must be substantially in accordance with the documents and drawings that comprise PLN1930 371 COLLINS STREET HOBART TAS 7000 Final Planning Documents except where modified below.
Reason for condition
To clarify the scope of the permit.
PLN s1
Prior to the commencement of the approved use, whoever acts on this permit must provide to the Council a management plan for the operation of the visitor accommodation. The management plan must be to the satisfaction of the Council's Director City Growth and must contain measures to limit, manage and mitigate unreasonable impacts upon the amenity of long term residents. The management plan and its measures must include, but are not limited to, the following:
a) to limit, manage, and mitigate noise generated as a result of the visitor accommodation;
b) to limit, manage, and mitigate behavioural issues caused as a result of the visitor accommodation;
c) to maintain the security of the building where the visitor accommodation would be located, including managing and/or limiting access to shared areas and facilities;
d) to specify that the maximum permitted occupancy of the visitor accommodation is 5 people; e) to specify that guests using the visitor accommodation must not use the site’s common areas (with the exception of those that provide access to the subject unit), including the pool or gymnasium;
f) a copy of the management agreement between the property owner and the agency managing the visitor accommodation (currently Sullivan’s Cove Apartments);
g) details of how rubbish and recycling associated with the visitor accommodation is managed to avoid impacting the amenity of long term residents;
h) a contact phone number providing 24 hour a day phone access to the manager of the visitor accommodation.
Once accepted by the Council, the management plan:
i) must be circulated by the property owner to the site’s Body Corporate and all residents of Building B, 37 Collins Street;
ii) must be implemented prior to the commencement of the approved use; and
iii) must be maintained for as long as the visitor accommodation is in operation.
Reason for condition
To ensure that visitor accommodation does not cause an unreasonable loss of residential amenity.
ADVICE
The following advice is provided to you to assist in the implementation of the planning permit that has been issued subject to the conditions above. The advice is not exhaustive and you must inform yourself of any other legislation, bylaws, regulations, codes or standards that will apply to your development under which you may need to obtain an approval. Visit the Council's website for further information.
Prior to any commencement of work on the site or commencement of use the following additional permits/approval may be required from the Hobart City Council.
VISITOR ACCOMMODATION
More information on visitor accommodation, including when building approval is required, can be found here. In all cases, check with your insurance company that you have adequate cover. |
9.2 241 New Town Road, New Town - Partial Demolition
and Two Multiple Dwellings (One Existing, One New) -
PLN-18-465
File Ref: F19/23349
Ref: Open CPC 7.2.1, 12/03/2019
Application Expiry Date: 1 April 2019
Extension of Time: Not applicable
That pursuant to the Hobart Interim Planning Scheme 2015, the Council approve the application for partial demolition and two multiple dwellings (one existing, one new) at 241 New Town Road, New Town for the reason that the proposal does not result in detriment to the historic cultural heritage significance of Heritage Precinct New Town 1 as listed in Table E13.2, and a permit containing the following conditions be issued:
GEN
The
use and/or development must be substantially in accordance with the documents
and drawings that comprise PLN-18-465 - 241 NEW TOWN ROAD NEW TOWN TAS 7008
– Final Planning Documents except where modified below. To clarify the scope of the permit.
TW
The
use and/or development must comply with the requirements of TasWater as
detailed in the form Submission to Planning Authority Notice, Reference No.
TWDA 2018/01186-HCC dated 24/07/2018 as attached to the permit.
ENG sw1
Reason
for condition
ENG sw2.1
The Council’s stormwater infrastructure adjacent to and/or within the subject site must be protected from damage during the construction of the development.
Digital copies of a pre-construction work CCTV video and associated report(s) of any Council stormwater main within two metres of the works must be submitted to Council prior to issue of any consent under the Building Act 2016.
The pre- and post-construction work CCTVs will be relied upon to establish the extent of damage caused to the Council’s infrastructure during construction. In the event that the owner fails to provide to the Council a pre-construction works CCTV video of the Council’s infrastructure, then any damage to the Council infrastructure identified in the post-construction CCTV will be deemed to be the responsibility of the owner.
Advice: A tractor camera will be required to obtain adequately clear footage.
