small golden-moths orchid CONSERVATION OUTCOMES TO BE ACHIEVED The conservation activities below have been designed to deliver the following outcome: > No substantial negative change to known populations within the Urban Growth Boundary, as a result of protection measures and ongoing management. ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE CONSERVATION OUTCOMES table 12: conservation activities for small golden-moths orchid Delivery Measures Mechanism Objective Actions Agency Responsible Timing* Resources for To protect Amend the Melton S1.2 Department of Short term Covered under Appropriate planning areas of Planning Scheme to Planning and existing controls in planning Clarke’s Road introduce appropriate Community allocations scheme by June 2010 grassland statutory planning controls Development containing (conservation zoning and Small Golden Environmental Significance Moths Orchid Overlay) to protect the by applying Small Golden- Moths appropriate Orchid and other grassland planning values. controls and by Reflect the values of S2.1 Department of Short term Covered under Growth Area land purchase Clarke’s Road Grassland in S2.2 Sustainability existing Framework Plans in or by securing the Biodiversity and allocations place by June 2011 private land Conservation Strategy and Environment reinforce protection of management Growth Area Framework this area agreement/s Plan for this Growth Area, Growth Areas including identifying and Authority Provide reserve consulting on potential proposal together with reserve boundaries Department of acquisition and and determining the Planning and management approach funding and acquisition Community to Department of the mechanisms to be applied Development Environment, Water, to the land. Heritage and the Arts as part of Biodiversity Conservation Strategy for the Growth Area by March 2011 Legal agreements S2.14 Department of Short to Covered under Land purchased or in prepared and negotiated S2.16 Sustainability medium existing private land with landowners (under S2.17 and term allocations management s69 of Conservation Environment agreement by 2012 Forests and Land Act, Victorian and Conservation Trusts Act or s173 agreements under the Planning and Environment Act 1987
small golden-moths orchid CONSERVATION OUTCOMES TO BE ACHIEVED The conservation activities below have been designed to deliver the following outcome: > No substantial negative change to known populations within the Urban Growth Boundary, as a result of protection measures and ongoing management. ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE CONSERVATION OUTCOMES table 12: conservation activities for small golden-moths orchid Objective Actions Mechanism for Delivery Responsible Agency Timing* Resources Measures To protect areas of Clarke’s Road grassland containing Small Golden Moths Orchid by applying appropriate planning controls and by land purchase or by securing private land management agreement/s Amend the Melton Planning Scheme to introduce appropriate statutory planning controls (conservation zoning and Environmental Significance Overlay) to protect the Small Golden- Moths Orchid and other grassland values. S1.2 Department of Planning and Community Development Short term Covered under existing allocations Appropriate planning controls in planning scheme by June 2010 Reflect the values of Clarke’s Road Grassland in the Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and Growth Area Framework Plan for this Growth Area, including identifying and consulting on potential reserve boundaries and determining the funding and acquisition mechanisms to be applied to the land. S2.1 S2.2 Department of Sustainability and Environment Growth Areas Authority Department of Planning and Community Development Short term Covered under existing allocations Growth Area Framework Plans in place by June 2011 reinforce protection of this area Provide reserve proposal together with acquisition and management approach to Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts as part of Biodiversity Conservation Strategy for the Growth Area by March 2011 Legal agreements prepared and negotiated with landowners (under s69 of Conservation Forests and Land Act, Victorian and Conservation Trusts Act or s173 agreements under the Planning and Environment Act 1987 S2.14 S2.16 S2.17 Department of Sustainability and Environment Short to medium term Covered under existing allocations Land purchased or in private land management agreement by 2012
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