Port Phillip Conservation Council Inc.

A0020093K  Victoria     ABN 46 291 176 191     Founded in 1970

 

 

Mt Eliza Coastal Green Wedge

 

Need for public ownership of Mt Eliza coastal open space as a Coastal Park

 

Click on a blue hyperlink of interest.

 

 

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Report in The Age, 2011-10-09, says Department of Sustainability and Environment rejects presumptuous request by landowner that built pool on Mt Eliza coastal Crown land, anomalously zoned FZ, to buy that land. A 1995 law sets penalty of 40 units, which is only $4,885.60.

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Mornington MLA, David Morris, writes to Environment Minister stating his concern at The Age 2011 report of encroachment on Mt Eliza coastal Crown land adjoining 8 Osprey Av, Mt Eliza, by the private building of a swimming pool. See also anomalous zoning in that area.

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Article in The Age, 2007-01-02, "Millionaire's beachfront plan sparks alarm" reports concern that application for title changes allows increased housing on coastal land

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Letter to the Premier of Victoria raising the need for public acquisition of the Green Wedge 'Ansett' Land on the Mt Eliza Coast for a Coastal Park

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Photograph of the Ansett land and other Green Wedge land on the Mt Eliza coast, for which PPCC Inc. seeks a Coastal Park, and The Age 2006 article on the sale

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Article on the proposed Coastal Park for Mt Eliza in the April 2005 issue of the PPCC Inc. newsletter 'Port Phillip'

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Click on Map 1 of the Mornington Peninsula Planning Scheme showing the Green Wedge and Rural zoning of the open space coastal land near Gunyong Creek

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Green Wedge zoning reaches the high water mark at Mt Eliza, but anomalies remain in Public Foreshore Land Status and Zoning on the Planning Scheme Map

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2003 Amendment to the Planning and Environment Act 1987, which inserted Part 3AA (Sections 46AA to 46AM) "Metropolitan Green Wedge Protection"

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PPCC Inc. Policy Statement No. 12  "Remnant Large Open Space Land Parcels in Port Phillip Catchment Area"

 

 

 

This page was last updated on 2011-19-09.