Reason for condition
To ensure that any of the Council infrastructure and/or site-related service connections affected by the proposal will be altered and/or reinstated at the owner’s full cost
ENG sw2.2
The Council’s stormwater infrastructure adjacent to and/or within the subject site must be protected from damage during the construction of the development.
Digital copies of a post-construction work CCTV video and associated report(s) of any Council stormwater main within two metres of the works must be submitted to the Council after completion of all work but prior to the issue of any Certificate of Completion. The pre- and post-construction work CCTVs will be relied upon to establish the extent of damage caused to the Council’s infrastructure during construction. In the event that the owner fails to provide to the Council a pre-construction works CCTV video of the Council’s infrastructure, then any damage to the Council infrastructure identified in the post-construction CCTV will be deemed to be the responsibility of the owner.
Advice: A tractor camera will be required to obtain adequately clear footage.
Reason for condition
To ensure that any of the Council infrastructure and/or site-related service connections affected by the proposal will be altered and/or reinstated at the owner’s full cost
ENG sw4
The development must be drained to the Council’s stormwater infrastructure taking into account the limited receiving capacity of Council’s infrastructure. Any new stormwater connection(s) required must be constructed, at the owner’s expense, prior to issue of a Certificate of Completion or first occupation, whichever comes first.
Detailed design drawings showing both existing and proposed services and calculations must be submitted and approved, prior to issue of any consent under the Building Act 2016. The detailed design drawings must:
1. Be certified by a qualified and experienced engineer.
2. Include the location of the proposed connections and all existing connections.
3. Clearly delineate the separation of services from the new dwelling and existing.
4. Include the size and design of the connection(s) such that they are appropriate to safely service the development given the limited receiving capacity of Council infrastructure.
5. Include long-sections of the proposed connection(s) clearly showing any nearby services, cover, size, material and delineation of public and private infrastructure.
6. Clearly distinguish between public and private infrastructure.
All work required by this condition must be undertaken in accordance with the approved detailed design drawings.
Advice: · Once the detailed design drawings have been approved the Council will issue a condition endorsement (see general advice on how to obtain condition endorsement). · Once approved the applicant will still need to submit an application for a new stormwater connection with Council City Infrastructure Division.
Reason for condition
To ensure the site is drained adequately
ENG sw8
Stormwater detention for stormwater discharges from the development must be installed prior to issue of a Certificate of Completion or first occupancy, whichever comes first.
A stormwater management report and design must be submitted andapproved, prior to issue of any consent under the Building Act 2016. The stormwater management report and design must be prepared by a suitably qualified engineer and include:
1. Detailed design and supporting calculations of the detention tank, sized such that there is no increase in flows from the developed site up to 5% AEP storm events. All assumptions must be clearly stated.
2. Design drawings of the detention tank showing the layout, the inlet and outlet (including long section), the overflow mechanism.
3. Clarification of the emptying times and outlet size.
4. A Stormwater Management Summary Plan that outlines the obligations for future property owners to stormwater management, including a maintenance plan which outlines the operational and maintenance measures to check and ensure the ongoing effective operation of all systems, such as: inspection frequency; cleanout procedures; descriptions and diagrams of how the installed systems operate; details of the life of assets and replacement requirements.
All work required by this condition must be undertaken and maintained in accordance with the approved stormwater management report and design.
Advice: · Once the stormwater management report and design has been approved the Council will issue a condition endorsement (see general advice on how to obtain condition endorsement).
· It is advised that documentation for condition endorsement is lodged well before a Building / Plumbing Permit is required, as failure to address design requirements until Building / Plumbing Permit stage may result in unexpected delays.
Reason for condition
To ensure the development’s stormwater system takes into account limited receiving capacity of Council’s infrastructure.
ENG 3a
ENG 4
ENG 1
ENV 1
ADVICE
BUILDING PERMIT
You
may need building approval in accordance with the Building Act
2016. Click here for more information.
PLUMBING PERMIT
You may need plumbing approval in accordance with the Building Act 2016, Building Regulations 2016 and the National Construction Code. Click here for more information. OCCUPATION OF THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY
You may require a permit for the occupation of the public highway for construction (e.g. placement of skip bin, crane, scissor lift etc). Click here for more information.
