Mitchell 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 Mitchell Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.
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Recent amendments
We detected a change to Mitchell'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.
We detected a change to Mitchell's planning scheme (VC315), for full accuracy, we're showing the amendment's own official government description directly: "Amendment VC315 makes changes to the Victoria Planning Provisions and all planning schemes to introduce a series of refinements to the residential development requirements at Clauses 54, 55 and 57 to improve clarity, consistency and environmental performance across the residential codes.
The amendment changes the terminology from "natural resources" to "earth and energy resources" throughout the clause.
Mitchell's planning scheme was amended by C179mith: 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: "Removes Public Acquisition Overlay (PAO) Schedule 11 from land as this land is no longer needed to be acquired by the acquiring authority.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
The Mitchell Planning Scheme was updated to include a new Schedule 11 to Clause 43.04, titled "HILLDENE EMPLOYMENT PRECINCT, 470 SEYMOUR-TOOBORAC ROAD, HILLDENE (ALLOT.
Mitchell's planning scheme was amended by C164mith: 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 corrects mapping errors following the gazettal of Amendment C129mith.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Mitchell's planning scheme was amended by GC171: 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 updates the mapping for the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) by deleting the BMO from three sites across the Mitchell, Pyrenees and Yarra Ranges Shires and applying the BMO to two sites in Moyne Shire to reflect the criteria as set out in Planning Advisory Note 46 - Bushfire Management Overlay Mapping Methodology and Criteria.
Mitchell's planning scheme was amended by C117Pt2: 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: "Amendment C117(Part 2) reduces the extent of the Salinity Management Overlay at 465 Saunders Road, Kilmore East and 785 Seymour-Tooboac Road, Hilldene by restricting it to salinity discharge areas.
Mitchell's planning scheme was amended by C166mith: 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 land at 130 Thomsons Lane and 125 Kennys Lane, Broadford from the Farming Zone to Public Use Zone 1 (Service and Utility) to facilitate the use and development of the site by Goulburn Valley Water for wastewater management purposes, including the development of an irrigation facility.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Mitchell's planning scheme was amended by C130mith: 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 at 40 Butlers Road, Kilmore from the Farming 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.