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I am uploading this with little comment, other than to that I met Ron Schrader when I was elected as a Councillor of the East Gippsland Shire Council in 2000. Ron Schrader was a person who was honest, loyal, of the highest integrity and a man who sought to serve and to improve the lives [...]

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Planning application 385/2010/P 10 Fullarton Drive, Paynesville 1. Council are at VCAT due to their own negligence and incompetence i.e. failure to make a decision within the legally prescribed time. 2. Council had the opportunity to go to mediation which was ordered by VCAT for 7th Feb. but after advised that it was voting at [...]

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This is a contribution  from a subscriber to this site. It is quite long and contains a number of statements and a lot of information. It has been pending for about 2 months while I have tried to verify the comments made. I have decided to post it as written without verifying. It may be [...]

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Quick note with more to come. Not technically perfect but good enough for the moment East Gippsland Shire Council decided to grant a permit for a multi level building at Lakes Entrance. One objector, Ms L Taip, took the matter to appeal at VCAT. East Gippsland Management Authority then obtained leave to object on the [...]

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On this site and in my letter to Council dated 14th November, I raised the issue of signs advertising land for sale. Around 10/5/2006, Council blitzed the Paynesville area. The smaller Real Estate agents and some land developers quickly removed or relocated their signs or obtained the necessary Planning Permits. Despite constant pressure from me [...]

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Well folks, it is already happening. ‘Building a Better Bairnsdale’ has been on the Shire web site for at least a couple of months. Although I had noticed it there, I had not found the time to open it to see what it was about. The closing date for comments was yesterday. Anyone who wants [...]

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3 January 2010 East Gippsland Shire Council 273 Main Street Bairnsdale VIC 3875 Dear Mr Kozlowski Re: Certification of Plan of Subdivision 53/2008/P Thank you for having someone respond on your behalf and I appreciate you retaining ownership of the issue, and I expect that you have read and approved the response. I assume that [...]

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An article on this site on 16th September 2009 headed ‘Council allows development without Certification’ raised the issue that the development at Coast Paynesville proceeded illegally in contravention of Section 17 of the Subdivision Act 1988, with the real or tacit agreement of the Council Officers. We  also raised the issue of permits for signs [...]

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14 November, 2009 East Gippsland Shire Council 273 Main Street Bairnsdale VIC 3875 Attn:    Steve Kozlowski Dear Steve, Re:      Application Number 53/2008/CRT – 115 Paynesville Road Eagle Point. This 91 Lot sub-division seems to have been allowed to proceed to its parlous state with the approval of the Council, when there seems to have been [...]

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