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(2) At the date of commencement of the lease the site was valued at $135,000.
(3) A report on the pre-lease condition of the complex was not undertaken, however a
general report describing the complex refers to excellent facilities for on and off
the road driver training. The condition was considered fair and safe for the
purposes intended, with some modifications recommended for large vehicles.
(4) The lease purpose clause is " to use the premises only for the purposes of a
transport and distribution industry training facility and ancillary thereto other
training activities and non-training vehicular activities including
road testing of vehicles
vehicle safety and component testing
vehicle and equipment shows displays and launches
retailing of goods PROVIDED ALWAYS THAT the area to be used for retail does not exceed 50 square metres; and
PROVIDED ALWAYS that these activities do not breach in anyway the provisions of the Noise Control Act 1988".
The lease does not contain a withdrawal clause.
(5) The complex is managed by the Lessee, the ACT Regional Transport and
Distribution Industry Training Council. A Board of Management was formed to
provide the Transport Council with advice on how the complex can be managed to
provide maximum benefit to the ACT community. The Board is chaired by the
Chairperson of the Training Council. The process of decision making is an internal
matter for the Training Council.
(6) The annual rent levied is a peppercorn rent. For the 1993-94 period the land tax
levied is $1495 and the rates charged is $1329.
(7) The ACT Government is not aware of the amount of money spent on maintenance.
There is a maintenance provision within the lease which requires the improvements
to be maintained to an acceptable level but does not specify quantums of money to
be spent in this regard.
(8) The ACT Government is not aware of any conditions under the lease that have not
been fulfilled.
(9) The ACT Government is not aware of any requirements under the lease which have
been disregarded.
(10) The Lessee has made some improvements, including modifications to the office building and verandah roof and repair of broken edges on the track. They have also rehabilitated two of the training tracks and installed a plant operator training
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