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PROGRAM 1 - DEMOCRATIC LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

1.1.1 Policy Development (27/09/06)

1.2 COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION:

1.2.1 Councillor/Officer Liaison (27/09/06)

1.2.2 Councillors Rights to Access Council Records (27/09/06)

1.2.3 Council Meetings - Public Access to Information (27/09/06)

1.2.4 DELETED - Programme Occasional Committees (27/09/06)

1.2.5 Public Communications by Councillors (27/09/06)

1.2.6 Councillors Expenses (12/09/07)

1.2.7 Officers & Delegates Representing Council (27/09/06)

1.2.8 Code of Conduct for Elected Members, Committee Members & Employees (12/09/07)

1.2.9 DELETED - Mayoral & Deputy Mayoral Allowance (27/09/06)

1.2.10 Conferences, Seminars & Training – Attendance by Councillors (12/09/07)

1.2.12 Honorary Freeman & Freeman (14/11/07)

1.2.11 Official Council Crest (27/09/06)

1.2.13 Corporate Governance (27/09/06)

1.3 PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY:

1.3.1 Councillors – Photographs (27/09/06)

1.3.2 Use of Town of Kwinana Letterhead (27/09/06)

1.4 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:

1.4.1 Civic, Social and Business Functions (10/10/07)

1.4.2 Appointment of Community Members on Committees (27/09/06)

1.4.3 Community Consultation  (27/05/09)

1.5 INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS:

1.5.1 Joint Council Meetings (27/09/06)

PROGRAM 2 – RESOURCE & ASSET MANAGEMENT

2.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

2.2 FINANCE:

2.2.1 Council Bank Account (27/09/06)

2.2.2 DELETED 25/05/05 Resolution #19 - Town of Kwinana Advance Account (15/12/04)

2.2.3 Rates & Charges - Payment in Advance (27/09/06)

2.2.4 Penalty Interest on Rates (27/09/06)

2.2.5 DELETED - Rates Discount (27/09/06)

2.2.6 DELETED - Gross Rental Value Rating - Improved Properties (27/09/06)

2.2.7 Fringe Benefits Tax (27/09/06)

2.2.8 Financial Management (27/09/06)

2.2.9 Use of Corporate Credit Cards (27/09/06)

2.2.10 Petty Cash (27/09/06)

2.2.11 Investment Policy & Strategy

2.3 ASSET MANAGEMENT:

2.3.1 Depreciation and Capitalisation of Assets (27/09/06)

2.3.2 Acquisition of Freehold Land (27/09/06)

2.3.3 Community Development Fund (27/09/06)

2.3.4 Asset Management (27/09/06)

2.4 INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS:

2.4.1 DELETED - Freedom of Information (27/09/06)

2.4.2 Record Keeping (27/09/06)

2.5 INSURANCE & RISK MANAGEMENT:

2.5.1 Legal Representation For Councillors & Officers – Costs Indemnification & Liability (27/09/06)

2.6 CONTRACTS:

2.6.1 Tender Management Policy (27/09/06)

2.6.2 Purchasing Policy (27/09/06)

2.7 HUMAN RESOURCES:

2.7.1 Equal Employment Opportunity (27/09/06)

2.7.2 Health & Safety (27/09/06)

2.7.3 Staff - Superannuation Plan (27/09/06)

PROGRAM 3 – ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/BUILT ENVIRONMENT

3.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

3.1.1 Advertising ‘SA' and Town Planning Scheme Amendment (27/09/06)

3.1.2 Referral of Various Development Applications to WA Planning Commission and Dept of Environment, Water and Catchment Protection (27/09/06)

