❓ Mr. Wyatt inquires about the status and implementation of the Brownlie Neighbourhood Masterplan, including specific aspects like the pool, schools, library, and tennis courts. The response indicates ongoing planning and commitment to regeneration, but also reveals changes and ongoing negotiations.
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I refer to the Brownlie Neighbourhood Masterplan, and I ask:
(a) what is the status of the Masterplan;
(b) is it the Government's intent to commence implementation of the Masterplan; and
(i) if so, when; and
(ii) if not, why not;
(c) does the Masterplan still assume that the pool will be closed;
(d) does the Masterplan still assume that schools will be consolidated and, if so, which schools and to which site;
(e) does the Masterplan still assume that the library will be relocated and, if so, to which location;
(f) does the Masterplan still assume that the tennis courts will be closed;
(g) if the Government is no longer committed to the Masterplan, does the Government have any plans in respect of the Brownlie Neighbourhood and, if so, what are those plans;
(h) is the Government still committed to the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the City of Canning regarding the Bentley Development and, if not, why not;
(i) has the Government entered into any other agreement concerning the development of the Brownlie Towers precinct and, if so, who are the parties to the agreement(s) and when were the agreement(s) signed?
(a) what is the status of the Masterplan;
(b) is it the Government's intent to commence implementation of the Masterplan; and
(i) if so, when; and
(ii) if not, why not;
(c) does the Masterplan still assume that the pool will be closed;
(d) does the Masterplan still assume that schools will be consolidated and, if so, which schools and to which site;
(e) does the Masterplan still assume that the library will be relocated and, if so, to which location;
(f) does the Masterplan still assume that the tennis courts will be closed;
(g) if the Government is no longer committed to the Masterplan, does the Government have any plans in respect of the Brownlie Neighbourhood and, if so, what are those plans;
(h) is the Government still committed to the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the City of Canning regarding the Bentley Development and, if not, why not;
(i) has the Government entered into any other agreement concerning the development of the Brownlie Towers precinct and, if so, who are the parties to the agreement(s) and when were the agreement(s) signed?
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Answered
19 June 2012
Responded by
Minister for Housing
Response time
35 days
The Department of Housing advises:
(a) The Brownlie Neighbourhood Masterplan was subject to a peer review in August 2011. The outcomes of the peer review will be used to inform the structure plan for the precinct.
(b) Yes, once the structure plan is completed and Council has amended its town planning scheme, the Department of Housing will be in a position to lodge subdivision plans for approval.
(i) As per (b)
(ii) Not applicable
(c) The City of Canning has reaffirmed its decision to close the pool and provide new facilities at the Cannington Leisure Centre.
(d) The peer review has maintained that the school site remain intact. The Department of Education has yet to consider any proposal regarding the future of the schools.
(e) Council has yet to make decisions about the provision or retention of community facilities in the precinct.
(f) As per (e)
(g) The Government remains committed to the regeneration of the Brownlie Neighbourhood.
(h) The Memorandum of Understanding has ended. The Department of Housing and the City of Canning are negotiating a new Heads of Agreement.
(i) No
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(a) The Brownlie Neighbourhood Masterplan was subject to a peer review in August 2011. The outcomes of the peer review will be used to inform the structure plan for the precinct.
(b) Yes, once the structure plan is completed and Council has amended its town planning scheme, the Department of Housing will be in a position to lodge subdivision plans for approval.
(i) As per (b)
(ii) Not applicable
(c) The City of Canning has reaffirmed its decision to close the pool and provide new facilities at the Cannington Leisure Centre.
(d) The peer review has maintained that the school site remain intact. The Department of Education has yet to consider any proposal regarding the future of the schools.
(e) Council has yet to make decisions about the provision or retention of community facilities in the precinct.
(f) As per (e)
(g) The Government remains committed to the regeneration of the Brownlie Neighbourhood.
(h) The Memorandum of Understanding has ended. The Department of Housing and the City of Canning are negotiating a new Heads of Agreement.
(i) No
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