%PDF-1.4 Occasio investors will have the opportunity to participate in a high-quality asset in Melbournes northern growth corridor, which will benefit from sustained population growth and rapid development., Dorman Capital CEO Nick Dorman said: Dorman Capital is pleased to support Occasio with the acquisition of the Mernda Town Centre. You can view detailed demographic information in our Place Profiles report. The proposed site is within the future Mernda Sports Hub precinct on Plenty Road, Mernda, to the North of Bridge Inn Road. F)2y;:'Ogh{\4_s7hV'@VbH lG-A4l2D11(aAq,d)AIgu7t] &Yw_ hF05F%]*'L_=Mrk@!IJUfV=0`!+zP=3:.#bjobs[dmUq 65% work outside of the municipality, many in the areas of Darebin, Hume and inner Melbourne. Whittlesea Township; Our rural north includes: Beveridge . % In the 2016/17 financial year, the City of Whittlesea was the fourth largest growing local government area in Victoria. Most of these jobs will emanate from the Mernda Town Centre precinct. /Creator (pdfFactory Pro www.pdffactory.com) We are one of the largest municipalities in metropolitan Melbourne, covering an area of approximately 489 square kilometres. About 70 per cent of the City is rural area, with the other 30 per cent being urban area, comprising houses, shops and factories. The staging approach endorsed in the business case prioritises delivery of the indoor and outdoor sports courts. :D#@ n^gqIMM(D^3%3FX1`QFlGaZQsz7+9r~Yd:/:^BXse119xm.wl3W}3GG`#K""l[li5H>=mt' Our community is slightly younger than average, with a median age of 35, compared to 36 throughout Greater Melbourne. Voters supported the adding of approximately 0.093 mills to their annual Township tax bill which would cost the average homeowner approximately an additional $26.00 per year. The plan was incorporated into theWhittlesea Planning Scheme in 2004, with minor changes made in 2008 and 2016. By clicking send message I agree to the terms and conditions, privacy policy and to receive correspondence from Commoand Williams Media. We are one of the most multicultural municipalities in Victoria. The plan was officially accepted by the Township Board of Supervisors on February 3, 2005. Sign up for our email newsletter & find out whats happening with us! These plans show the proposed development for a number of new housing estates within Mernda. Development plans are typically prepared by developers and landowners when land is ready to be developed, he said. Final Outcomes of 2019 General Valuation, Age-Friendly Communities in the New Ageing Context - a Local Government Showcase, 2022 Clinical Place Availability Table Updating 13 July, VC175 Notice to Parliament Approval Gazetted, Appendix 4. In 2018, there were over 69,000 jobs located in the City of Whittlesea. direct land use patterns and transport sy, Doreen section of the Plenty Valley Growth, affected by the exhibition version of the, between 14 February and 12 April 2002. 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MERNDA TOWNSHIP DEVELOPMENT PLAN 1.0 Objectives None specified. In 2021, our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population was 2,270 people, the second largest in Metropolitan Melbourne. Development of these estates will generally follow the plans but is subject to change. 1 0 obj ), Mernda Town Centre North East Development Plan (Approved Aug 16).pdf (PDF - 4.51MB Mr Billson said the area was well serviced by public transport, educational facilities, shopping and other services. If you have any questions or comments regarding this draft report, please contact the Public Works Department Township Planners at (610) 265-2606 ext. In this area the land is highly fragmented in ownership, meaning that its likely going to be developed in more of a piecemeal approach. MERNDA TOWNSHIP DEVELOPMENT PLAN 1.0 Requirement before a permit is granted The Responsible Authority may grant a permit for subdivision, use or development prior to approval of a development plan provided that the Responsible Authority is satisfied that the subdivision, use or development will not prejudice the future use or development of the The report said the application sought to minimise the extent of vegetation removal. In 2010 the