Friday, May 13, 2016

LAUNCESTON COUNCIL PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE

The City of Launceston 
will hold a 
PUBLIC MEETING
@
 7pm on Tuesday 
7 June 2016 
Albert Hall
Corner of Tamar and Cimitiere Streets, Launceston. 

This meeting is being held following a petition seeking a public meeting being lodged with the Council. Subject matter of the public meeting As described by the petition, the subject matter of the public meeting will be: 
  1. That the Launceston City Council call a Public Meeting for the purpose of discussing the Council's decision to transfer (free gift) land, known as Willis Street Car Park and Old Velodrome. 
  2. Call on Council to rescind the motion passed by the Full Council Meeting 9th November 2015 to transfer said land (free gift) to UTAS. 
  3. That the said land be placed for sale on the open market via a public auction with a Reserve Price of $5 million. 
You may wish to use this form to make a written submission to the General Manager in respect of the subject matter explained below.

Written submissions must be lodged with Council by 5pm Wednesday 1 June 2016.

You may use a Council form to make your written submission but that is not compulsory.
Options for lodging your submission:
  • Print and complete this form, and return it via email, post or in person. 
  • If you do not wish to use the Council form, your written submission will be accepted by email, post or in person. 
City of Launceston's contact details are provided at the bottom of this page.

Remember that your submission must be received by 5pm Wednesday 1 June 2016

At the public meeting Submissions will be summarised by the General Manager and will be made available to people who attend the public meeting. Your name and contact details will not be included in the summary.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE COUNCIL FORM

When making your own submission LCC News would appreciate it if you:

1. Make your submission by eMAIL to City of Launceston General Manager 
2. Please copy your submission to  
      LAUNCESTON PROJECTS –  launcestonprojects@bigpond.com 
     So that your submission can be put on this website for the information of others making submissions

3. At the top of your submission please provide your contact details and the date submitted 
  •  Unit/street number: 
  • Street name: 
  • Suburb:                   State:            Postcode: 
  • Daytime phone number: 
  • Email address: 
  • Council may wish to use this information to contact you if they have a question about your submission        OR
  • LCC News may wish to contact you with additional information relevant to the meeting

Section 60A(2) of the Local Government Act 1993 (Tas) (the Act) requires Council to:

(a) publish a notice on at least 2 occasions in a daily newspaper circulating in the municipal area; and 
(b) send to the person who lodged the petition. 

The notice will be published for a second time in the Examiner on Saturday 14 May 2016.

The actions taken by Council in relation to the public meeting are directed at meeting the legislative requirements as set out in the Act.

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