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Amendment C143 – Public Acquisition Overlay

What is Amendment C143?

The Amendment applies the Public Acquisition Overlay to part of 23 properties (11 properties in Newborough, 11 properties in Morwell and 1 property in Traralgon) to advance the acquisition of land required for public purposes in our growth areas. 

The affected land has been identified for road infrastructure, drainage infrastructure or active open space in either the Lake Narracan Precinct Structure Plan & Development Contributions Plan, Morwell North West Development Plan & Development Contributions Plan, or the Traralgon North Development Plan & Development Contributions Plan. Figure 1-3 – Subject Sites.

What does Amendment C143 do?

The amendment will:

insert Planning Scheme Map No.s  24PAO, 25PAO, 30PAO, 50PAO, 71PAO, and 76PAO to apply the Public Acquisition Overlay (PAO2 or PAO3) to the 23 identified properties;

amend the Schedule to Clause 45.01 (Public Acquisition Overlay) to make:

  • Latrobe City Council the Acquiring Authority for the PAO2 with the purpose of the acquisition ‘Road projects’;
  • Latrobe City Council the Acquiring authority for the PAO3 with the purpose of the acquisition ‘Drainage / Open space reserves’;
  • amend the schedule to Clause 72.03 – What does this planning scheme consist of? to reference 24PAO, 25PAO, 30PAO, 50PAO, 71PAO, and 76PAO;
  • amend the schedule to Clause 74.01 – Application of zones, overlays and provisions to outline how the Public Acquisition Overlay implements the Municipal Planning Strategy.

Current Stage: Exhibition 

Public Exhibition will run from 21 November 2024 to 23 December 2024.

We’re looking for your feedback on Amendment C143.

Any person who may be affected by the amendment may make a submission to the planning authority. Submissions must be made in writing clearly stating the grounds on which the amendment is supported or opposed and indicating what changes (if any) the submitter wishes to make.

Name and contact details of submitters are required for Council to consider submissions and to notify such persons of the opportunity to attend Council Meetings and any public hearing held to consider submissions.

The closing date for submissions is 5pm, monday 23 December, 2024

Attention: Strategic Planning


Post: Latrobe City Council

PO Box 264

Morwell VIC 3840


or

Email: latrobe@latrobe.vic.gov.au 


We appreciate and value your contribution and look forward to receiving your input. Please note that in accordance with the Act, Council must make available for inspection a copy of any submissions made to Amendment C143.

Come and See Us

Location Date Time
Yallourn Gold Club, Golf Links Road, Newborough 3 December, 2024 1pm - 7pm 
Nambur Waringa Room, Morwell Headquaters, 141 Commercial Road Morwell 5 December, 2024 10am - 6pm

Further Information

Please contact a member of the Strategic Planning Team on 1300 367 700 for any enquiries relating to Planning Scheme Amendment C143.


Amendment Documents



Related Documents

  • Growth Plans

    Development plans across the municipality. 

  • Development Contribution Plans

    Development Contribution Plans set out what infrastructure is required  for future communities, allowing council to collective contributions which ensures the cost of the infrastructure is shared. 

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