NEW SERVICE CONNECTION
RIGHT OF WAY
WORKS INVOLVING, OR IN PROXIMITY OF EXISTING DRAINS
FEES AND CHARGES
DIAL BEFORE YOU DIG
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10. Monthly Building Statistics - 1 February 2019 - 28 February 2019
File Ref: F19/25241
Ref: Open CPC 8.1, 12/03/2019
That the information be received and noted. The Director City Growth reports: A. 1. During the period 1 February 2019 to 28 February 2019, 50 permits were issued to the value of $64,030,867 which included:
(i) 22 for Extensions/Alterations to Dwellings to the value of $4,192,867;
(ii) 10 New Dwellings to the value of $4,064,500; and
(iii) 4 Major Projects:
(a) 34 Davey Street, Hobart - Commercial Extension (Parliament Square) - $46,300,000; (b) 2 Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay - New Commercial Building (University of Tasmania, Base Building Only) - $4,000,000; (c) 42 Argyle Street, Hobart - Commercial Internal Alterations (New Lift), $1,600,000; (d) 11 Franklin Wharf, Hobart - Commercial Internal Alterations (Night Club), $1,500,000.
2. During the period 1 February 2018 to 28 February 2018, 47 permits were issued to the value of $10,618,406 which included:
(i) 27 Extensions/Alterations to Dwellings to the value of $2,990,410
(ii) 14 New Dwellings to the value of $2,675,210; and
(iii) 1 Major Projects:
(a) 48 Liverpool Street (RHH), Hobart - Commercial Internal Alterations (ICU Ceiling Replacement) - $1,137,560.
B. 1. In the twelve months ending 28 February 2019, 657 permits were issued to the value of $541,936,072; and
2. In the twelve months ending 28 February 2018, 707 permits were issued to the value of $325,255,055.
C. A media release be issued at the appropriate time. |
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11. The Taste of Tasmania Post Festival Report
File Ref: F19/21761
Ref: Supplementary Open CCEC 10, 6/03/2019
The General Manager reports:
“That Part 1 of the recommendation below is being considered by the Finance and Governance Committee at its meeting of 13 March 2019.”
That: 1. The Council resolve to commit to a three-year in principle budget for The Taste of Tasmania of $1.6 million annually, contingent upon the following funding arrangement: (i) Direct Council investment of: (a) $1.1M for 2019/20; (b) $1M for 2020/21; and (c) $900,000 for 2021/22; (ii) $250,000 - $500,000 per annum cash grant from the Tasmanian Government; (iii) $80,000 per annum PW1 hire fee waiver; and (iv) Maximising the generation of sponsorship and commercial revenue streams over the three year period. 2. The Council delegate to the General Manager the full operational responsibility for the delivery of The Taste of Tasmania including the setting of all fees and charges pursuant to section 22 of the Local Government Act 1993. 3. The General Manager be authorised to finalise discussions with the State Government concerning on-going funding for The Taste of Tasmania as soon as possible. 4. The Council to be advised of the outcome of the negotiations. 5. At the conclusion of three years the General Manager undertake a full review of The Taste of Tasmania and report back to the Council accordingly. 6. The proposed funding arrangement aspects be referred for the consideration of the Finance and Governance Committee.
