Metropolitan Region Scheme amendment 1380/57 – South-East and South-West Districts Omnibus 4

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The Minister for Planning has approved, with modification, the abovementioned amendment to the Metropolitan Region Scheme.
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The amendment is shown on Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) plan numbers 1.7984/1, 1.7985 and 1.7986 and is effective from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette.

By virtue of section 126(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2005 (the PD Act), the Cities of Cockburn and Gosnells and the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale Local Planning Schemes are amended to give effect to the reservation(s) included in MRS Amendment 1380/57.

Pursuant to section 126(3) of the PD Act, the WAPC has the option of concurrently rezoning land that is being zoned Urban under the MRS, to a “Development” zone (or similar), in the corresponding Local Planning Scheme. The WAPC agreed to concurrently amend the following proposals:

Proposals 3, 4 & 6 - The City of Cockburn Local Planning Scheme No. 3 (LPS 3) is to be concurrently amended to zone the amendment areas for Proposals 3 and 4 to the “Development” zone and to add these areas to “Development Area 43”, and to zone the amendment area for Proposal 6 to the “Development” zone, pursuant to section 126(3) of the PD Act.  The City of Cockburn supports these concurrent amendments to LPS 3.

Proposals 13 & 14 - The City of Gosnells Local Planning Scheme No. 6 (LPS 6) is to be concurrently amended to rezone the Urban zoned portions of the amendment areas for Proposals 13 and 14 to the “Residential Development” zone, pursuant to section 126(3) of the PD Act.  The City of Gosnells support these concurrent amendments to LPS 6.

The amendments to the Local Planning Schemes are effective from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette.

Copies of the amendment and the accompanying report on submissions are available for public inspection from Friday, 23 December 2022 to Friday, 27 January 2023 at:

  • Western Australian Planning Commission, 140 William Street, Perth
  • J S Battye Library, Level 3 Alexander Library Building, Perth Cultural Centre
  • City of Armadale, 7 Orchard Avenue, Armadale
  • City of Cockburn, 9 Coleville Crescent, Spearwood
  • City of Gosnells, 2120 Albany Highway Gosnells
  • City of Kwinana, Cnr Gilmore Ave and Sulphur Road, Kwinana
  • City of Rockingham, Civic Boulevard, Rockingham
  • Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, 6 Paterson Street, Mundijong

Submissions

Submissions closed Friday 3 September 2021. 

More information

Please direct queries for more information on the MRS Amendment to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage by email to regionplanningschemes@dplh.wa.gov.au or telephone (08) 6551 9000.