Melton Planning Scheme — Amendment Tracker

We detected a change to Melton'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.

The amendment introduces Schedule 2 to Clause 37.01, establishing a Special Use Zone (SUZ2) for the Sydenham Terminal Station, which provides areas for the use and development of utility installations.

In Clause 32.07-6, the text was modified to clarify that a permit is required to construct or extend a front fence within 3 metres of a street if the fence is associated with two or more dwellings on a lot or a residential building, and it exceeds the maximum height specified in clause 55.02-8.

The amendment updates Clause 14.03-1S by changing references from "natural resources" to "earth and energy resources" throughout the clause.

A new Schedule 4 to Clause 45.11 Infrastructure Contributions Overlay has been added, designated as "MELTON EAST INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN [APRIL 2026]," and is shown on the planning scheme map as ICO4.

The amendment introduces Schedule 6 to Clause 43.03, which is the Incorporated Plan Overlay for the Melton East Precinct Structure Plan, effective from 4 September 2026.

Melton's planning scheme was amended by C211melt: 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: "Rezone part of the land at Palm Springs Road and Western Highway, Ravenhall from UFZ to IN3Z and remove the LSIO.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

Melton's planning scheme was amended by C229melt: 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 deletes the Public Acquisition Overlay (PAO1) from 501 Brooklyn Road, Brookfield.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

Melton's planning scheme was amended by C170melt: 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 deletes the Development Plan Overlay and associated Schedules from certain areas within the Municipality which are now largely developed and where the requirement for this planning control is now considered redundant.

Melton's planning scheme was amended by C216melt: 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: "Rezone part of land at 3-13 McDonald Street, Melton South from Public Park and Recreation Zone (PPRZ) to Public Use Zone 3 (PUZ3) to facilitate the development of the site for community care accommodation ", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.