The amendment proposes to update to the Shire’s existing Local Planning Scheme 9
(LPS 9) to follow the model provisions as per the Planning and Development (Local
Planning Schemes) Regulation 2015, insert Gingin Brook provision into Special
Control Area No. 1, and minor mapping changes in order to accurately reflect the
updated reserves and zones, additional uses and rezoning of special use zones.
The amendment proposes to rationalise DA 4 by transferring various lots and
reserves from ‘Development’ to ‘Residential (R60)’, ‘Local Centre’, ‘Lakes and
Drainage’ ‘Local Road’, and ‘Public Purposes – Primary School’, and to remove
‘Additional Use No. 9’ (AU 9) from ‘Table 6 – Additional Uses’ of the scheme text.
The amendment proposes to rezone Lots 10, 11 and 800 Hamilton Street, Cannington
from the ‘Other Regional Roads’ reservation to the ‘Centre’ zone, and to amend the
scheme map accordingly.
The amendment proposes to rezone Lot 483 from ‘Rural’ to ‘Rural Residential 1’
(RR 1), and to amend Schedule 4 (4.10) of the scheme text to include additional site
and development requirements.
The amendment proposes to insert ‘Additional Use No. 28 – Warehouse/Storage’ in ‘Schedule 2 – Additional Uses’ of the scheme text, and to amend the scheme map accordingly.
The amendment proposes to rationalise various lots and reserves by rezoning land from:
• ‘Urban Development’ to ‘Residential (R30, R40, R60)’
• ‘Urban Development’ to ‘Public Open Space’ (POS)
• ‘Urban Development’ to ‘Local Road’
• ‘Urban Development’ to ‘Service Commercial’
• ‘Urban Development’ to ‘Mixed Use (R40)’
• ‘Urban Development’ to ‘Commercial (R100).’
The ASP No. 40 and No. 76 scheme text and maps are to be amended accordingly.
Introduce a General Industry, Strategic Infrastructure and Special Control area to facilitate the development of renewable energy facilities (introduced as an additional use) and workforce accommodation (Hyenergy proposal).
Amendment No.21 proposes to amend the Shire of Northam’s Local Planning Scheme 6 by rezoning Lots 279 and 280 (No.50) Boronia Avenue, Wundowie, inserting ‘Rural townsite’ as a new clause, amending the zoning table, and amending the scheme maps accordingly.
The amendment proposes to rezone Lots 337-342 Forrest Street and Lots 343-346
Havelock Street, from ‘Residential’ (R10) to ‘Light Industry’, and to amend the scheme maps accordingly.
Local Planning Scheme (LPS) 8 represents an update to the Shire of Ashburton’s (the Shire) existing LPS 7, to ensure consistency with the requirements of the Model Provisions at Schedule 1 of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015, the Shire’s Local Planning Strategy, and relevant state planning legislation and policies.