Amendment C113 (Greater Geelong)
Authorisation Number: A0073 Amend Clause 21.08 of the Local Planning Policy Framework to reflect the proposed change to the alignment of the Geelong Bypass and to recommend investigation of the potential future use of land between the existing Princes Highway and the proposed Geelong Bypass alignment in the vicinity of Waurn Ponds| Amend Clause 21.26 of the Local Planning Policy Framework to reflect the completion of the Princes Highway upgrade between Melbourne and Geelong and to incorporate the findings of the Geelong Ring Road Strategic Study and the outcomes of the Environment Effects Statement process for Geelong Bypass Section 3. This includes: Strategic recognition of a possible future road link between the Princes Highway and the Surf Coast Highway The investigation of options for bicycle routes adjacent to the Geelong Bypass in appropriate locations The inclusion of the Geelong Ring Road Strategic Study (VicRoads 2002) as a reference document| Rezone an area of land at the proposed Barwon River crossing Fyansford from Public Conservation and Resource Zone to Road Zone Category 1| Delete a small area of land at the intersection of Barrabool Road and Three Springs Road Ceres from the Heritage Overlay 69 to the extent that it is affected by the Public Acquisition Overlay for the Geelong Bypass| Introduce a Public Acquisition Overlay 3 to the land to be reserved and acquired by Roads Corporation for the construction of the Geelong Bypass Section 3 and associated works| Amend the schedule to the Rural Zone so that a permit is not required for earthworks by or on behalf of the Roads Corporation for the Geelong Bypass and associated works| Amend the schedule to the Rural Living Zone so that a permit is not required for earthworks by or on behalf of the Roads Corporation for the Geelong Bypass and associated works| Amend Schedule 3 to the Significant Landscape Overlay so that a permit is not required for buildings and works or the removal of vegetation by or on behalf of the Roads Corporation for the Geelong Bypass - Section 3 and associated works| Amend the schedule to Clause 52.17 so that a permit is not required to remove destroy or lop vegetation to the minimum extent necessary for works undertaken by or on behalf of the Roads Corporation for the construction of the Geelong Bypass - Section 3 between a line 300m south of the Hamilton Highway and the Princes Highway at Waurn Ponds.
- Status date
- 26 Oct 2006
- Exhibition
- ·
- Gazettal
- 26 Oct 2006
- Outcome
- ApprovedWithChanges
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- 91%
How to object or make a submission
Your next step if this rezoning affects you. Submissions are how the decision-maker hears from the community.
- 1 Rezonings happen through planning scheme amendments under the Planning and Environment Act 1987. The council exhibits the amendment and invites submissions.
- 2 Make a written submission to the council during the exhibition period, stating whether you support or oppose the amendment and why.
- 3 If unresolved submissions remain, they are referred to an independent planning panel, where submitters can be heard before the council decides.
General information about the public submission process, not legal advice. Confirm the current process and deadlines with the council or the official source before acting.
Stage history
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Approved / gazetted
source label: “Finished:ApprovedWithChanges”
Status date 26 Oct 2006 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current
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Planning disputes in Greater Geelong
Tribunal and court decisions naming this council, newest first. A signal of contested development in the area, not legal advice.
- Glengarry Developments Pty Ltd v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 433 VCAT· 10 June 2026· Glengarry Developments Pty Ltd v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 433 No 2
- Zammit v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 419 VCAT· 9 June 2026· Zammit v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 419 No 2
- Strengers v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 410 VCAT· 1 June 2026· Strengers v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 410
- PC Infrastructure Pty Ltd v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 347 VCAT· 27 May 2026· PC Infrastructure Pty Ltd v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 347
- Zammit v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 329 VCAT· 8 May 2026· Zammit v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 329
- Douglas v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 301 VCAT· 4 May 2026· Douglas v Greater Geelong CC [2026] VCAT 301