Notice of Public Consultation (No 2) - Proposed Amendment to Subordinate Local Law 5

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Published: 10th February 2023

Local Government Act 2009
FRASER COAST REGIONAL COUNCIL
NOTICE OF PUBLIC CONSULTATION (NO. 2) 2023

Proposed Making of Local Law

1. Fraser Coast Regional Council ("Council") has proposed to make Parking (Amendment) Subordinate Local Law (No. 1) 2023 (the "amending subordinate local law").
2. Local Law No. 5 (Parking) 2011 authorises the making of the amending subordinate local law. The proposed amending subordinate local law amends Subordinate Local Law No. 5 (Parking) 2011.

Purpose and General Effect

3. The proposed amending subordinate local law seeks to:

•   update regulated parking areas to reflect additional, extended and existing parking areas;
•   increase penalties for certain parking offences (namely, "stopping contrary to a people with disabilities parking sign"); and
•   address typographical anomalies.

Consultation Period

4. Written submissions by any person in support of, or objecting to, the amending subordinate local law are invited commencing on 8 February 2023 and ending on 2 March 2023 (the "consultation period").
5. During the consultation period Council will make copies of the proposed law available for inspection and purchase at Council's public offices at 77 Tavistock Street, Torquay or 211-213 Adelaide Street, Maryborough. Alternatively, copies of documentation are available free of charge from Council's website www.frasercoast.qld.gov.au.
6.   Written submissions must be received on or before 2 March 2023 stating-
•   the grounds of the submission; and
•   the facts and circumstances relied on in support of the grounds.
7.   A submission may be made via email at community@frasercoast.qld.gov.au or through Council's online Engagement Hub at www.frasercoast.engagementhub.com.au
8.   Please note that only properly made submissions will be considered. A submission is properly made to the extent that the submission relates only to the proposed amendment. A submission must be made in writing. No acknowledgement will be issued on receipt of submissions.