VIC Approved / gazetted GREATER GEELONG · Exhibited

Amendment C172 (Greater Geelong)

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Authorisation No A1174 Replace the current Wildfire Management Overlay (WMO) mapping with updated mapping approved through the Council s Municipal Fire Prevention Committee and designated by City of Greater Geelong as Bushfire Prone Areas under the Building Act 1993. Amend the schedule to Clause 61.03 of the Planning Scheme Ordinance to update the list of maps forming part of the Planning Scheme (through the removal of maps no longer affected by the WMO and the inclusion of new of new maps containing the WMO).

Status date
9 July 2009
Exhibition
·
Gazettal
9 July 2009
Outcome
Approved

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Stage history

  1. Approved / gazetted

    source label: “Finished:Approved”

    Status date 9 July 2009 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current

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