Victorian Government introduced the Urban Growth Zone, increasing land for 90,000 new residential blocks, within areas known as Melbournes 7 growth areas, including the City of Whittlesea. A Development Plan must be prepared for the land affected by this overlayand accord with the Concept Plan in Clause 4.0. Development Plan, Vegetation Protection and Road Closure Overlay . ), Renaissance Rise - Plenty Road development plan (PDF - 5.8MB We're confident the Mernda Town Centre development will deliver local residents a truly integrated, thriving and convenient community and shopping destination. Today the amount of undeveloped land has been reduced to nearly four percent. This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Licence, Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display, Whittlesea City Council. It will be delivered in multiple stages over the next five years and provide more than 1,000 ongoing employment opportunities. Keep the conversation going with COMMO via our free newsletter, The directors of investment manager Occasio Projects are pleased to announce the significant acquisition of the $500m mixed-use Mernda Town Centre development from Woolworths. (L R): Nicholas Dorman Dorman Capital, Ray Zelouf Occasio, Chris Eddy Whittlesea Council administrator, Danielle Green - MP, Craig Jensz Lion Advisory, Don Foulds Woolworths. Council Offices25 Ferres BoulevardSouth MorangVIC 3752 Australia, National Relay ServiceTTY call 133 677Speak and listen call1300 555 727, Whittlesea City Council. The approach endorsed in the business case will see the project delivered in three stages. Some of these plans are only extracts from the full development plans. /Title (Whittlesea C175 - Minutes of Council - 14 July 2015.pdf) 62% work full-time and 36% work part-time. HWYsF~V\eX-rYq"AQp QN$9E{JL_8~{Q6>?H_Op?$3ja7X~:U9N() UBhFX"K:e5p|?^=!.mOM^58I~ck-^N{D6- ;?$S8#_OcX$QzNFMCn)cO/~V/"@|_~6rzqBGRs(kVRC4o)WW'sgt@0jScw8b,WK >.YXRUP[~5\. 86% of homes are separate dwellings, compared with 73% across Victoria. View population forecasts for the City of Whittlesea to the year 2041. << October 27, 2020 A MULTI-LOT subdivision involving the construction of 12 dwellings on a lot and the removal of native vegetation in Mernda has been approved. The established areas will continue to grow, especially Mernda, Doreen, Epping Central (Epping), Plenty Valley Town Centre (South Morang), Thomastown, Lalor and University Hill (Bundoora). In discussing the application, administrator Bruce Billson noted it was compliant with Whittlesea Planning Scheme but the development plan had not yet been prepared. ), Mernda Strategy Plan - Part 4.pdf (PDF - 18.01MB 0000025603 00000 n We look forward to welcoming customers into our store in 2022.. /Length 4588 1sDkmmElYaY%'|T*3j#R! The application to subdivide land at 104-110 Schotters Road was given conditional approval by administrators at this month's City of Whittlesea council meeting. This fund will be used to purchase land or interests in land for preservation and conservation of open, undeveloped land in Upper Merion Township. 0000014154 00000 n ), Park Hill Estate development plan (PDF - 4.93MB Like many communities where location, work and living conditions are desirable, development is strong and open space is threatened. The $6.1 million Mernda development, sized at 941 sqm, comprises 16 x 2-bedroom and 8 x 1-bedroom units. /Length 5276 Council has endorsed $48 million funding for delivery of Stage 2 (which includes detailed design of Stage 3) contingent on an external funding contribution of $40 million. /Title (Minutes of Council - 26 April 2016.DOCX) We understand residents are eager to get construction of this facility underway. 102. 175 West Valley Forge Road HWksr_O)Jo0I(EwoJ$%J"I 3=sCr0Oz$J&qFWuWiTUyxR)}4>:y^'i:KvK3A7oW,'Lg+)D ^ty4'xw&3Wp>ntIQG&G2xt'E::*.