Mornington Peninsula 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 Mornington Peninsula Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.
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Recent amendments
We detected a change to Mornington Peninsula'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.
Clause 32.09-6 was amended to specify that a small second dwelling can be constructed or extended on a lot less than 300 square metres if it meets the standards of Clause 54, removing the previous reference to only the street setback standard.
The amendment to Clause 14.03 includes the addition of references to "earth and energy resources" in place of "natural resources." It also introduces new provisions that support the development and maintenance of buffers around mining and extractive industry activities, and specifies the identification and protection of extractive industry and resources within Strategic Extractive Resource Areas and Extractive Industry Interest Areas.
Mornington Peninsula's planning scheme was amended by C074Pt2: 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 surplus Melbourne Water land at 120 Collins Street, Dromana from a Public Use Zone 1 to a Low density Residential Zone and apply Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 28-Mornington Peninsula Bushland (ESO28).", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Mornington Peninsula's planning scheme was amended by C293morn: 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 1100 Frankston-Flinders Road, Somerville from the Transport Zone 1 (TRZ1) to the Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z) and applies Schedule 30 to the Design and Development Overlay (DDO30).", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Mornington Peninsula's planning scheme was amended by C163Pt1: 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.
Mornington Peninsula's planning scheme was amended by C284morn: 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 known as the Old Tyabb Reclamation Area from Public Use Zone 7 to Port Zone to recognise and facilitate its ongoing use as a port.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Mornington Peninsula's planning scheme was amended by GC52: 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 surplus government land at Warrenbayne, Markwood, Glenmaggie, Seymour, Daylesford, Brunswick, North Melbourne and Somerville", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Mornington Peninsula's planning scheme was amended by GC179: 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 GC179 makes amendments to the Bushfire Management Overlay maps in the Ballarat, Greater Bendigo, Mornington Peninsula, Nillumbik and South Gippsland Planning Schemes.
Mornington Peninsula's planning scheme was amended by GC179: 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 GC179 makes amendments to the Bushfire Management Overlay maps in the Ballarat, Greater Bendigo, Mornington Peninsula, Nillumbik and South Gippsland Planning Schemes.