Amendment C143 Public Acquisition Overlay

About Amendment C143

The Amendment applies the Public Acquisition Overlay to part of 23 properties (11 properties in Newborough, 11 properties in Morwell and 1 property in Traralgon) to advance the acquisition of land required for public purposes in our growth areas.

The affected land has been identified for road infrastructure, drainage infrastructure or active open space in either the Lake Narracan Precinct Structure Plan & Development Contributions Plan, Morwell North West Development Plan & Development Contributions Plan, or the Traralgon North Development Plan & Development Contributions Plan.

The Amendment will:

• insert Planning Scheme Map No.s 24PAO, 25PAO, 30PAO, 50PAO, 71PAO, and 76PAO to apply the Public Acquisition Overlay (PAO2 or PAO3) to the 23 identified properties;
• amend the Schedule to Clause 45.01 (Public Acquisition Overlay) to make:

- Latrobe City Council the Acquiring Authority for the PAO2 with the purpose of the acquisition ‘Road projects’;

- Latrobe City Council the Acquiring authority for the PAO3 with the purpose of the acquisition ‘Drainage / Open space reserves’;

• amend the schedule to Clause 72.03 – What does this planning scheme consist of? to reference 24PAO, 25PAO, 30PAO, 50PAO, 71PAO, and 76PAO;
• amend the schedule to Clause 74.01 – Application of zones, overlays and provisions to outline how the Public Acquisition Overlay implements the Municipal Planning Strategy.

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A list of affected properties can be found in the Gazette Notice (see panel right). Alternatively, you can use Councils Neighbourhood Navigator to see if your property is affected by Amendment C143.

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