The Minister for Planning and Lands has approved, as advertised, the abovementioned amendment to the Metropolitan Region Scheme (MRS). The amendment is shown on Amending Plan 3.2872 and is effective on and from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette, being Friday 17 April 2026.
The amendment seeks to rezone approximately 1.29 ha of land in Baldivis from the Rural zone to the Urban zone in the MRS.
Pursuant to section 126(3) of the Planning and Development Act 2005, the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) has the option of concurrently rezoning land that is being zoned Urban under the MRS to a zone which is consistent with the objectives of the Urban zone in the corresponding local planning scheme.
In this respect, the WAPC agreed to the land that is being zoned Urban in Amendment 1446 (Standard) be transferred to the Development zone in the City of Rockingham Town Planning Scheme No. 2. This amendment to Town Planning Scheme No. 2 is effective on and from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette.
More information
Please direct queries for more information on the abovementioned proposal to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage by email to RegionPlanningSchemes@dplh.wa.gov.au or telephone (08) 6551 9000.
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