CE Report on the Draft Plan Consultation Volume 1

Section 8

South Western Suburbs & Hinterland

Specific Zoning Request

Sub. No.

Map No. Chief Executive’s Response & Recommendation

Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods” to “ZO 2 New Residential Neighbourhoods”.

previously identified as Strategic Land Reserve (SLR) 6. There are major water services infrastructural requirements as well major local road and junction improvements required to serve these lands. These lands are not well placed to deliver housing in the short / medium term. The proposed ZO 2 New Residential Neighbourhoods zoning on these lands is not consistent with the Compact Liveable Growth strategy set out in the Draft Plan. The zoning of this site at this time could promote lower-density development with associated negative impacts on climate change, green and blue infrastructure management, the need for new physical and social infrastructure, and the successful delivery of a compact, vibrant city

of neighbourhoods. Recommendation: No change.

Proposed rezoning of land at Ardarostig, Bishopstown from “ZO 21 City Hinterland” to “ZO 2 New Residential Neighbourhoods”.

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This site is located in an area identified as “Prominent and Strategic Metropolitan Greenbelt” in Figure 6.5 of the Plan. These lands were previously identified as Strategic Land Reserve (SLR) 6. There are major water services infrastructural requirements as well major local road and junction improvements required to serve these lands. These lands are not well placed to deliver housing in the short / medium term. The proposed ZO 2 New Residential Neighbourhoods zoning on these lands is not consistent with the Compact Liveable Growth strategy set out in the Draft Plan. The zoning of this site at this time could promote lower-density development with associated negative impacts on climate change, green and blue infrastructure management, the need for new physical and social infrastructure, and the successful delivery of a compact, vibrant city of neighbourhoods.

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