Amendment C012 (Nillumbik)

Implements the recommendations and findings of the Shire of Nillumbik Neighbourhood Character Study 2000 and Residential Design Guidelines 2000| The amendment makes minor changes to the Municipal Strategic Statement to add reference to the Neighbourhood Character Study and Guidelines| Introduces a new Neighbourhood Character Policy in the Local Planning Policy Framework| Introduces a schedule to the Residential 1 Zone to require a permit to construct or extend one dwelling on a lot between 300 square metres and 500 square metres and to introduce a 40% maximum building site coverage| Introduces a schedule to the Township Zone to require a permit to construct or extend one dwelling on a lot between 300 square metres and 500 square metres and to introduce a 40% maximum building site coverage| Deletes Schedule 1 to the Significant Landscape Overlay and removes the Overlay from all the land to which the schedule applies| Amends the existing Schedule 2 to the Significant Landscape Overlay to require a permit for fences ( other than post and wire style ) and to include reference to the Study and Guidelines| Applies the amended Schedule 2 to the Significant Landscape Overlay to areas previously affected by the schedule 1 to the Overlay and to parts of Panton Hill St Andrews Research Eltham Wattle Glen and Lower Hurstbridge| Introduces three new schedules 3 4 and 5 to the Significant Landscape Overlay| Applies the Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 3 to land in parts of Eltham Woodbridge and Hurstbridge. The Schedule to the Overlay requires a permit to remove destroy or lop substantial trees as defined to construct a front fence and for buildings and works that exceed 7.5 metres in height or where the total impervious site coverage exceeds 40%| Applies the Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 4 to parts of Apollo Parkways Greensborough and Diamond Creek. The schedule to the Overlay requires a permit to remove destroy or lop substantial trees as defined to construct a front fence and for buildings and works where the total impervious site coverage exceeds 60%| Applies the Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 5 to part of Eltham. The Schedule to the Overlay requires a permit to remove destroy or lop substantial trees as defined |and amends the existing Environmental Significance Overlay Schedules 1 3 and 4 to include reference to the Study and Guidelines

Status date

6 May 2004

Exhibition

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Gazettal

6 May 2004

Outcome

ApprovedWithChanges