Hon Sue Ellery asks the Minister for Planning about the delays in finalising and gazetting the City of Melville's Local Planning Scheme 6, submitted in May 2015. The Minister's response indicates the scheme is undergoing thorough assessment and a recommendation is expected soon.

AnsweredQoN 1259Legislative Council
Asked
17 November 2015
Portfolio
Planning

QuestionView source ↗

CITY OF
MELVILLE — LOCAL PLANNING SCHEME 6
1259. Hon SUE ELLERY to the
minister representing the Minister for Planning:
I refer to City of Melville local planning scheme 6 submitted
to the Western Australian Planning Commission in May 2015.
(1) What was the original expected
date for the finalisation and gazettal of the scheme by the WAPC?
(2) What is the current expected
date for the scheme to be finalised and gazetted?
(3) What is the reason for this
delay?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice of this question.
(1)–(3)
A recommendation is expected to be submitted for the ministerXXX ###XXXs
consideration in late 2015 or early 2016. Assessing and reporting on a new
local planning scheme is a very complex and detailed task, involving extensive
engagement with various stakeholders, including the local government. The � City � of ? ² MelvilleXXX ###XXXs
draft local planning scheme 6 is undergoing the required thorough assessment in
a timely manner.

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