NOTICE OF CHANGE TO DECLARED AREAS
Dog Control Act 2000
Off-Lead Dog Exercise and Training Areas
South Street Reserve, Bellerive

This notice advises that declarations made by Clarence City Council under Part 3, Division 2 of the Dog Control Act 2000 will take effect at the South Street Reserve dog training and exercise area at 34A and 34B South Street, Bellerive on and from Saturday, 2 March 2024.

A plan showing the declared areas referenced in A to D, below (the Plan) can be viewed on Clarence City Council’s website (www.ccc.tas.gov.au), and at Council Chambers, 38 Bligh Street, Rosny Park. Signage showing the new declared areas is installed at all entrances to fenced exercise areas:

  • A. Greyhound Off-Lead Exercise Area
    Area 1 on the Plan is declared a Restricted Area, a condition of use is that greyhounds are the only dogs permitted in the restricted area and may be exercised off leash and un-muzzled.
  • B. Vulnerable Dog Off-Lead Exercise Area
    Area 2 on the Plan is declared a Restricted Area, a condition of use is that vulnerable dogs (being dogs which are small, geriatric or experiencing or recovering from an injury or illness) are the only dogs permitted in the restricted area and may be exercised off-leash.
  • C. General Off-Lead Exercise Area
    Areas 3 and 4 on the Plan are declared an Exercise Area, a condition of use of which is that dogs may be exercised off-leash in this area at times when it is not being used by the Eastern Shore Dog Club in accordance with its lease terms.
  • D. Training Area
    All areas enclosed by fences at South Street Reserve, being areas 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the Plan, are declared a Training Area at the times a permit issued to the Eastern Shore Dog Club Inc. authorises them to be used to conduct dog obedience, agility, or other training activities by the club.

The above declarations will remain in force until:

  • for declarations A and B, Monday, 3 March 2025 unless lawfully extended by Council; and
  • for declarations C and D (above), until next reviewed by Council, or otherwise a period of 5 years.

Copies of Council’s Dog Management Policy and updated Schedule of Declared Areas (including a plan showing the area where dogs are now permitted) are available on Council’s website at www.ccc.tas.gov.au or at Council offices.