Question - Planning

1. What is the average timeframe for a crown lease purpose clause variation to be completed for commercial properties in the ACT.
2. What is the completion rate of crown lease purpose clause variations that are submitted, that is, how many crown lease variation submissions commence but are not completed.
3. Has any consideration been given to how environmental impact assessment requirements affect small businesses seeking simple crown lease purpose clause variations; for example, if an existing health facility was seeking to incorporate an indoor recreational facility as part of their business structure, is an environmental impact assessment necessary given the cost.
4. What is the Government’s process for carrying out compliance checks to ensure commercial tenants are operating in accordance with their tenancy’s crown lease purpose clause and how many compliance checks have been undertaken this financial year.

Please see attached PDF for a copy of the answer to question on notice No. 496.