Public Notices

Thank you to everyone who voted on the designs for the new Centennial Precinct playground, to be installed near the Hockey Grounds later this year.

The City of Albany has closed all access to the Frenchman Bay lower carpark and picnic area due to coastal erosion.

The City of Albany has closed all access to the Frenchman Bay lower carpark and picnic area due to coastal erosion.

The City of Albany in conjunction with the community and key stakeholders have produced a draft Foreshore Management Plan (FMP) for the area of coast from the Albany Golf Club to Emu Point.

The Development & Infrastructure Services Committee meeting to be held on Wednesday 14 July 2021 at 6pm has been cancelled due to there being no agenda items.

The City of Albany Council resolved on 22 June 2021 to give public notice of the following proposed determination.

In response to recent storms affecting Albany, Denmark and surrounds, the Department of Communities is coordinating and providing welfare support and information in-person and via the Disaster Response Hotline (24/7) on 1800 032 965.

The City of Albany has resolved to adopt the City of Albany Jetties, Bridges, Boat Pens and Swimming Structures Amendment Local Law 2021.

The City of Albany would like to advise patrons the aquatic facilities at the Albany Leisure & Aquatic Centre will not be available to the general public on Saturday 3rd July and Sunday 4th July 2021. The Albany Leisure & Aquatic Centre will re-open the aquatic facilities at 6 am, Monday 5th July 2021 resuming normal operations.

With the long weekend fast approaching and many events taking place please note that there will be many road impacts and closures in place.

As part of the City’s 2020/2021 CapitalWorks Program, the footpath on the southern side of North Road, between Sanford Road and the bus stop 200m to the west, will be upgraded.

The City was successful in obtaining a grant from the Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme to replace the existing timber finger jetty at Emu Point with a new floating pontoon system.

The City was successful in obtaining a grant from the Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme for the upgrade of the Lower King boating facility.

The May Council Meetings will be held at the original home of Albany's local government, the iconic Albany Town Hall, to mark 150 years since Albany was declared an independent Local Government Area.

Works will continue on the Middleton Beach Foreshore Enhancement - Landscape Contractor will proceed with site establishment week starting the 3rd May. Works will include the temporary closure of the playground at 3 Anchors. This temporary closure will allow for retaining upgrades and site works including decking / seating and lighting improvements. Current works include - drainage upgrades and carpark works for the service & ACROD access, Footings & electrical work for light poles & tree planting in carpark.

It is hereby notified for public information and in accordance with Section 18 of the Bush Fires Act 1954 that the City of Albany has suspended the Restricted Burn Time (RBT) in the SOUTH WEST SECTOR (SWS) of the City of Albany. As of the 1st May 2021 permits will no longer be required to burn, however owner must still exercise extreme care when burning.

Please be advised that carpark works for Middleton Beach Foreshore Enhancement Project will continue this week with the installation of tree pits, kerbing and continued stone walling works. Northern work towards the caravan park will see a diversion in the footpath. Please take care in this area.

The City of Albany and RSL Albany Sub-Branch wish to advise that the following temporary road closures will be in place on 25 April 2021.

Bibbulmun Track and Munda Biddi Trail, Southern Terminus construction to start

The May Ordinary Council Meeting will be held in the Albany Town Hall from 6pm on 25 May.

A Special Electors Meeting will be held on Monday 29 March 2021, commencing at 6.30pm in the Council Chambers, 102 North Road, Yakamia.

Please be advised that the existing car park north of Three Anchors and south of the Albany Surf Life Saving Club is soon to be permanently closed, commencing in the week starting the 15th March 2021.

To be able to use the FOGO service, your household will need to have a lime-green lidded green waste bin. Don’t already have a green waste bin? From this Friday 26 Feb, for a limited time you can purchase a green bin from Fossicker’s Tip Shop for the discounted price of $50. Stock is limited, so pop in during the shop opening hours to secure your bin.

The City of Albany advises that the following temporary extended trading hours for 2021 have been approved by the Hon John Quigley MLA, Minister for Commerce.

The City of Albany is seeking Expressions of Interest from residents, community members and/or relevant stakeholders that reside and recreate in the Robinson area and Sandpatch Reserve to be part of a working group to address safety concerns around the Stidwell Bridle Trail.

The City of Albany has proposed to make an amendment local law. This local law will replace the current Jetties, Bridges & Boat Pens and Swimming Structures Local Law 2020.

As part of City of Albany’s 2020/2021 capital works program, works will be undertaken to reconstruct, widen and seal Mindijup Road from the end of the sealed section, adjacent to the entrance to the sand mine, for a distance of 800 metres.

The City of Albany will be continuing works in the median strips along Albany Highway. The next stage of works will be from Lion Street and Wellington Street.

The City of Albany advises that drainage works will be undertaken on Sanford Road (between North Road and Graham Street), week commencing 23 November 2020. The purpose of the works is replace the aging drainage system prior to the road preservation works.

The City is seeking input from the Albany kiteboarding community on designs for a launch area at Black Swan Point.