Presentation by Peter Gerrand: 4 Big Projects
In the Februrary 18th 2020 General Meeting, Peter Gerrand presented an overview of the four major projects that will impact our community.
West Gate Tunnel Community Liaison Group (North) meeting
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Proposed upgrade of bike lane in Arden St.
The City of Melbourne is proposing to upgrade the bike lane on Arden Street. [gview file="https://nwma.org.au/wp-content/uploads/ardenStBikeLane-20160120.pdf"]
Lothian Street streetscape
The City of Melbourne is considering configuration changes to Lothian Street North Melbourne. Ian Shears, Manager Urban Landscapes City of Melbourne, has contacted us with supplied a cover letter, a feedback form and a project overview. [gview file="https://nwma.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Lothian_Street_median_consultation_letter.pdf"] [gview file="https://nwma.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Lothian_Street_median_feedback_form.doc"] [gview file="https://nwma.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Lothian_Street_Medians_Concept_Plan.pdf"]
Agenda for November 2013 general meeting. East/West Link presentation
The next monthly meeting of the Association is this Tuesday (19/11/2013) at 7.30pm. The venue is the Dewey Common, Bastow Institute, 601 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne (enter from Union Street to the west with access for all). This is a very important meeting as the Linking Melbourne Authority will present on the East/West Link Proposal and the Comprehensive Impact Statement (C.I.S.) released earlier this month. Documentation etc will be available on the night. The presentation, about 30 minutes, will be from Geoff Rayner Director and Chief Operations Officer at the Authority. One hour has been allowed for questions after the
NWMA’s leaflet on the East West Link EWL
NWMA has formulated a leaflet for distribution to the North and West Melbourne community at the annual Spring Fling. [gview file="https://nwma.org.au/wp-content/uploads/EWL-brochure-p1final.pdf" save="1"] [gview file="https://nwma.org.au/wp-content/uploads/EWL-brochure-p2final.pdf" save="1"]
East West Link minutes
The Association have received the official meeting minutes from Adam Bandt's office for the East West Link meeting held on the 29th March 2012. Rose Iser chaired the meeting, which was well attended. Attendees are listed in the minutes. Janet Graham from the NWMA was at the meeting and presented her minutes to the Association during the April meeting.
Update on Proposed Woolworth’s Development
The local resident's group RAID, Residents about Integrated Development, have organised two major meetings in their campaign to modify the proposed development for site at 101 - 117 Canning Street, North Melbourne. [mappress mapid="2"width="100%" adaptive="true"] The following link gives a brief report on these meetings and outlines the eight major questions the group wished to ask the Woolworth's representatives at the meeting: Woolworth's update20oct11 The Group has produced a poster which highlights what is and is not acceptable as development in our local area. The Association is supportive of the principles underlying this approach to planning: FINAL_RAID Poster
Woolworths development proposal – Canning St, Vaughan Terrace, Macaulay Road
A $110 million North Melbourne development proposed by supermarket giant Woolworths. [mappress mapid="4"] The plans include two residential towers of 16 and 10 storeys, a supermarket of over 4000 m2 and an attached bottle shop. Also include are 9 specialty shops and a restaurant and 645 car parking spaces, about evenly divided between the residents and the supermarket. The Association is very concerned about the precedent that this proposal establishes for this area of North Melbourne. Being over 25000 m2, it is to be decided by the the Minister of Planning. The Council will make a representation to the Minister
Agenda for June 2011 general meeting: Structure Plan briefing.
The Association has arranged for David Mayes and the Strategic Planning Team from the City of Melbourne to brief members and other interested residents on the contents of the two structure plans that affect our area. These are the City North Structure Plan and the Arden Macaulay Structure Plan. The meeting will be held at the Library at 7.30pm on June 21 with general business until 8.00pm when we can move into the larger upstairs library space for the briefing on the Structure Plans. There have been a number of briefings already held but the Association believes that the implications of