minutes - City of Stirling

MINUTES OF THE ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL
18 SEPTEMBER 2012
b. All driveways, parking and manoeuvring areas are to be constructed of brick
paving, drained and maintained to the City’s satisfaction. Alternative finishes
such as concrete or bitumen are acceptable if it has a decorative type finish to
the satisfaction of the City;
c. All boundary fencing behind the front setback line is to accord with the
provisions of the City’s Local Laws pertaining to the provision of a sufficient
fence;
d. All street trees located in the verge areas adjoining the subject lots are to be
retained and protected;
e. Stormwater from all roofed and paved areas to be collected and contained on
site;
f. All eaves to the proposed development maintain a minimum setback of 750mm
from the boundary; and
g. Solid fences within any street setback area in excess of 1.2m in height are not
permitted unless they comply with the City's Policy "Streetscape (including
Fencing)". Fences higher than 1.2m will only be considered where the fence is
essentially "see through" above 750mm (eg solid piers with wrought iron
inserts). Where pickets are used as a form of insert for the front fence, the
pickets are to be no wider than 75mm and spaced at not less than half the width
of the pickets.
The motion was put and declared CARRIED (13/0) by exception resolution (page 184
refers).
For: Councillors Boothman, Cooke, Ferrante, Italiano, Jenkinson, Lagan, Michael, Proud,
Robbins, Sargent, Stewart, Tyzack and Willox.
Against: Nil.
Committee Recommendation
That pursuant to Clause 10.3.1 of Local Planning Scheme No.3, the application for a single
dwelling at Lot 301, House Number 32, Powell Street, Joondanna be APPROVED subject to
the following conditions:-
a. The boundary walls are not to exceed the height identified in the proposed site plans.
The surface finish of the wall facing a neighbour should be to the satisfaction of the
adjoining neighbour or in the case of a dispute to the satisfaction of City;
b. All driveways, parking and manoeuvring areas are to be constructed of brick paving,
drained and maintained to the City’s satisfaction. Alternative finishes such as concrete
or bitumen are acceptable if it has a decorative type finish to the satisfaction of the
City;
c. All boundary fencing behind the front setback line is to accord with the provisions of
the City’s Local Laws pertaining to the provision of a sufficient fence;
d. All street trees located in the verge areas adjoining the subject lots are to be retained
and protected;
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