Planning and Environment Act 1987

NILLUMBIK PLANNING SCHEME

Notice of the preparation of an amendment

Amendment C108

The Nillumbik Shire Council has prepared Amendment C108 to the Nillumbik Planning Scheme.

All land affected by this amendment is identified in Figure 1 provided at the end of this notice. The amendment applies to part, or all, of the following properties:

  • 142 Broadgully Road, Diamond Creek
  • 185 Main-Hurstbridge Road, Diamond Creek
  • 22 Herberts Lane, Diamond Creek
  • 201 Main-Hurstbridge Road, Diamond Creek
  • 203 Main-Hurstbridge Road, Diamond Creek
  • 86 Wilson Road, Wattle Glen
  • 26 Herberts Lane, Diamond Creek
  • 65-135 Wilson Road, Wattle Glen
  • 673 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 687 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 675-685 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 1 Mary Place, Hurstbridge
  • 666 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 661 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 137A Wilson Road, Wattle Glen
  • 137 Wilson Road, Wattle Glen
  • 50 Graysharps Road, Hurstbridge
  • 183 Wadeson Road, Hurstbridge
  • 55 Wadeson Road, Hurstbridge

The Amendment proposes to enable future development and use of a public shared recreation trail for cyclists, pedestrians and horse-riders between Diamond Creek and Hurstbridge by:

  • Applying the Public Acquisition Overlay: Schedule 4 (PAO4) to land which the Nillumbik Shire Council wishes to acquire for the trail; and
  • Inserting a new Incorporated Document titled Diamond Creek Trail Extension (Diamond Creek to Hurstbridge) – Incorporated Document (May 2016) into the Nillumbik Planning Scheme, which will exempt use and development associated with the trail project from the need for a planning permit, subject to conditions.

The proposed incorporated plan will apply to all land affected by the amendment i.e. land identified in Figure 1 provided at the end of this notice.

Specifically, the amendment proposes to:

  • Apply the Public Acquisition Overlay: Schedule 4 (PAO4) to part of each of the following 12 properties:
  • 142 Broadgully Road, Diamond Creek
  • 185 Main-Hurstbridge Road, Diamond Creek
  • 22 Herberts Lane, Diamond Creek
  • 201 Main-Hurstbridge Road, Diamond Creek
  • 203 Main-Hurstbridge Road, Diamond Creek
  • 86 Wilson Road, Wattle Glen
  • 26 Herberts Lane, Diamond Creek
  • 65-135 Wilson Road, Wattle Glen
  • 673 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 687 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 675-685 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge
  • 1 Mary Place, Hurstbridge
  • Amend the schedule to Clause 61.03 to update the maps comprising part of the scheme
  • Amend the Schedule to Clause 45.01 Public Acquisition Overlay to make the Nillumbik Shire Council the acquiring authority for PAO4 applying to the Diamond Creek Trail Extension (Diamond Creek to Hurstbridge)
  • Amend the Schedules to Clause 52.03 and Clause 81.01 to incorporate theDiamond Creek Trail Extension (Diamond Creek to Hurstbridge) – Incorporated Document (May 2016)into the Nillumbik Planning Scheme.

You may inspect the amendment, any documents that support the amendment and the explanatory report about the amendment, free of charge, at the following locations:

  • during office hours, at the office of the planning authority, Nillumbik Shire Council, Civic Drive, Greensborough.
  • at the Nillumbik Shire Council website at:
  • at the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning website

Any person who may be affected by the amendment may make a submission to the planning authority about the amendment. Submissions must be made in writing giving the submitter’s name and contact address, clearly stating the grounds on which the amendment is supported or opposed and indicating what changes (if any) the submitter wishes to make.

Name and contact details of submitters are required for council to consider submissions and to notify such persons of the opportunity to attend council meetings and any public hearing held to consider submissions.

The closing date for submissions is Monday 29 August 2016.

A submission must be sent to:

Strategic and Economic Planning

Nillumbik Shire Council

PO Box 476

Greensborough VIC 3088

Or by email to:

The planning authority must make a copy of every submission available at its office for any person to inspect free of charge for two months after the amendment comes into operation or lapses.

Stuart Burdack

CEO Nillumbik Shire Council

FIGURE 1 – LAND AFFECTED BY THE AMENDMENT

= Land Affected by the Amendment