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12. Petition Requesting Public Meeting - Residents Opposed to the Cable Car Inc
File Ref: F19/26733; 16/119-005
Ref: Open FGC 6.1, 13/03/2019
A recommendation will be provided under separate cover. |
13. Petition Requesting Public Meeting - Hobart Not Highrise
File Ref: F19/26935; 16/119-006
Ref: Open FGC 6.2, 13/03/2019
A recommendation will be provided under separate cover. |
14. Revised City of Hobart Code for Tenders and Contracts
File Ref: F19/21679
Ref: Open FGC 6.3, 13/03/2019
A recommendation will be provided under separate cover. |
15. The Taste of Tasmania Post Festival Report
File Ref: F19/27028
Ref: Open FGC 6.4, 13/03/2019
A recommendation will be provided under separate cover. |
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16. kunanyi / Mount Wellington, Organ Pipes - National Heritage Listing and Wellington Park - Extension of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
File Ref: F19/21691; 5587226R
Ref: Open PRC 6.1, 7/03/2019
That: 1. Further investigations and assessments be undertaken to determine if nationally-significant heritage values (in accordance with the National Heritage Criteria as established under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 Regulations) exist to potentially support the Council’s future nomination of the eastern face of kunanyi / Mount Wellington (including but not limited to the Organ Pipes area) onto the National Heritage Listing. (i) Funding of the investigation and assessment costs, in the order of $100,000, be considered in the development of the Council’s 2019/2020 annual plan (budget). 2. The Council not proceed to undertake the necessary further investigations and assessments required to support a move to extend the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area to include Wellington Park. |
17. Girrabong Park, Lenah Valley - Redevelopment Potential
File Ref: F19/22340
Ref: Open PRC 6.2, 7/03/2019
That: 1. The report on the potential upgrading of the Girrabong Road Park upgrading be received and noted. 2. Consideration be given to the allocation of funding of $250,000 in the City’s 10 year Capital Works Program to enable the planning for the upgrade to be progressed, subject to the Council’s future consideration of the: (i) Outcome of consultation undertaken in relation to the City’s draft Dog Management Strategy. (ii) Outcome of consultation undertaken in respect to the Park, as detailed in clause 3 below. 3. A detailed community engagement program be undertaken to: (i) Determine the community’s satisfaction with the proposed redevelopment of the Girrabong Road Park to accommodate both a children’s playground and a separated dog exercise area, and to (ii) Seek feedback on the concept plans developed. 4. With funding available and the community engagement process complete and subject to the Council approval in clause 2, works associated with the redevelopment of the Park be undertaken accordingly. |
18. Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge over Brooker Avenue - Proposed Name 'Rose Garden Bridge'
File Ref: F19/15238
Ref: Open PRC 6.3, 7/03/2019
That: 1. The Council endorse the assignment of the name ‘Rose Garden Bridge’ to the City’s new bicycle and pedestrian bridge across Brooker Avenue, located between Bathurst Street and the University Rose Gardens on the Queens Domain. 2. Pursuant to the Survey Co-ordination Act 1944, the Council recommend to the Nomenclature Board of Tasmania the name ‘Rose Garden Bridge’ be assigned to the new bridge.
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19. Annual Maintenance Grants - Leased Facilities - Tasmanian Hockey Centre, Domain Tennis Centre, Hobart Netball and Sports Centre
File Ref: F19/1636
Ref: Open PRC 6.5, 7/03/2019
That: 1. An annual grant of $69,883 (exc GST) be provided to Hockey Tasmania for a period of three (3) years to assist with the maintenance of the Tasmanian Hockey Centre. 2. An annual grant of $44,544 (exc GST) be provided to the Domain Tennis Centre Inc for a period of three (3) years to assist with the maintenance of the Domain Tennis Centre. 3. An annual grant of $31,962 (exc GST) be provided to the Southern Tasmanian Netball Association for a period of three (3) years to assist with the maintenance of the Hobart Netball and Sports Centre. 4. Each grant provided to commence in the current (2018/2019) financial year. 5. The Clubs’ formal annual grant request submission is to outline the proposed use of the City’s annual maintenance grant, with an annual grant acquittal to be received and assessed prior to the City’s consideration of the subsequent year grant submission. 6. An increase to subsequent year grant funding be linked to the rate of Hobart CPI. 7. Should the grants be approved, the value of each grant be recorded in the City’s Annual Report in accordance with the Council Policy ‘Grants and Benefits Disclosure’. |
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That the Council resolve by absolute majority that the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to regulation 15(1) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015 because the items included on the closed agenda contain the following matters:
· Leave of Absence · Proposals for the Council to acquire or dispose of land · Commercial information of a confidential nature · Information of a confidential nature · Contracts and tenders for the supply of goods and services
The following items are listed for discussion:-
Item No. 1 Minutes of the last meeting of the Closed Portion of the Council Meeting Item No. 2 Communication from the Chairman Item No. 3 Leave of Absence Item No. 4 Consideration of supplementary Items to the agenda Item No. 5 Indications of pecuniary and conflicts of interest Item No. 6 Hobart Rivulet Air Rights - Transfer LG(MP)R 15(2)(f) Item No. 7 Lefroy Street Car Park Extension - Update LG(MP)R 15(2)(c)(i) Item No. 8 Charitable Rates Exemptions LG(MP)R 15(2)(g) and (i) Item No. 9 Contract Extension - Contract No. 5798 - Provision of Mobile Phone Services LG(MP)R 15(2)(d)
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