Report of Review
Council approval
Report of Review prepared
WAPC approval
Community consultation
Key Theme Exploration
Community consultation
Reporting findings
Elected members engagement
Density and Zoning Investigation
Elected members engagement
Officer investigations
Density and Zoning Consultation
Review findings
Community consultation
Reporting findings
Endorsement of Amendments
Feedback incorporated
Elected members workshop
Community consultation
Statutory Process
Commencent of statutory process
Feedback incorporated
Council approval
WAPC reviews scheme amendment to make recommendation to the Minister
Minister either approves, requires modifications or refuses scheme amendment
* this stage may take multiple rounds of revision and liaison between City officers and WAPC
The City submits scheme amendment to the WAPC
WAPC to consider scheme amendment and make recommendation to the Minister
The City advertises the scheme amendment (minimum 60 days consultation)
Scheme amendment is then modified based on submissions received
Scheme amendment and schedule of submissions resubmitted to WAPC
Minister approves, requires modifications or refuses approval of scheme amendment
Scheme amendment is published in the Gazette
New scheme comes into effect
If approved, WAPC and Minister endorse the scheme amendment
Stag
Review findings
City Officers review the findings from the communty consultation process (September 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Reporting back findings
Engagement snapshot developed and published on consultation project webpage, and communicated to community (November 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Engagement Snapshot
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Community consultation
Re-engage with residents and property owners on updates to the proposed density areas. Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
Reporting back findings
Engagement snapshot developed and published on consultation project webpage, and communicated to community (July 2023) Stage - Key Theme Exploration
Engagement Snapshot
Ordinary Meeting of Council
Council approval and issue to Western Australian Planning Commission (December 2021) Stage: Report of Review
OMC minutes 14 December 2021
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Ordinary Meeting of Council
Item presented to Council seeking endorsment of cumulative scheme changes for formal advertising, refers document to WAPC (late 2026)
Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
Elected members engagement
Elected member workshop (EMES) on density and zoning investigation and proposal (June 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Exploration
Elected Members engagement
Elected members workshop (EMES) to inform of the engagment findings (July 2023) Stage - Key Theme Exploration
Feedback incorporated
City Officers incorporate community feedback into changes to scheme text and maps (early 2025). Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
City begins investigations
City Officers begin works on recommendations for LP6S density and zoning changes (July 2023) Stage - Density and Zoning Investigation
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Stage 2 commencement
This stage is led by the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) as part of the statutory scheme amendment process, governed by the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015. The WAPC and the Minister for Planning are the final decision-makers for all scheme amendments.
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Review findings
City Officers review the findings from the community consultation process Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
Conmunity consultation
Objective: Collect community feedback on the initial proposals for density and zoning amendments under LPS6 (July - September 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Conmunity consultation
Objective: Collect community feedback on the initial proposals for density and zoning amendments under LPS6 (July - September 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Community consultaton
Objective: Inform the commencement of the scheme review process and gather insights into key themes and issues to be investigated (October to November 2021). Stage - Report of Review
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Community consultaton
Objective: Gather community input to identify key themes and define the scope of the LPS6 review (March to May 2023) Stage : Key Theme Exploration
WAPC Approval
Agreement and approval sought from WAPC that LPS6 should be amended and that all other documents remain satisfactory (May 2022) Stage : Report of Review
WAPC consideration notification
Community consultation
Objective: Collect community feedback on the initial proposals for density and zoning amendments under LPS6. Stage - Density and Zoning Consulation
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Report of Review prepared
Report of Review prepared recommending that the Local Planning Scheme 6 is reviewed and updated (November 2021) Stage - Report of Review
Report of Review Local Planning Scheme 6
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Elected Members engagement
Objective: A draft Local Planning Scheme is now being prepared and will be workshopped with Elected Members Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
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Report of Review
Council approval
Report of Review prepared
WAPC approval
