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Planning Analysis of the Riseley Centre - March 2010 Update
In early 2008 the City of Melville engaged the services of consultants (GHD Pty Ltd) to undertake a planning analysis of the Riseley Centre.
The project has progressed through the following key stages:
Stage One. May and June 2008: Surveys of residents (71 respondents) and businesses (39 respondents) in
the Riseley Centre precinct were conducted. Six main areas of interest were identified from
the survey responses. These were:- Parking
- Traffic
- Built Form
- Land use
- ‘Look and feel’
- Safety
Stage Two. July 2008: Stakeholder focus groups were held for residents (23 July 2008) and businesses (30 July 2009). A total of 27 residents and 13 business owners attended.
Stage Three. September 2008: Preliminary consultation results were analysed and an initial concept design was prepared.
Stage Four. October 2008: Approximately 30 residents/business owners attended an information workshop held to inform stakeholders:
- of responses arising from the surveys and focus groups; and
- to present the land use and urban form concepts for stakeholder comment and suggestions.
Stage Five.
February 2009: A draft report was submitted to the City of Melville for review.
Stage Six. May 2009: Work progressed on the project’s final stages. A revised draft report was anticipated in June 2009.
Stage Seven. September 2009: A final draft report was compiled and submitted for the City’s consideration.
Stage Eight. October to November 2009: The final draft was reviewed by the City’s officers.
Stage Nine. January to February 2010: Project briefing presented to internal City of Melville stakeholders.
Stage Ten. March to July 2010: Internal review of report outputs and consideration / development of the next steps and project plans arising from issues and recommendations.
For more information, please contact Senior Strategic Urban Planner Peter Camilleri on 9364 0642 or email peter.camilleri@melville.wa.gov.au