VIC Approved / gazetted GREATER GEELONG · Ministerial

Amendment C160 (Greater Geelong)

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Rezones the land from Farming Zone to Schedule 12 of the Special Use Zone (SUZ12) to facilitate an expansion of Chemring Australia Pty Ltds (Chemring) Lara Energetic Materials Manufacturing Plant (LEMMP). SUZ12 requires the approval of a development plan which will exempt the expansion of the LEMMP from planning permit requirements in the Greater Geelong Planning Scheme. The development plan will allow for a maximum gross floor area of 30,000 square metres and an overall height of 15 metres above ground level.

Status date
11 Dec 2008
Exhibition
·
Gazettal
11 Dec 2008
Outcome
Approved

Greater Geelong

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Last 12 months
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Approval rate
91%

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  1. 1 Rezonings happen through planning scheme amendments under the Planning and Environment Act 1987. The council exhibits the amendment and invites submissions.
  2. 2 Make a written submission to the council during the exhibition period, stating whether you support or oppose the amendment and why.
  3. 3 If unresolved submissions remain, they are referred to an independent planning panel, where submitters can be heard before the council decides.
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Stage history

  1. Approved / gazetted

    source label: “Finished:Approved”

    Status date 11 Dec 2008 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current

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