Bass Coast Planning Scheme — Amendment Tracker
A planning scheme amendment is a formal change to a council's planning scheme, the legal document that controls land use and development in its area. Amendments can rezone land, introduce or vary overlays, or update local planning policy, and each one is gazetted by the Victorian Government before it takes legal effect. PolicyPing checks the Bass Coast Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.
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Recent amendments
We detected a change to Bass Coast's planning scheme (VC323): for full accuracy, we're showing the amendment's own official government description directly: "Amend clause 59.05 (Building and works in an overlay) to enable a VicSmart application for land within an EMO to be accompanied by the information specified in the EMO, including information specified in a schedule to the EMO.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
In Clause 32.05-6, the text was modified to clarify that a dwelling can be constructed or extended on a lot less than 300 square metres if it meets the standards of Clause 54, specifically referencing clause 54.02-1 Street setback.
The Bass Coast Planning Scheme was updated from amendment VC312 to amendment VC313, resulting in several changes to Clause 14.03.
Bass Coast's planning scheme was amended by GC189: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "Rezones land that has been declared a freeway or arterial road under the Road Management Act 2004 to the Transport Zone 2, following the completion of transport projects.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Bass Coast's planning scheme was amended by C046Pt4: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "Authorisation No A388 Deletes the Environment Significance Overlay 5 (residential areas without reticulated sewerage) at Jan Jerrup and rezones the land to Township Zone.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Bass Coast's planning scheme was amended by C046Pt4: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "Authorisation No A388 Deletes the Environment Significance Overlay 5 (residential areas without reticulated sewerage) at Jan Jerrup and rezones the land to Township Zone.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Bass Coast's planning scheme was amended by C167basc: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment amends Map No.61EAO and Map No.64EAO to remove the Environmental Audit Overlay from land where a preliminary risk screen assessment (PRSA), completed pursuant to Part 8.3 of the Environment Protection Act 2017, shows it is unlikely there is contamination on site and that an environmental audit is not required.
Bass Coast's planning scheme was amended by C167basc: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment amends Map No.61EAO and Map No.64EAO to remove the Environmental Audit Overlay from land where a preliminary risk screen assessment (PRSA), completed pursuant to Part 8.3 of the Environment Protection Act 2017, shows it is unlikely there is contamination on site and that an environmental audit is not required.
Bass Coast's planning scheme was amended by C162basc: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment rezones land at Bass Road, Bass (Lot 1, LP149977) from Farming Zone to Low Density Residential Zone.
Bass Coast's planning scheme was amended by C150basc: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment rezones part of 126 Shetland Heights Road, San Remo from the Low Density Residential Zone to the General Residential Zone Schedule 1.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.