Council has prepared Amendment C226wsea to the Whittlesea Planning Scheme. The amendment seeks to implement local policies to guide the development of land for signs within the Municipality.
The Amendment applies to all land within the City of Whittlesea, except for land within Epping Central Precincts 4A, 6, and 7 as defined in the Epping Central Framework Plan, Plan 1 to the Schedule of the Activity Centre Zone.
The following changes to the Whittlesea Planning Scheme are sought:
The purpose of the Amendment is to implement a near municipality wide policy on signs.
The policy:
Public exhibition of Amendment C226 is proposed:
The amendment is currently on exhibition.
The Amendment can also be inspected free of charge at the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning website.
The Amendment is also available for public inspection, free of charge, during office hours at the following places:
Whittlesea City Council
25 Ferres Boulevard
SOUTH MORANG VIC 3752
Any person who may be affected by the Amendment may make a submission to the planning authority.
A submission must be sent to:
Whittlesea City Council
Locked Bag 1
BUNDOORA MC 3083
All submissions must be received by 30 April 2021.
For further information on the Amendment please contact City of Whittlesea’s Strategic Planning and Economic Development Department on 9217 2170
Email: strategic.planning@whittlesea.vic.gov.au
This Amendment affects signs that are subject to a planning permit under the Whittlesea Planning Scheme. ie. located within the property boundary.
Other types of signs which may require approval or consent from Council are not affected by this Amendment.
For further information about these other signs, go to the following links:
Hold your event in the City of Whittlesea - Whittlesea Council
Footpath trading permit - Whittlesea Council
City Safety and Amenity General Application for a permit - Whittlesea Council