❓ Question regarding landholder numbers, improvement plan rationale, land area outside the plan, dust impact notifications, and the status of a draft improvement plan for Mandogalup, Hammond Park, and Wattleup. The answer clarifies the reasons for excluding Area A from the improvement plan and addresses dust notification considerations.
AnsweredQoN 4052Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the media release dated 9 February 2018 titled Mandogalup land issues addressed, and I ask: (a) how many land holders are located in area A; (b) why won't an improvement plan be required for area A given that it will be required for areas B, C and D; (c) how much of the land in area A is currently not subject to an area plan; (d) will developers of the new residential subdivision/ development in Mandogalup, and surrounding land in Hammond Park and Wattleup, be required to notify purchasers of land about potential amenity impacts associated with dust; (e) did the WA Planning Commission make a recommendation to the Government that an improvement plan be made for the Mandogalup area; and (f) if yes to (e) is a draft improvement plan now being prepared and when is it expected that the draft improvement plan will be complete?
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Answered
16 October 2018
Responded by
Minister for Planning
Response time
7 days
(a) 20
(b) Area A is not included in the improvement plan as the Environmental Protection Authority concluded there were negligible health and amenity impacts from dust in this area.
(c) Area A is approximately 255 hectares and is not part of the draft improvement plan.
(d) Consideration will be given to the need to apply notifications on titles when subdivisions are assessed.
(e)-(f) The Western Australian Planning Commission is currently preparing a draft improvement plan in accordance with section 119 of the Planning and Development Act 2005. Once the improvement plan has been prepared, a recommendation will be made.
(b) Area A is not included in the improvement plan as the Environmental Protection Authority concluded there were negligible health and amenity impacts from dust in this area.
(c) Area A is approximately 255 hectares and is not part of the draft improvement plan.
(d) Consideration will be given to the need to apply notifications on titles when subdivisions are assessed.
(e)-(f) The Western Australian Planning Commission is currently preparing a draft improvement plan in accordance with section 119 of the Planning and Development Act 2005. Once the improvement plan has been prepared, a recommendation will be made.
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