for Mechanism Measures Objective Actions Delivery Agency Responsible Resources Performance Timing* Establish a large Prepare and consult S2.1 Department Short term Covered Reserve proposal, (at least 1200ha) on a proposal for a of under acquisition and Grassy Eucalypt Grassy Eucalypt existing management approach Woodland reserve Woodland reserve. and allocations and schedule provided (nature The proposal is to to Department of the conservation identify the funding Environment, Water, reserve) south mechanism, location Heritage and the Arts west of Whittlesea of Public Acquisition by June 2011 following outside of the Overlay and other community Urban Growth legal protection consultation Boundary mechanisms to be applied to the land to achieve the outcome. Other legal protection measures will include permanent on-title agreements under the Victorian Conservation Forests and Lands Act 1987 and Victorian Conservation Trust Act 1972, or equivalent mechanism if approved by the Commonwealth Government. Implement agreed S2.10 Department Short to Funding Reports to Department Grassy Eucalypt S2.14 of medium generated of the Environment, Woodland reserve S2.16 term from Water, Heritage and proposal and developer’s the Arts on progress of offset reserve establishment requirements in accordance with the acquisition schedule by 2013 and 2016 or as determined by approved Monitoring and Reporting Framework Reserve established and land manager appointed by 2020 To manage the Establish expert S2.15 Department Short term Covered Performance standards Grassy Eucalypt advisory group and of under for management, and Woodland reserve define performance existing monitoring
Objective Actions Mechanism for Delivery Responsible Agency Timing* Resources Performance Measures Establish a large (at least 1200ha) Grassy Eucalypt Woodland reserve (nature conservation reserve) south west of Whittlesea outside of the Urban Growth Boundary Prepare and consult on a proposal for a Grassy Eucalypt Woodland reserve. The proposal is to identify the funding mechanism, location of Public Acquisition Overlay and other legal protection mechanisms to be applied to the land to achieve the outcome. Other legal protection measures will include permanent on-title agreements under the Victorian Conservation Forests and Lands Act 1987 and Victorian Conservation Trust Act 1972, or equivalent mechanism if approved by the Commonwealth Government. S2.1 Department of and Short term Covered under existing allocations Reserve proposal, acquisition and management approach and schedule provided to Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts by June 2011 following community consultation Implement agreed Grassy Eucalypt Woodland reserve proposal S2.10 S2.14 S2.16 Department of and Short to medium term Funding generated from developer’s offset requirements Reports to Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts on progress of reserve establishment in accordance with the acquisition schedule by 2013 and 2016 or as determined by approved Monitoring and Reporting Framework Reserve established and land manager appointed by 2020 To manage the Grassy Eucalypt Woodland reserve Establish expert advisory group and define performance S2.15 Department of Short term Covered under existing Performance standards for management, and monitoring
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