Community consultation
Key Theme Exploration
Community consultation
Reporting findings
Elected members engagement
Density and Zoning Investigation
Elected members engagement
Officer investigations
Density and Zoning Consultation
Review findings
Community consultation
Reporting findings
Endorsement of Amendments
Feedback incorporated
Elected members workshop
Community consultation
Statutory Process
Commencent of statutory process
Feedback incorporated
Council approval
WAPC reviews scheme amendment to make recommendation to the Minister
Minister either approves, requires modifications or refuses scheme amendment
* this stage may take multiple rounds of revision and liaison between City officers and WAPC
The City submits scheme amendment to the WAPC
WAPC to consider scheme amendment and make recommendation to the Minister
The City advertises the scheme amendment (minimum 60 days consultation)
Scheme amendment is then modified based on submissions received
Scheme amendment and schedule of submissions resubmitted to WAPC
Minister approves, requires modifications or refuses approval of scheme amendment
Scheme amendment is published in the Gazette
New scheme comes into effect
If approved, WAPC and Minister endorse the scheme amendment
Stag
Review findings
City Officers review the findings from the communty consultation process (September 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Reporting back findings
Engagement snapshot developed and published on consultation project webpage, and communicated to community (November 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Engagement Snapshot
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Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Stage - Consultation on Density and Zoning
Lorem ipsum dolor sit
Community consultation
Re-engage with residents and property owners on updates to the proposed density areas. Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
Reporting back findings
Engagement snapshot developed and published on consultation project webpage, and communicated to community (July 2023) Stage - Key Theme Exploration
Engagement Snapshot
Ordinary Meeting of Council
Council approval and issue to Western Australian Planning Commission (December 2021) Stage: Report of Review
OMC minutes 14 December 2021
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Ordinary Meeting of Council
Item presented to Council seeking endorsment of cumulative scheme changes for formal advertising, refers document to WAPC (late 2026) Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
Elected members engagement
Elected member workshop (EMES) on density and zoning investigation and proposal (June 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Exploration
Elected Members engagement
Elected members workshop (EMES) to inform of the engagment findings (July 2023) Stage - Key Theme Exploration
Feedback incorporated
City Officers incorporate community feedback into changes to scheme text and maps (early 2025). Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
City begins investigations
City Officers begin works on recommendations for LP6S density and zoning changes (July 2023) Stage - Density and Zoning Investigation
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Stage 2 commencement
This stage is led by the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) as part of the statutory scheme amendment process, governed by the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015. The WAPC and the Minister for Planning are the final decision-makers for all scheme amendments.
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Review findings
City Officers review the findings from the community consultation process Stage - Endorsement of Amendments
Conmunity consultation
Objective: Collect community feedback on the initial proposals for density and zoning amendments under LPS6 (July - September 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Conmunity consultation
Objective: Collect community feedback on the initial proposals for density and zoning amendments under LPS6 (July - September 2024) Stage - Density and Zoning Consultation
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Community consultaton
Objective: Inform the commencement of the scheme review process and gather insights into key themes and issues to be investigated (October to November 2021). Stage - Report of Review
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Community consultaton
Objective: Gather community input to identify key themes and define the scope of the LPS6 review (March to May 2023) Stage : Key Theme Exploration
WAPC Approval
Agreement and approval sought from WAPC that LPS6 should be amended and that all other documents remain satisfactory (May 2022) Stage : Report of Review
WAPC consideration notification
Community consultation
Objective: Collect community feedback on the initial proposals for density and zoning amendments under LPS6. Stage - Density and Zoning Consulation
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Report of Review prepared
Report of Review prepared recommending that the Local Planning Scheme 6 is reviewed and updated (November 2021) Stage - Report of Review
Report of Review Local Planning Scheme 6
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Role and Responsibility Key
Council decision
WAPC decision
Minister decision
City to advertise
Elected Members engagement
Objective: A draft Local Planning Scheme is now being prepared and will be workshopped with Elected Members Stage - Endorsement of Amendments