Local Law Amendment - Accommodation Parks

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Redland City Council’s (Council) local laws undergo a continual review process to provide the best outcomes for the community and Council.

Previous amendments to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015 were adopted by Council on 5 August 2020. (A report on the previous 2020 consultation is available in the documents folder).

 Council has again reviewed Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015 and identified recommended changes to;

  • remove reference to standards that have been revoked (e.g., Australian Standard regarding Fire Safety Audits) 
  • update the documents required to be provided with an approval
  • include new definitions for self-contained recreation vehicles and other administrative changes.

Council has agreed to a 21-day consultation on these current proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015. 

 The consultation will begin on 16 January 2023 and conclude on 6 February 2023.

Redland City Council’s (Council) local laws undergo a continual review process to provide the best outcomes for the community and Council.

Previous amendments to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015 were adopted by Council on 5 August 2020. (A report on the previous 2020 consultation is available in the documents folder).

 Council has again reviewed Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015 and identified recommended changes to;

  • remove reference to standards that have been revoked (e.g., Australian Standard regarding Fire Safety Audits) 
  • update the documents required to be provided with an approval
  • include new definitions for self-contained recreation vehicles and other administrative changes.

Council has agreed to a 21-day consultation on these current proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015. 

 The consultation will begin on 16 January 2023 and conclude on 6 February 2023.

Consultation has concluded

  • Proposed amendments adopted by Council

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    Between 16 January and 6 February 2023, Council undertook public consultation on several proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Law No 1.2 (Commercial Use of Local Government Controlled Areas and Roads) 2015.

    Council did not receive any submissions on the amendments during the engagement period.

    At the General Meeting on Wednesday 19 April 2023, Council resolved to make the proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015.

    The following amendments have been made to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015:

    • remove reference to standards that have been revoked (e.g., Australian Standard regarding Fire Safety Audits)
    • update the documents required to be provided with an approval
    • include new definitions for self-contained recreation vehicles and other administrative changes.

    Between 16 January and 6 February 2023, Council undertook public consultation on several proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Law No 1.2 (Commercial Use of Local Government Controlled Areas and Roads) 2015.

    Council did not receive any submissions on the amendments during the engagement period.

    At the General Meeting on Wednesday 19 April 2023, Council resolved to make the proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015.

    The following amendments have been made to Subordinate Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015:

    • remove reference to standards that have been revoked (e.g., Australian Standard regarding Fire Safety Audits)
    • update the documents required to be provided with an approval
    • include new definitions for self-contained recreation vehicles and other administrative changes.
    Consultation has concluded

  • Consultation on proposed amendments

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    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    The General Meeting of Redland City Council on 14 December 2022 agreed to a 21-day consultation on proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015, beginning on 16 January 2023.

    Changes recommended will remove reference to standards that have been revoked (e.g., Australian Standard regarding Fire Safety Audits), update the documents required to be provided with approval, the inclusion of new definitions for self-contained recreation vehicles and other administrative changes. The table below details the proposed amendments. The proposed draft local law - as amended - can be viewed in the Supporting Documents section of this page.

    Section

    Amendment

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(a)(ii)

    Omit ‘or’

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(a)(iii)

    Omit ‘and’ replace with ‘or’

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(a)

    Insert new (iv) Self-contained caravans or recreational vehicles; and

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(iii)

    Omit, and replace with new provision

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(vii) to (Xii)

    remove

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xiii) to (xiv)

    Renumber as (vii) to (viii)

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xv)

    omit

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xvi) to (xviii)

    Renumber as (ix) to (xi)

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xix)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xx) to (xxi)

    Renumber as (xii) to (xiii)

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xiii)

    Omit ‘and” insert “.”

    Schedule 1, section 2((1)(b)(xxii)

    omit

    Schedule 1, section 3(2)

    Omit ‘the’ insert ‘If the accommodation park is proposed to have a resident manager, the’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(c)

    Omit ‘and bearing a distinguishing mark or number’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(e)

    Omit ‘details of the water supply system, including the position of all water points’ and insert ‘ the water supply system and drainage’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(g)

    Omit ‘details of the sewerage system including the position of each sanitary convenience, ablution and laundry building’ and insert ‘the location and number of sanitary conveniences, ablution and laundry facilities’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(h)

    Omit ‘details of the on-site sewerage facilities’ and insert ‘the sewerage’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(i)

    Omit ‘the position of all ‘fire places’ and insert ‘the carparking facilities’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(j)(i) to (v)

    omit

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(j)

    Omit ‘_’ and insert recreational facilities and food preparation areas. Example: camp kitchens

    Schedule 1, section 3(4) to (5)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 3(6)

    Renumber at 3(4)

    Schedule 1, section 3(7) to (9)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 3

    Insert ‘ (5) An evacuation plan for the accommodation park.’

    Schedule 1, section 4

    Insert ‘(4) The operation and management of the accommodation park must be adequate to protect public health and safety, amenity and prevent environmental harm.’

    Schedule 1, section 5

    Omit ‘no conditions stated’ and insert new provisions

    Schedule 1, section 6(2)

    Omit ‘water’

    Schedule 1, section 6(4) to (5)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(6) to (18)

    Renumber 6(4) to (16)

    Schedule 1, section 6(6)(a) to (b)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(6)

    Omit ‘-‘ and insert new provision

    Schedule 1, section 6(19)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(20) to (24)

    Renumber as 6(17) to (21)

    Schedule 1, section 6(18)

    After ‘must not’ insert ‘, unless the local government agrees in writing.’

