Current Status
Completed
Gazettal date: Thursday, 22 July 2021
The Amendment rezones rural living properties near Central Road Drysdale to the General Residential Zone and applies overlay controls to manage future residential development.
This amendment has been approved and was gazetted
on 22 July 2021.
Click Here to see the approved amendment documents on the
State Government’s Planning Schemes Online website.
_____________________________________________________________________________
The Amendment was adopted by Council on 15
December 2020 and sent to the Minister for Planning for approval.
A full copy of the minutes from the meeting is
published below under "Supporting Documents".
_____________________________________________________________________________
An Independent Panel was
appointed to review submissions. It conducted a Panel Hearing on the
24-27 August 2020. The Panel has provided its
report to Council and a copy is provided below under “Panel Hearing Documents”.
____________________________________________________________________________
The Panel Hearing for Greater Geelong Planning Scheme Amendment C363ggee was held by video conference from Monday 24 August to Thursday 27 August 2020.
Timetables, expert statements, further information and Panel directions are posted below under ‘Panel Hearing Documents’.
____________________________________________________________________
The Directions Hearing for C363ggee proceeded by video conference at 10am on Friday 29 May 2020.
__________________________________________________________________
Due to COVID-19 restrictions the C363 Panel decided to adjourn the hearing scheduled to commence on 6 April 2020. The Panel letter informing of this decision is available below under ‘Panel Hearing Documents'.
_______________________________________________________________________
Council considered a report on the submissions to this Amendment on 28 January 2020 and resolved to refer them to an Independent Panel.
A copy of the Council Report is provided below under "Supporting Documents".
__________________________________________________________________________
The Amendment applies to rural living zoned properties bounded by Jetty Road, Thomas Street, Wyndham Street and to the rear boundary of Central Road properties, Drysdale. The Amendment also applies to residential zoned land at 1 Sheileen Court, 2-20 Sheileen Court and 23 Marsh Court, Drysdale.
The Amendment proposes to rezone the Rural Living Zone land to General Residential Zone Schedule 1, and apply a Development Plan Overlay and Development Contributions Plan Overlay to guide residential development. A Design and Development Overlay is proposed to apply to adjoining land at Sheileen Court and Marsh Court to provide for future road and drainage connections.
The decision to prepare and exhibit the Amendment was made by Council at it's meeting on 28 May 2019. The minutes from the meeting can be viewed under 'supporting documents'.