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Project Update

10 October 2022

The South Geelong Urban Design Framework (UDF) was adopted by Council on the 27 September 2022.

At the meeting on 27 September, 2022, Council adopted the South Geelong UDF and resolved to continuing to seek community input during the planning scheme amendment phase.

5. Seek further community input to during the planning scheme amendment, including by:

5.1 Giving notice of the amendment to all properties in the study area; and

5.2 Request officers ensure consultation with submitters during the consideration of submissions and report the outcomes of these discussions to Council in the planning scheme amendment.

6. Ensure that the planning controls for the implementation of the UDF facilitate:

6.1 Ongoing community input to the design of future developments; and

6.2 Focus on the importance of design excellence and community benefit for key development areas.

Minutes from the Council Meeting will uploaded here when available.

Council officers will commence a planning scheme amendment to introduce the recommendations of the UDF into the Greater Geelong Planning Scheme in early 2023.