School capacity was raised as an issue; however, the Department of Education has no comment or objections to LPS3 and are aware of the increased densities contemplated in LPS3 that will impact upon the current public-school network. With regard to POS, the Local Planning Strategy acknowledges the lack of local parks within some of the established suburbs, and that any increase in population will have an impact on the use of existing POS areas, especially in areas where POS is already deficient. To this end, the Strategy identifies that a Public Open Space Strategy should be developed to manage the City’s recreation and open space assets and provide for future community needs. Several submissions suggest that the City should implement developer contribution arrangements. However, the submissions generally lack detail beyond the concept that developer contributions may be a good idea. Developer Contribution requirements are referred to in Clause 27 of LPS3, and the City will investigate the feasibility and need to prepare a formal developer contribution plan upon approval and gazettal of LPS3 when all the Scheme provisions are formalised. 6.6.2 Recommended changes to advertised Scheme None proposed. 6.6.3 Reference in Schedule of Modifications N/A 6.7 Key Issue: Local Reserves Points raised Administration Comment Clause 14: Local Reserves, Error noted in the objective set under out in LPS3 for Environmental ‘Environmental Conservation’ the first dot point Conservation reserve which is to be should be amended as follows: amended to: and “subdivision identify areas with development”. ‘To biodiversity and conservation The Foreshore local reserve is value, and to protect those areas not applied to any land within the from development or subdivision’ Scheme area. Its use is obsolete the and the local reserve can be ‘Foreshore’ following additional objective removed. should be included: identify Property rezoned Residential ‘to and create ecological linkages and Care land use that provide connectivity permissibility reviewed within the between public open spaces’ zoning table made A in – 64-66 Melvista Avenue, accordance with planning bulletin Dalkeith properties currently 72/2009 Child Care Centres. – used for a Child Care Premises.
School capacity was raised as an issue; however, the Department of Education has no comment or objections to LPS3 and are aware of the increased densities contemplated in LPS3 that will impact upon the current public-school network. With regard to POS, the Local Planning Strategy acknowledges the lack of local parks within some of the established suburbs, and that any increase in population will have an impact on the use of existing POS areas, especially in areas where POS is already deficient. To this end, the Strategy identifies that a Public Open Space Strategy should be developed to manage the City’s recreation and open space assets and provide for future community needs. Several submissions suggest that the City should implement developer contribution arrangements. However, the submissions generally lack detail beyond the concept that developer contributions may be a good idea. Developer Contribution requirements are referred to in Clause 27 of LPS3, and the City will investigate the feasibility and need to prepare a formal developer contribution plan upon approval and gazettal of LPS3 when all the Scheme provisions are formalised. 6.6.2 Recommended changes to advertised Scheme None proposed. 6.6.3 Reference in Schedule of Modifications N/A 6.7 Key Issue: Local Reserves Points raised Administration Comment Clause 14: Local Reserves, under ‘Environmental Conservation’ the first dot point should be amended as follows: ‘To identify areas with biodiversity and conservation value, and to protect those areas from development or subdivision’ ‘Foreshore’ the following additional objective should be included: ‘to identify and create ecological linkages that provide connectivity between public open spaces’ 64-66 Melvista Avenue, Dalkeith – properties currently used for a Child Care Premises. Error noted in the objective set out in LPS3 for Environmental Conservation reserve which is to be amended to: “subdivision and development”. The Foreshore local reserve is not applied to any land within the Scheme area. Its use is obsolete and the local reserve can be removed. Property rezoned Residential and Care land use permissibility reviewed within the zoning table – made A in accordance with planning bulletin 72/2009 Child Care Centres.
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