(O(I"Zx}5 6 >,igetZV&Oii?sT-VDN`|$b)1NGUYU; /;zxn\* i+11'+Oj-nB@&i#N+v$[:t|O|wI9zv8{ZN j FBkW9,{&8UYt]2p'bMe9V0LH#||osYdS_y@bGQ|B>N)aDpI0LAF #TI+`an&;3_@509L3Z2 d2^Kd12 Between 2011-2016, emerging communities in the City of Whittlesea included residents born in India (+5,866 persons), China (+1,780), Iran (+1,300) and Sri Lanka (+1,211). When fully developed, Mernda will accommodate over 30,000 square metres of retail space for supermarkets and shops and around 80,000 square metres for commercial use for offices, small businesses, medical facilities, gym and child care. The most recent consultation in 2020 showed that residents value the inclusion of indoor and outdoor sports courts as well as lap swimming, warm water exercise, water play and learn-to-swim areas in the facility. Whittlesea Council is a foundation stakeholder in the Mernda Town Centre, with future plans for a learning and well-being offering in addition to restoring the historic Mayfield Farm. The second parcel to be added to the, MERNDA STRATEGY PLAN 3.8.2 Heritage Buildings and Structures, 7.5. We currently welcome around 8,000 new residents per year (about 156 a week). The site was identified in the Mernda Strategy Plan, which then informed the development of the Mernda Regional Recreation Reserve Master Plan. Proposed Development Plan - Epping Renewal Site: 215 Cooper Street , Epping; Proposed Development Plan - 481 Cooper Street, Epping . Our growth is not just taking place in our newer suburbs, but there is also strong growth and redevelopment set to take place in our established areas - such as Epping, Thomastown and Lalor. The 2004 update brought the former planning guides back into focus with renewed emphasis on open space opportunities and reflected current trends of the Township. If you have any questions or comments regarding this land use plan, please contact the Public Works Department Township Plannerat (610) 265-2606 ext. ];:Hc18h+#=9XsdyWd>JnFIP*-MK$ t8 U9Ma5%!j^cnF&'Y_rOeM|V#C^U +J9D,1gm/3UL(giwu#}erK%h>6Ds@VB;hh` a,%i4X338%UT{%Rq:e#1,iuGp7Y%[or~5ccL7t7,'NMj9Q] Jj!tFk1|E!& N]fE(y.v3.yiP nxbv&LN r` 0000013698 00000 n Upper Merion Township is located in Montgomery County, in southeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 15 miles west of center city Philadelphia. Township Open Space Initiative /Author (sqs) TheRegional Aquatic and Sports Centre is planned for a site on Plenty Road in Mernda, to the north of Bridge Inn Road. Woodland Waters, Mernda - Revised Development Plan Report - June 2004 Page 4 vegetation and remnant swampland. The land is predominantly used for horses and cattle grazing and contains pasture grasses and small amounts of native vegetation toward the southern boundary. Council director of partnerships, planning and engagement Julian Edwards said fragmented land ownership in the area made a development plan hard to finalise. beyond the area nominated for rezoning to, these land parcels, at 1360-1370 Plenty Ro, rding basin and transport interchange) is, will also apply to two parcels of land that extend, boundary in Amendment C30. Final Outcomes of 2020 General Valuation, City of Whittlesea Integrated Transport Strategy the Majority of Development Will Occur Within the Current Urban Growth Boundary, Results of Special Reviews and Financial Statement Audits for Agencies with 2003 Balance Dates Other Than 30 June, Mernda Town Centre Comprehensive Development Plan Planning, Submission on Behalf of the City of Whittlesea, Tackling Weeds on Private Land Initiative Tackling Weeds Success Stories Case Studies from Organisations and Industry 04-07, Public Authorities and Municipal Councils with Written Agreement to Access the Road Safety Exemption, Working Together Towards Healthier Communities Joint Statement of Commitment to Prevention Foreword, Various Planning Schemes Combined 3 May 2021, Community Consultation and the 'Hard to Reach', City of Whittlesea Open Space Strategy August 2016 Acknowledgements, Trends and Spatial Patterns of Infill Development in Melbourne Metropolitan Local Government Areas, Victoria Government Gazette by Authority of Victorian Government Printer, Victorian Youth Week 2018 Funded Organisations, LGA Residential Commercial Industrial Primary Production Public, 7.6. 