Community Consultation

NOTICE OF ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL – 26 JUNE 2019, 5.30pm

The next Ordinary Meeting of Council will be held at 5.30pm on Wednesday 12 June 2019 in Council Chambers, 41 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River.  Items which may be considered at the meeting include*:

• Corporate Plan 2019-23
• Submissions on 2019-20 Differential Rates and Minimum Payments
• 2019-20 Draft Budget
• Bush Fire Advisory COmmittee Meeting Minutes 15 May 2019
• Review of Delegations
• Scheme Amendment 62 for Initiation - Reception Centre at 3 (Lot 5) Old Ellen Brook Road, Gracetown
• Sustainable Economy Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes 16 May 2019
• Removal of Private Water Harvesting Infrastructure - Shire Reserves
• Main Street Redevelopment Project - Construction Phase
• Variation to RFT 05-19 Cowaramup Hall Building Services
• RFT 01-17 Street Sweeping and Drain Cleaning Service Contract Extension
• RFT 02-17 Herbicide and Weed Services Contract Extension
• Dam and Intensive Agriculture (Fodder Production) - Lot 4055 and 2445 Warner Glen Road, Warner Glen

All members of the public are welcome to attend.

For further information and requests for deputations, please visit amrshire.wa.gov.au or contact Claire Schiller on (08) 9780 5205 or email cschiller@amrshire.wa.gov.au.

*This list is subject to change. A final list of agenda items and briefings will be available on the Shire’s website from 6pm Thursday 13 June 2019.

NOTICE OF AUDIT AND RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING – 26 June 2019

The next Audit and Risk Management Committee Meeting will be held at 4.30pm  Wednesday 26 June 2019 in Mainbreak, 41 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River.

All members of the public are welcome to attend.

For further information contact Claire Schiller on 9780 5205 or cschiller@amrshire.wa.gov.au

Augusta Library will be temporarily close to Wednesday 19 June 2019 to Friday 21 June 2019 inclusive while new shelving is installed. 

Normal opening hours will resume from 10am on Monday 24 June 2019. 

Thank you for your patience during this changeover period. We look forward to showcasing the new shleving which seeks to improve accessibility to resources for all users. 

For all the latest library news and online resources just visit amrlibraries.com

Skate park construction company CONVIC will be returning to Margaret River to undertake resealing and other minor maintenance work as required as part of the construction contract.

This work will ensure that the skate park at Margaret River Youth Precinct continues as one of the premier skateboarding facilities in WA.

The Zone Room and Soggybones Deli at Margaret River Youth Precinct will continue to operate as per normal during this period.

The skate park will be re-open as soon as the construction works have been finalised and the park will be fully secured during the rectification works.

For any enquiries please contact: Nigel Anderson nanderson@amrshire.wa.gov.au or 9780 5227.

The Shire of Augusta Margaret River proposes to make amendments to the Erosion and Sediment Control Local Law 2019.

The purpose of the proposed amendments to the local law will enable a reasonableness requirement in the power to issue notices under clause 2.2.

The effect of the proposed amendments to the local law is that landowners, builders, developers and trades working subject to the provisions of the local law will not be subject to notices ‘to make good any damage’ under clause 2.2 if they have taken all steps reasonably practical to prevent soil erosion.

A copy of the proposed amendments to the local law may be inspected at or obtained from the Shire’s Offices 41 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River between the hours of 9.00am and 4.00pm Monday to Friday and at any public library within the Shire of Augusta Margaret River during normal opening hours.  Also available by clicking on the link below:

AMENDED Erosion and Sediment Control Local Law

Submissions about the proposed amendments to the local law may be made to the Acting Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Augusta Margaret River, PO Box 61, Margaret River, WA 6285 by no later than 4.00pm on Monday 15^th July 2019.