Current Status
Completed
Date: Friday, 8 August 2025
Rezones land at 60-62 Morgan Street and part 43 The Boulevard Norlane from Public Park and Recreation Zone to Special Use Zone 18, concurrent with the granting of a Planning Permit for the redevelopment of the Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative North Geelong Hub.
The amendment affects land at 60-62 Morgan Street Norlane
and part of 43 The Boulevard Norlane and proposes to rezone the land to
facilitate the redevelopment of the Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative Limited North
Geelong Community Hub.
The amendment does this by:
- Rezoning land at 60-62 Morgan Street, Norlane, and part of 43 The Boulevard, Norlane from the Public Park and Recreation Zone (PPRZ) to Schedule 18 to Clause 37.01(Special Use Zone)
- Applying the Environmental Audit Overlay to all the land being rezoned
The amendment is accompanied by a planning permit for the
development of a new multi-storey Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative North
Geelong hub building and associated parking and access on 60-62 Morgan Street,
Norlane, part of 43 The Boulevard, Norlane and part of 21 Birdwood Avenue,
Norlane.
A copy of the amendment documents and the supporting
information can be viewed below.
The decision to prepare and exhibit the amendment and draft
planning permit was made by Council at its meeting on 25 June 2024.
Amendment timeline
Council Meeting - 25 June 2024
Public Exhibition Period - 13 February 2025
Council Meeting - 27 May 2025
Awaiting Ministerial Approval - 4 June 2025
Completed - 8 August 2025
The Amendment was adopted by Council on 27 May 2025 and gazetted on 8 August 2025.
Click
here to see the approved amendment documents on the State Government’s Planning Scheme website.