Target Audience

Property Officers, Assets and Maintenance Officers, Managers 

 

Overview

This session provides staff with an introduction to important property concepts applicable to Local Government and an overview of the legal framework and governance considerations that apply to council-owned and controlled land and other assets, under the Local Government Act 1999, Crown Land Management Act 2009, Retail and Commercial Leases Act 1995 and Real Property Act 1886. 

 

Key Learnings

• Understanding key property concepts relevant to local government
• Introduction to the legislative framework applicable to:
  • Crown land
  • Community land
  • Public roads
  • Leases and licenses
  • Other interests including easements and encumbrances
  • Lands Titles Office requirements
• Understanding key governance considerations applicable to dealings with local government property. 

 

Facilitator

Yari McCall, Special Counsel – Commercial and Property – Norman Waterhouse Lawyers
Yari has been at Norman Waterhouse and practising in the area of local government property for nearly 15 years.  Yari acts for both local government and private clients on all property-related transactional matters. Yari has additional expertise in infrastructure and development matters involving local government. 

Lisa Hubbard, Special Counsel – Commercial and Property – Norman Waterhouse Lawyers
Lisa is an experienced local government property lawyer.  Lisa has additional expertise in compulsory acquisition matters and also native title, Aboriginal heritage and land access matters, having acted for local government, native title holders, pastoral lease holders and mining industry participants. 

The Norman Waterhouse Local Government team is the largest of its kind in the State and is widely recognised as the leader in the provision of advice and representation to the local government sector in South Australia. 

 

Additional Information

What ‘Delivery Options’ are available for this session?
If a session is scheduled, the delivery options can be found below in the location field of the ‘Upcoming Workshops’ section. (Address = Face 2 Face delivery, Webinar = Virtual delivery)
 
No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an ‘In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
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