Responsible cat management is critical in protecting the safety of our small native animals and ensuring that our neighbourhoods are not disturbed by roaming cats. This is the reasoning behind a push by Sunshine Coast Council to approve mandatory cat registration and wanting to reward cat owners who microchip and desex their cats. Community Programs […]
local laws
Changes to dogs in outdoor dining areas announced today
Sunshine Coast Council today endorsed an amendment to align the local law with state law regulations in relation to dogs in outdoor dining areas attached to cafes and restaurants. It remains the case that a food business is prohibited from permitting live animals in areas in which food is handled or served however exemptions are […]
Council announces changes to manage election signage
Sunshine Coast Council today endorsed changes to local laws that will better manage election signage, which will be in place in time for the Federal Election in September. The proposed changes apply to Local Law No. 1 (Administration) 2011 and Subordinate Local Law No. 1 (Administration) 2011 and include a new definition for an election […]
Changes to vegetation management process
Changes to Sunshine Coast Council’s vegetation management assessment process will come into effect on 24 June 2012.
It's a dog's life
Shared parks, shared beaches – socially responsible behaviour! That’s the message Council is spreading as part of a community education and awareness campaign to promote responsible dog ownership.
Local laws adopted following Ministerial approval
Sunshine Coast Council today approved amendments to its suite of local laws signalling the introduction of 12 new laws which take effect from 1 January 2012.
Council endorses Local Laws amendments
Sunshine Coast Council today endorsed final amendments for its new suite of proposed Local Laws based on the outcomes from submissions received as part of its detailed review process across the region.