3.2 ENTERPRISE & PEAK INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT:

3.3 PLANNING & URBAN GROWTH DEVELOPMENT:

3.3.1 Residential Premises as Business Address (Letter of Authority) (27/09/06)

3.3.2 Rear Access to Properties (27/09/06)

3.3.3 Used Car Yard Guidelines (27/09/06)

3.3.4 Special Residential & Special Rural Zone - Fencing Specifications (27/09/06)

3.3.5 Special Rural Zones – Developers' Responsibilities (27/09/06)

3.3.6 Strata Titles (27/09/06)

3.3.7 Community Facilities Sites (27/09/06)

3.3.8 Design Guidelines for Medium Density Development (27/09/06)

3.3.9 Development within the Special Residential Zones (27/09/06)

3.3.10 Referral of Planning Proposals to Adjoining Local Authorities (27/09/06)

3.3.11 DELETED - Design Guidelines Challenger Industrial Area and the Kwinana Industrial Area Generally (27/09/06)

3.3.12 DELETED - Gentle Road Amalgamation of Lots (27/09/06)

3.3.13 Telecommunication Installations (27/09/06)

3.3.14 Changes of Use - Commercial and Town Centre Zones (27/09/06)

3.3.15 Standard Conditions of Planning Approval (27/09/06)

3.3.16 DELETED (13/11/02 - Resolution #203 -Building Envelopes & Variation and Neighbour Consultation)

3.3.17 DELETED (13/11/02 - Resolution #203 - Parking of Non-Commercial Vehicles within the Special Residential Zone)

3.3.18 DELETED (13/11/02 - Resolution #203 - Screen Type Fencing at or within the Building Envelope - Special Residential Zone)

3.3.19 Compliance with Conditions of Planning Approval (27/09/06)

3.3.20 Development Within Special Rural Zones (27/09/06)

3.3.21 FRIARS Redevelopment Area Development Control Demolitions & Buildings (27/09/06)

3.3.22 DELETED (13/11/02 - Resolution #203 - Car Parking Dimensions for Residential Dwellings)

3.3.23 Lease or Sub Lease of Council Premises (27/09/06)

3.3.24 Residential Development (27/09/06)

3.3.25 Development within Cockburn Sound Catchment (27/09/06)

3.3.26 DELETED - Development of Regional Significance in Kwinana Industrial Area (27/09/06)

3.3.27 Guidelines for Subdivisional Development (27/09/06)

3.3.28 Standard Conditions for Subdivisions (27/09/06)

3.3.29 Development within the Industrial Zones (27/09/06)

3.3.30 Ancillary Accommodation (27/08/08)

3.4 BUILDING CONTROL:

3.4.1 Use of Asbestos Materials (27/09/06)

3.4.2 Retaining Walls/Levels (27/09/06)

3.4.3 Use of Rainforest Timber (27/09/06)

3.4.4 DELETED (13/11/02 - Resolution #203 - Building Control)

3.4.5 Second-Hand Dwellings (27/09/06)

3.5 TOURISM:

3.6 LOCAL IMAGE:

3.7 SKILL DEVELOPMENT:

3.7.1 Educational Scholarships (27/09/06)

PROGRAM 4 – NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

4.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

4.1.1 Local Plant (Flora) (27/09/06)

4.2 ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING:

4.3 RESERVES & PUBLIC OPEN SPACES:

4.3.1 Conservation of Remnant Vegetation (27/09/06)

4.3.2 Street Trees & Street Scapes (27/09/06)

4.3.3 Public Open Space (27/09/06)

4.3.4 Changes to Reserves or Vacant Crown Land (27/09/06)

4.4 CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT:

4.4.1 DEP Restrictions on Land Use in the Peel-Harvey Estuary Catchment (Advice to Purchasers of Land) (27/09/06)

4.4.2 Nutrient Retentive Effluent Disposal Systems (27/09/06)

4.4.3 DELETED - Cockburn Sound Policy (27/09/06)

4.5 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, CLEANLINESS MONITORING & PROMOTION:

4.5.1 Nuclear Free Zones (27/09/06)

4.5.2 Keep Kwinana Beautiful (27/09/06)

4.5.3 Visual Pollution (27/09/06)

4.5.4 DELETED - Groundwater Protection - Chemical, Fuel Storage and Organic Matter - Approval Conditions (27/09/06)

4.5.5 Offensive Trade Applications - Protection of Water Supplies - Condition of Approval (27/09/06)

PROGRAM 5 – PUBLIC HEALTH

5.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

5.2 INSPECTION & DISEASE PREVENTION:

5.2.1 Notification of Infectious Diseases (27/09/06)

5.2.2 DELETED - 22/10/03 Resolution #226 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) (22/10/03)

5.2.3 Trading in Public Places (27/09/06)

5.2.4 Safe Collection and Disposal of Improperly Discarded Sharps (27/09/06)

5.2.5 Immunisation Exemption Form (27/09/06)

5.3 WASTE MANAGEMENT:

5.3.1 Waste Minimisation (27/09/06)

5.3.2 Purchasing Recycled Products (27/09/06)

5.3.3 Approval of Apparatus for the Treatment of Sewage (27/09/06)

5.3.4 Waste Management Collections (27/09/06)

5.3.5 Waste Management Donations (27/09/06)

5.4 PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION & HOUSING:

5.5 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH:

5.6 COMMUNITY EDUCATION:

 