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To stay up-to-date with the latest news about theRegional Sports and Aquatic Facility at Mernda, subscribe to receive email updates. In this capacity the MSP provides a framework for the: > Principal transport network; > Location and hierarchy of activity centres; Between 2018 and 2038, our three fastest growing precincts are Donnybrook (an additional 49,712 people), Wollert (an additional 31,005 people) and Epping North (an additional 24,198 people). The business case set out the approach for the design, delivery and funding of the project. 0000000833 00000 n At the Council meeting on 18 July 2022, Councilendorsedthe business case for the construction of the new Regional Aquatic and Sports Centre. Open Space Referendum >>stream 11 December 2012 : 8. The Mernda Town Centre Comprehensive Development Plan promotes an urban form that is supportive of economic development in a modern information . The township has approximately 27,000 residents, hosts over 50,000 jobs, and offers over 9.5 million square feet of office space. Scheduled to open in mid-2022, the shopping centre will cost $110m and create approximately 300 construction jobs. 0000009219 00000 n Item 6.1.8 - Mernda Township Rezoning Amendment C175 . This process provided the evidence required for the comprehensive business case to be developed, balancing costs with community health and wellbeing needs. Upper Merion Township is an important hub in the southeast Pennsylvania region. Funding for Stage 3 construction will be presented to Council for consideration in 2025/26. The train is the most popular form of public transport for commuters. 0000011677 00000 n The post office opened in 1875 and parts of the original school, Methodist church, bakery/store, hotel, railway station and Mechanics Institute still stand. The proposal was for the construction of 12 dwellings, a 29-lot subdivision and creation of a tree reserve, and removal of native vegetation including three river red gums. We look forward to making a long-term contribution to the terrific lifestyle opportunities that will be offered to the broader Mernda community.. 0000001286 00000 n /Creator (pdfFactory Pro www.pdffactory.com) 0000013904 00000 n /CreationDate (D:20160426110551+10'00') 0000009536 00000 n 2.0 Requirement before a permit is granted The Responsible Authority may grant a permit for subdivision, use or development prior to approval of a development plan provided that the Responsible Authority is satisfied that the In 2015 the most common types of occupation are professionals (18 per cent) and technicians and trades workers (18 per cent). << Council Offices25 Ferres BoulevardSouth MorangVIC 3752 Australia, National Relay ServiceTTY call 133 677Speak and listen call1300 555 727, Whittlesea City Council. A council report said the removal of some native vegetation, including the three red gums, was necessary to achieve the outcomes of the Mernda Township Development Plan overlay and facilitate residential lots in an area nominated for increased density. ), Mayfield Historic Precinct development plan (PDF - 1.96MB This is in direct response to current community demand which already far exceeds capacity - in the City of Whittlesea, we have a shortage of 43 indoor courts and 32 outdoor courts, with approximately half of registered netball and basketball players having to leave the municipality to play their sport. There has been no objection to the application and its clear from the officers report that the proposal has been assessed against the Whittlesea Planning Scheme, including the Mernda Township Concept Plan and the Mernda Structure Plan, and it has achieved a very high level of compliance with the intended outcomes of these plans, he said. Is commercial property the right investment for you? ), Mernda Town Centre North West Precinct development plan (PDF - 22.84MB Of our employed residents: The three highest industry sector employers in the municipality are Health Care and Social Assistance (13%); Retail Trade (12%); and Construction (10%). 