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Hobsons Bay Council acts on ALP POLICY PROMISES
Hobsons Bay City Council 16 December 2014
Ordinary Council Meeting Minutes (DRAFT)
8 Notices of Motion
8.1 Notice of Motion No. 1166 - Port Phillip Woollen Mills
Motion
Moved Cr Peter Hemphill, seconded Cr Angela Altair:
That Council:
1. Note the Victorian Labor party's election pledge to approve a planning scheme amendment to ensure new planning permit applications are consistent with the recommendations of the Former Port Phillip Woollen Mills Advisory Committee including
set maximum building heights.
2. Officers urgently prepare a report considering the merits or otherwise of a planning scheme amendment to introduce the recommendations of the Former Port Phillip Woollen Mills Advisory Committee such as mandatory height controls as soon as practicable and by February 2015.
Carried
8.2 Notice of Motion No. 1167 - Major Hazard Facilities
Motion
Moved Cr Peter Hemphill, seconded Cr Carl Marsich:
Cr Peter Hemphill has given notice of the following
That Council:
l. Note its continued advocacy for a review of land use planning around Major Hazard Facilities.
2. Note the Victorian Labor Party's election pledge to initiate an inquiry into the adequacy of existing laws to safeguard and protect residents living near Major Hazard Facilities.
3. Write to the relevant State Minister urging the prompt start of such an inquiry and offer any support as required.
Carried
Sunday, 28 December 2014