In June 2023 Council initiated a scheme amendment to rezone No. 1 Kelvin Street, Maylands (known as Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve) from ‘Medium and High Density Residential R50’ to ‘Local Public Open Space.’
What is proposed to be amended?
The draft Town Planning Scheme Amendment proposes to rezone No. 1 Kelvin Street, Maylands (known as Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve) from ‘Medium and High Density Residential R50’ to ‘Local Public Open Space.’
This parcel of land contains a park with mature trees and park amenities, which is used by the local community. The intent of the amendment is to rezone this land to ‘Local Public Open Space’ in accordance with the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015 Part 5 - Model provisions for local planning schemes, to ensure it remains as a local park for community use.
The following table outlines the rezoning of this property:
Current Zoning under TPS24
Proposed Zoning
Medium and High Density Residential R50
Local Public Open Space
How can I get more information?
The following documents provide information about the proposed scheme amendment:
The scheme amendment was supported at the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 27 February 2024. Shortly the amendment will be forwarded to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage for consideration.
The Minister for Planning granted final approval to Amendment No. 99 on 6 June 2024. The amendment was published in the Government Gazette on 28 June 2024.
Consultation is now closed.
Background
In June 2023 Council initiated a scheme amendment to rezone No. 1 Kelvin Street, Maylands (known as Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve) from ‘Medium and High Density Residential R50’ to ‘Local Public Open Space.’
What is proposed to be amended?
The draft Town Planning Scheme Amendment proposes to rezone No. 1 Kelvin Street, Maylands (known as Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve) from ‘Medium and High Density Residential R50’ to ‘Local Public Open Space.’
This parcel of land contains a park with mature trees and park amenities, which is used by the local community. The intent of the amendment is to rezone this land to ‘Local Public Open Space’ in accordance with the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015 Part 5 - Model provisions for local planning schemes, to ensure it remains as a local park for community use.
The following table outlines the rezoning of this property:
Current Zoning under TPS24
Proposed Zoning
Medium and High Density Residential R50
Local Public Open Space
How can I get more information?
The following documents provide information about the proposed scheme amendment:
The scheme amendment was supported at the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 27 February 2024. Shortly the amendment will be forwarded to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage for consideration.
The Minister for Planning granted final approval to Amendment No. 99 on 6 June 2024. The amendment was published in the Government Gazette on 28 June 2024.
Town Planning Scheme Amendment No. 99 - Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve has finished this stage
At its Ordinary Council Meeting held 27 June 2023 resolved to initiate scheme amendment No. 99 to the City's Town Planning Scheme No. 24 to:
1 (a) Rezone 1 Kelvin Street, Maylands from ‘Medium and High Density Residential R50’ to ‘Local Public Open Space'.
1 (b) Amend the scheme maps accordingly.
Community Engagement
Town Planning Scheme Amendment No. 99 - Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve has finished this stage
The initiated scheme amendment was advertised from 11 November 2023 to 11 January 2024. Consultation is now closed.
Future Council Consideration
Town Planning Scheme Amendment No. 99 - Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve has finished this stage
Following public consultation, the scheme amendment was considered at the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 27 February 2024.
Final Western Australian Planning Commission Decision
Town Planning Scheme Amendment No. 99 - Sherwood / Kelvin Reserve is currently at this stage
The Minister for Planning granted final approval to Amendment No. 99 on 6 June 2024. The amendment was published in the Government Gazette on 28 June 2024.