0000011823 00000 n The site was identified in the Mernda Strategy Plan, which then informed the development of the Mernda Regional Recreation Reserve Master Plan. Monday-Friday (8:15am-5:00pm). Upper Merion Township is located in southeastern Pennsylvania, about 15 miles from Philadelphia. ), Mernda Town Centre North (North) West development plan (PDF - 15.66MB 0000001106 00000 n At the Council meeting on 18 July 2022, Council endorsed the business case for the construction of the new Regional Aquatic and Sports Centre. The development planned for the 27ha site includes a shopping centre, medium-to-high-density residential lots and an employment park on the corner of Plenty and Bridge Inn roads, 25km north of Melbourne. A total of eight native trees will be removed under the application, but two river red gums will be retained within a proposed tree reserve under the permit conditions. /Producer (pdfFactory Pro 4.50 \(Windows 7 Professional x86\)) ), Mernda on the Park - Sackville Street, Mernda development plan (PDF - 10.63MB Community consultation was undertaken in 2017 and 2020 toensure that the facilitywill suitably reflect the various health and wellbeing needs of our diverse community. << %PDF-1.4 % 16 0 obj <> endobj xref 16 22 0000000016 00000 n This website is licensed under a, Local Aboriginal history; Wurundjeri Willum People, Privacy statement, copyright and disclaimer, Protection for disclosers of improper conduct, Regional Aquatic and Sports Centre at Mernda, Whittlesea skate park and BMX track upgrade, Advocate on issues that are important to you, Making the switch to sustainable products, Maintenance of trees in nature strips and parks, Overhanging branches on roads and footpaths, Pruning or removing a tree on private property, Apply for certificates, plans and property information, Development, infrastructure and open space contributions to local suburbs, Works in road reserve permit (vehicle crossover), Housing Diversity Strategy - managing housing growth in the established suburbs, Place snapshots: a guide to development in your area, Proposed Development Plan Epping Renewal Site: 215 Cooper Street , Epping, Proposed Development Plan 481 Cooper Street, Epping, Proposed Development Plan: Precinct 2A Doreen, Environmentally Sustainable Development (ESD), Standard drawings and engineering guidelines, Landscape Guidelines for development of private land, Amendment C230 to the Whittlesea Planning Scheme - 25 Vearings Road, Epping, Amendment C236 18 Development Boulevard, Mill Park, Amendment C241 - Shenstone Park Precinct Structure Plan (PSP), Amendment C255wsea - Application of the Public Acquisition Overlay, Aboriginal Employment Pathways Strategy and Action Plan, Family violence support service information, Modelling Respect and Equality Program (MoRE), Training and education for parents, carers and professionals supporting families, Victorian Child Friendly Cities and Communities Charter, Add or update your details to our Community Directory, Support, financial hardship and emergency relief services, City of Whittlesea Youth Advisory Committee Mental Health project, Council's role in supporting people with a disability, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Services available for people over 65 years old, Social connection and positive ageing activities, Building Respect: Whittlesea's Anti-Racism Strategy, City of Whittlesea Neighbour Day Grants Program (NDGP), Shopfront Improvement Pilot Program (SIPP), Sustainable land management grants and incentives, Sale and disposal of unregistered / abandoned vehicles and impounded goods, Future transport network for South Morang, Responding to travel and public transport challenges - our Road and Public Transport Plan, Dangerous, menacing and restricted breed dogs, Pest control of insects, vermin, birds and foxes, Queensland Fruit Fly, Neighbourhood Safe Place (Place of Last Resort), Hold your event in the City of Whittlesea, Places of public entertainment (POPE) occupancy permits, Football and cricket ovals for public use, GE3 - Challenging gender stereotypes in sport, Meadowglen International Athletics Stadium, Tennis and basketball courts for public use, Major Development and Infrastructure Projects, Business initiatives to get involved with, Business permits self-assessment checklist, Buying or selling a food, public health or accommodation business, Starting a public health or accommodation business, Types of food and health business we monitor, Place Snapshots: A Guide to Development in Your Area.
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