Page 1029 - Week 04 - Thursday, 3 May 2007

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(1) Was Telstra required to restore the site of the 3G tower in Kambah to its original condition;

(2) Did the plans submitted suggest there would be plantings to screen the new tower;

(3) What follow-up is undertaken to ensure that the conditions regarding restoration are met.

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

(1) Yes.

(2) No.

(3) ACTPLA oversaw approval of the Network Plan and as part of that approval a Landscape Management Protection Plan was required to be obtained from the Department of Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS). If follow up action is required TAMS will ensure that the proponent carries out any work necessary.

Water—street sweeping
(Question No 1502)

Dr Foskey asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 28 February 2007:

(1) Do street sweepers use water; if so, is it necessary for water to be part of street sweeping processes;

(2) How is the use of water for street sweeping justified in a drought given that water restrictions prevent households using water to clean paving.

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

(1) Yes.

(2) Water is an essential component for street sweeping in suppressing dust in accordance with EPA requirements. Effective street sweeping mitigates ongoing maintenance on the stormwater drainage underground network.

Dundas Court—car park
(Question No 1503)

Dr Foskey asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 28 February 2007:

(1) What response have Dundas Court businesses been given regarding their concerns about buses parking in the car park area in front of their shops;

(2) What follow-up action has occurred to ensure the situation does not continue to happen.


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