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2. Preliminary concept designs are now being developed in consultation with the school and will be shared with community by the end of November 2022 for feedback. Final designs will be produced by the end of this year.

Municipal services—Florey shops
(Question No 934)

Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 14 October 2022:

(1) Is the lodging of the development application for the Florey shops public toilet on track to be lodged by the end of the year; if not, what is the cause of the delay.

(2) What is the estimated cost for the construction of the toilet.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1. A Development Application is not required under the Planning and Development Act 2007 for the Florey shops public toilet.

2. The 2021-22 ACT Government Budget allocated $1.0 million for delivering toilets at Farrer and Florey.

Waste—green waste collection services
(Question No 935)

Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 14 October 2022:

(1) Does the Government have any expectations as to what is supposed to happen when JJ Richards is called, given that the Transport Canberra and City Services website advises that in the case a green bin is not emptied despite it being put out on the kerb on time, the affected person should call JJ Richards and leave the bin on the kerb until serviced.

(2) Does JJ Richards have any kind of guaranteed service level; if so, are residents entitled to any kind of compensation, similar to Evoenergy’s guaranteed service level, in the case of a failed bin pick up when the resident has done everything right; if not, why not.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) JJ Richards manages the customer service function relating to household green waste collections in the ACT. This includes responding to customer enquiries. In accordance with the contract, JJ Richards is required to collect a missed service within two working days if the contractor was at fault.

(2) The contract for the collection of household green waste collections with JJ Richards includes a performance management framework. If JJ Richards fails to meet required performance levels, a penalty fee can be deducted from the monthly contractual


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