    Schedule 1, section 6(19)

    Omit ‘(20) and (21) and insert (17) and (18)

    Schedule 1, section 6(19)

    Omit ‘a nuisance or annoyance to any person’ and insert ‘an environmental nuisance’

    Schedule 1, section 6(25)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(26) to (27)

    Renumber to section 6(22) to (23)

    Schedule 1, section 6(22)

    Omit ‘a nuisance or inconvenience’ and insert ‘an environmental nuisance’

    Schedule 1, section 6(28)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(29) to (31)

    Renumber as section 6(24) to (26)

    Schedule 1, section 6(32) to (34)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(35) to (37)

    Renumber as section 6(27) to (29)

    Schedule 1, section 6(28)(a) to (b)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(28)

    Omit ‘-‘ insert new provision

    Schedule 3, definition accommodation

    Updated

    Schedule 3, definition accommodation

    Insert new (c)

    Schedule 3

    Insert new definition of recreational vehicle and self-contained caravan or recreational vehicle

    Schedule 3

    Omit definition of sanitary convenience and vermin


    The General Meeting of Redland City Council on 14 December 2022 agreed to a 21-day consultation on proposed amendments to Subordinate Local Local Law No. 1.8 (Operation of Accommodation Parks) 2015, beginning on 16 January 2023.

    Changes recommended will remove reference to standards that have been revoked (e.g., Australian Standard regarding Fire Safety Audits), update the documents required to be provided with approval, the inclusion of new definitions for self-contained recreation vehicles and other administrative changes. The table below details the proposed amendments. The proposed draft local law - as amended - can be viewed in the Supporting Documents section of this page.

    Section

    Amendment

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(a)(ii)

    Omit ‘or’

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(a)(iii)

    Omit ‘and’ replace with ‘or’

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(a)

    Insert new (iv) Self-contained caravans or recreational vehicles; and

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(iii)

    Omit, and replace with new provision

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(vii) to (Xii)

    remove

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xiii) to (xiv)

    Renumber as (vii) to (viii)

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xv)

    omit

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xvi) to (xviii)

    Renumber as (ix) to (xi)

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xix)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xx) to (xxi)

    Renumber as (xii) to (xiii)

    Schedule 1, section 2(1)(b)(xiii)

    Omit ‘and” insert “.”

    Schedule 1, section 2((1)(b)(xxii)

    omit

    Schedule 1, section 3(2)

    Omit ‘the’ insert ‘If the accommodation park is proposed to have a resident manager, the’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(c)

    Omit ‘and bearing a distinguishing mark or number’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(e)

    Omit ‘details of the water supply system, including the position of all water points’ and insert ‘ the water supply system and drainage’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(g)

    Omit ‘details of the sewerage system including the position of each sanitary convenience, ablution and laundry building’ and insert ‘the location and number of sanitary conveniences, ablution and laundry facilities’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(h)

    Omit ‘details of the on-site sewerage facilities’ and insert ‘the sewerage’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(i)

    Omit ‘the position of all ‘fire places’ and insert ‘the carparking facilities’

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(j)(i) to (v)

    omit

    Schedule 1, section 3(3)(j)

    Omit ‘_’ and insert recreational facilities and food preparation areas. Example: camp kitchens

    Schedule 1, section 3(4) to (5)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 3(6)

    Renumber at 3(4)

    Schedule 1, section 3(7) to (9)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 3

    Insert ‘ (5) An evacuation plan for the accommodation park.’

    Schedule 1, section 4

    Insert ‘(4) The operation and management of the accommodation park must be adequate to protect public health and safety, amenity and prevent environmental harm.’

    Schedule 1, section 5

    Omit ‘no conditions stated’ and insert new provisions

    Schedule 1, section 6(2)

    Omit ‘water’

    Schedule 1, section 6(4) to (5)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(6) to (18)

    Renumber 6(4) to (16)

    Schedule 1, section 6(6)(a) to (b)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(6)

    Omit ‘-‘ and insert new provision

    Schedule 1, section 6(19)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(20) to (24)

    Renumber as 6(17) to (21)

    Schedule 1, section 6(18)

    After ‘must not’ insert ‘, unless the local government agrees in writing.’

    Schedule 1, section 6(19)

    Omit ‘(20) and (21) and insert (17) and (18)

    Schedule 1, section 6(19)

    Omit ‘a nuisance or annoyance to any person’ and insert ‘an environmental nuisance’

    Schedule 1, section 6(25)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(26) to (27)

    Renumber to section 6(22) to (23)

    Schedule 1, section 6(22)

    Omit ‘a nuisance or inconvenience’ and insert ‘an environmental nuisance’

    Schedule 1, section 6(28)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(29) to (31)

    Renumber as section 6(24) to (26)

    Schedule 1, section 6(32) to (34)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(35) to (37)

    Renumber as section 6(27) to (29)

    Schedule 1, section 6(28)(a) to (b)

    Omit

    Schedule 1, section 6(28)

    Omit ‘-‘ insert new provision

    Schedule 3, definition accommodation

    Updated

    Schedule 3, definition accommodation

    Insert new (c)

    Schedule 3

    Insert new definition of recreational vehicle and self-contained caravan or recreational vehicle

    Schedule 3

    Omit definition of sanitary convenience and vermin


    Consultation has concluded