The purpose of the proposed amendment is to transfer approximately 46 hectares of land in Karnup from the Rural zone and Railways reservation to the Urban, Parks and Recreation, and Railways zones and reservations in the Metropolitan Region Scheme (MRS), specifically:
- Urban - 40 hectare ‘Karnup Station Precinct’ is proposed to be rezoned from Rural to Urban.
- Parks and Recreation - Land along the northern and eastern boundary of the amendment area is proposed to be rezoned from Rural to Parks and Recreation reservation and included in Bush Forever Site 379. An area of land west of the rail line is proposed to be rezoned from Railways to Parks and Recreation.
- Railways - The existing Railways reserve is proposed to be amended to be consistent with the current design of Karnup Station (and associated infrastructure).
The proposed amendment is to be progressed as a standard region scheme amendment as the amendment is consistent with the Perth and Peel@3.5million and the South Metropolitan Peel Sub-regional Planning Framework, and the size and scale of the proposed amendment is not regionally significant.
Submissions
Submissions closed Thursday 12 September 2024.
More information
Please direct queries for more information on the above mentioned proposal to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage by email to RegionPlanningSchemes@dplh.wa.gov.au or telephone (08) 6551 9000
