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Local laws changes proposed


Council agrees to draft Local laws amendments for public consultation Residents will have the chance to provide feedback on proposed amendments to 11 local laws, after Council today agreed to proceed with the proposed amended local laws. Redland City Mayor, Karen Williams said the proposed changes followed requests from the community, with public consultation on  Continue reading…

Council adopts new set of Redland Local Laws


Redland City Council has agreed to adopt a new set of local laws following two rounds of stakeholder and public consultation. The current local laws will remain in force until 1 July 2015 when the new set of Redland City local laws are formally gazette by the government. Mayor Karen Williams said Council had listened  Continue reading…

Local laws consultation gets extended


Redland City residents will have more time to have their say on the City’s proposed new local laws after Council voted to extend the public notification period by a month to 5 November. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams asked Council to extend the consultation period beyond the original 8 October deadline to give residents greater  Continue reading…

Redlands Snapshot – Tuesday 19 August 2014


Doing business with Council Do you own a business in the Redlands area? Come along to this free information session and find out about procurement and business opportunities with council and tips for submitting tenders and quotes. When: Thursday 28 August 2014, 10am – 12 noon Where: Capalaba Place Hall, Capalaba Library, 14 –16 Noeleen Street RSVP: 3829 8414  Continue reading…

Redlands Snapshot: Tuesday 12 August


Local law review Community consultation period now open Council has completed a review of our local laws. To have your say on any provisions – changed or otherwise – make a submission to Council by 8 October 2014. Some changes that may interest you relate to: keeping roadside memorials appropriate and safe clearer requirements for temporary signs  Continue reading…

Snapshot: Tuesday 5 August


Trees for Weeds Day Swap a shopping bag of weeds for a free native plant* at five island locations. Straddie and Bay Islands When: Saturday 16 August, 8.30am – 10.30am Where: Point Lookout Bushcare Nursery, Karragarra Island Foreshore Park, Coochiemudlo Island Jetty, Macleay Island Progress Hall, Russell Island Pool Carpark *Limit five plants per person  Continue reading…

Local laws update


Council has proposed to base its local laws on a model developed by the State Government for all Queensland councils. While expressed in a new format, the draft laws essentially cover Council’s existing laws, with most provisions unchanged. You can view the draft laws on our website. At this stage, they are still with the  Continue reading…

It’s a dog’s day: changes to animal management laws adopted


After a period of public consultation, Redland City Council has adopted changes to its animal management local law, that include relaxing dog restrictions in two of the city’s parks. Dog owners are now permitted to walk their dogs on-leash at W.H. Yeo Park, Victoria Point and at Wellington Point Reserve before 9am and after 4pm  Continue reading…