Draft By-Laws 2023

Alexandrina Council values and recognises the role of the community in shaping our future and welcomes your feedback on the draft By-Laws.

The By-Laws for your feedback are:

• Permits and Penalties By-law 2023 – By-law No. 1

This By-law is to create a permit system for Council By-laws, to fix maximum and continuing penalties for offences, and to clarify the construction of Council By-laws

• Local Government Land By-law 2023 – By-law No. 2

This By-law is to manage and regulate the access to and use of Local Government land and certain public places.

• Roads By-law 2023 – By-law No. 3

This By-law is for the management, control and regulation of certain activities on roads in the Council’s area.

• Moveable Signs By-law 2023 – By-law No. 4

This By-law is to set standards for moveable signs on roads and to provide conditions for the placement of such signs for the purpose of protecting visual amenity and public safety in the Council’s area.

If this By-law is made, the Council’s Sign, Banner and Flag Policy will operate to apply this By-law. More specifically, the Policy will operate to provide permission under this By-law for signs to be displayed, in certain circumstances, other than in accordance with this By-law. A copy of the Policy is available for review in connection with this By-law.

• Dogs By-law 2023 – By-law No. 5

This By-law is to limit the number of dogs kept on premises and for the management and control of dogs in the Council’s area.

• Cats By-law 2023 – By-law No. 6

This By-law is to limit the number of cats kept on premises and for the management and control of cats in the Council’s area.

Have Your Say:

Please complete the Feedback Survey below to provide your feedback.

Other ways to provide your feedback include:

• By Mail - please direct written submission to alex@alexandrina.sa.gov.au or
  by post to Att: CEO, Alexandrina Council, PO Box 21, Goolwa SA 5214, or
• In Person - where you can complete a hard copy survey at the Strathalbyn or Goolwa offices.

Submissions regarding the proposal will be accepted by Council until 5pm Friday, 2 June 2023.

For further information please call Council’s Governance Coordinator on 8555 7000.