PROGRAM 6 – PUBLIC SAFETY

6.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

6.2 EMERGENCY SERVICES:

6.2.1 Bush Fire Protection Plan (27/09/06)

6.2.2 Rangers Role at Fires (27/09/06)

6.2.3 Rangers Role During Emergencies (27/09/06)

6.3 ANIMAL CONTROL:

6.3.1 Application to Keep Additional Dogs on Premises (27/09/06)

6.3.2 Horses and Dogs on Beaches (27/09/06)

6.3.3 Emergency Accommodation for Dogs (27/09/06)

6.4 PARKING CONTROL:

6.4.1 DELETED - Industrial Area Verge Parking (27/09/06)

6.5 COMMUNITY POLICING:

6.5.1 Graffiti and Vandalism (27/09/06)

 

PROGRAM 7 – COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & SERVICES

7.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

7.2 COMMUNITY & NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT:

7.2.1 Donations (27/09/06)

7.3 CHILDREN & THE FAMILY:

7.3.1 Family Day Care Scheme (27/09/06)

7.4 YOUTH:

7.5 OLDER CITIZENS:

7.5.1 Kwinana Village Aged Care Facility - Transport of Residents (27/09/06)

7.5.2 Aged Care Facilities - Entry Bonds & Accommodation Charges (27/09/06)

7.5.3 Aged Persons Rental Units Accommodation (27/09/06)

7.5.4 DELETED (14/2/01 – Resolution #829 – Aged Persons Rental Units – Entry Bonds)

7.5.5 Kwinana Village Aged Care Facility (Nursing Home) Admissions (27/09/06)

7.5.6 Kwinana Village Aged Care Facility (Hostel) Admissions (27/09/06)

7.5.7 Aged Persons Units – Outbuildings/Additional Structures (27/09/06)

7.5.8 DELETED - Flexible Equity Arrangements - Banksia Park Retirement Estate (27/09/06)

7.6 PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES:

7.6.1 Access and Equity Policy (27/09/06)

7.7 OTHER HUMAN SERVICES:

 

PROGRAM 8 – TRAFFIC & TRANSPORT

8.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

8.1.1 Road Safety Audits (27/09/06)

8.2 ROADS:

8.2.1 Pavement and Drainage for Residential, Commercial and Industrial Areas (27/09/06)

8.2.2 Special Residential Subdivision Road Standards (27/09/06)

8.2.3 Street Lighting (27/09/06)

8.2.4 Street Naming (27/09/06)

8.2.5 Private Works (27/09/06)

8.2.6 Verge Treatments and Maintenance (27/09/06)

8.2.7 New Street Sign Policy (27/09/06)

8.3 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT:

8.3.1 Identification Signs in Road Reserve (27/09/06)

8.3.2 Illuminated Advertising and Directional Street Signs on Bus Shelters and Poles (27/09/06)

8.4 PEDESTRIANS/BICYCLES:

8.4.1 Footpaths (27/09/06)

8.4.2 Pedestrian Accessways (27/09/06)

8.4.3 Crossovers (27/02/08)

8.5 PUBLIC TRANSPORT

 

PROGRAM 9 - CULTURE & RECREATION

9.1 POLICY & ADMINISTRATION:

9.2 LIBRARY:

9.2.1 Public Library - Lost and Overdue Items (27/09/06)

9.3 SPORT & RECREATION:

9.3.1 Local Organisations Financial Assistance via Loan Funds (27/09/06)

9.3.2 Local Organisations Registration (27/09/06)

9.3.3 Local Organisations - Occupying, Improving or Altering Council Property (27/09/06)

9.3.4 Progress Associations – Provision of Meeting Facilities (27/09/06)

9.3.5 Kwinana Schools P & C Associations - Free Use of Public Halls (27/09/06)

9.3.6 Community Facilities – Classification of Services (27/09/06)

9.3.7 DELETED (25/7/01 – Resolution #106 - Kwinana Community Recreation Development Trust)

9.3.8 Clubs - Various Sporting Codes – Goal Posts & Nets (27/09/06)

9.3.9 Playing Fields - Promotion of Junior Sport (09/04/08)

9.3.10 Recreational Equipment Vouchers (27/09/06)

9.3.11 Free Use of Medina Hall for the RSL Anzac Day Function (27/09/06)

9.3.12 Financial Assistance to Individuals Representing WA in National or International Events (27/09/06)

9.3.13 Council Oval Reserve Seasonal Hire Policy (09/04/08)

9.4 ARTS:

9.4.1 Cultural Development (27/09/06)

9.5 SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENTS:

9.5.1 Setting of Dates for Special Events (27/09/06)

9.6 HERITAGE: