Annual Report 2004-2005 - City of Vincent
Annual Report 2004-2005 - City of Vincent
Annual Report 2004-2005 - City of Vincent
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P RINCIPAL A CTIVITIES P LAN<br />
PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY – TOWN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTROL<br />
Activity<br />
To provide for the orderly and proper land use and development in the Town by providing equitable and timely planning advice and efficient<br />
and effective decision-making for the long-term benefit <strong>of</strong> the residents <strong>of</strong> the Town.<br />
Objective<br />
To provide the future strategic planning <strong>of</strong> the Town and to maintain an efficient and effective service in the deliverance <strong>of</strong> statutory<br />
planning issues.<br />
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS 02/03 03/04 04/05<br />
Comparative Indicators<br />
• Net planning and regulatory costs per capita $40 $38 $26<br />
• Number <strong>of</strong> planning related applications determined through the year 563 672 605<br />
• Development applications 404 532 471<br />
• Survey strata title applications 49 52 32<br />
• Subdivision referrals 53 40 28<br />
• Change <strong>of</strong> land use applications 35 24 46<br />
• Home occupation applications 21 24 28<br />
• Requests for Town Planning Scheme amendments 1 0 0<br />
Efficiency Indicators<br />
• Percentage <strong>of</strong> planning related applications determined under delegated authority 38% 64% 57%<br />
• Development applications 40% 60% 56%<br />
• Survey strata title applications 90% 85% 84%<br />
• Subdivision referrals 85% 90% 82%<br />
• Change <strong>of</strong> land use applications 23% 29% 24%<br />
• Home occupation applications 94% 88% 96%<br />
• Average net cost <strong>of</strong> processing planning related applications $2235 $1400 $1109<br />
• Average planning related application processing time 44 days 45 days 60 days<br />
• Development applications 56 days 70 days 66 days<br />
• Survey strata title applications 43 days 36 days 46 days<br />
• Subdivision referrals 32 days 28 days 35 days<br />
• Change <strong>of</strong> land use applications 51 days 63 days 76 days<br />
• Home occupation applications 27 days 39 days 37 days<br />
• Percentage <strong>of</strong> applications processed within statutory time frame 78% 68% 60%<br />
Effectiveness Indicators<br />
• Percentage <strong>of</strong> reviews (appeals) per application decision* 2% 4% 2%<br />
• Percentage <strong>of</strong> successful reviews per review lodged 50% 19% 15%<br />
* The total number <strong>of</strong> applications determined comprises development, change <strong>of</strong> use and home occupation applications. The Western Australian Planning<br />
Commission is the responsible authority for strata and survey strata title applications and subdivision referrals.<br />
There are no formal review rights on requests for town planning scheme amendments.<br />
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TOWN OF VINCENT _ A NNUAL R EPORT <strong>2004</strong>-<strong>2005</strong>