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Planning bulletins canvass proposed policy changes or highlight information about Western Australian Planning Commission and Department for Planning and Infrastructure practices on a variety of planning matters. The following bulletins have been initiated since 1995.

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Planning Requirements for the Prostitution Amendment Act 2008

June 2008

89

R-Codes Amended

February 2008

88

Historic Heritage Conservation

November 2007

87

High Pressure Gas Transmission Pipelines in the Perth Metropolitan Region

October 2007

86

The Incorporation of Model Scheme Text Provisions into Local Planning Schemes by Reference

October 2007

85

Small Bar Licensed Premises

September 2007

84

Planning and Development(Local Government Planning Fees) Regulations 2000

June 2007

83

Planning for Tourism

June 2007

82

Planning and Development (Local Government Planning Fees) Regulations 2000

June 2007

81

Planning and Development Act 2005 - Frequently Asked Questions

October 2006

80

Swan Valley Planning Legislation Amendment Act 2006

June 2006

79

Designing Out Crime Planning Guidelines

June 2006

78

Planning and Development Act 2005 - Summary of Amendments and Comparison with Repealed Acts

May 2006

77

Review of the Operation of the R-Codes

March 2006

76

Planning and Development Act 2005 and Related Legislation

January 2006

75

Review of WAPC Forms and Model Conditions

December 2005

74

Use of Special Control Areas in Town Planning Schemes

September 2005

73

Statutory Planning Process Improvements

June 2005

72

Child-care Centres

June 2005

71

Residential Leasehold Estates and Development

March 2005

70

Caretakers' Dwellings in Industrial Areas

November 2004

69

Proposed Bush Forever Protection Areas

July 2004

68

Western Australian Planning Commission Reviews

May 2004

67

Guidelines for Wind Farm Development

May 2004

66

Draft Use of Special Control Areas in Town Planning Schemes

May 2004

65

Draft Caretakers' Dwellings in Industrial Areas

March 2004

64

Acid Sulfate Soils

May 2007 

63

Policy for Dealing with Potential Conflicts Between Residential Subdivision and Market Gardens in East Wanneroo

October 2003

62

Planning Appeals Amendment Act 2002 and Amendments to Policy No. DC 1.9 Amendments to the Metropolitan Region Scheme

October 2003

61

Urban Stormwater Management

September 2003

60

New System for Classifying Western Australian Planning Commission Policies and Plans

September 2003

59

Draft Guidelines for Wind Farm Development

September 2003

58

Subdivision Applications: Information Checklist and Minor Variations to Strata Plans after Subdivision Approval

June 2003

57

Closure of Pedestrian Access Ways - Planning Considerations

May 2003

56

Farm Forestry Policy

February 2003

55

Residential Design Codes and Amendment to Residential Subdivision Policy

October 2002

54

New System for Classifying Western Australian Planning Commission Policies and Plans

 July 2002

53

Development by Public Authorities on Land Reserved Under the Metropolitan Region Scheme

May 2002

52

Process for Seeking Approval Under the Strata Titles Act 1985 (and Town Planning and Development Act 1928) for Strata Titles

February 2002

51

Draft Model Text Provisions for Guided Development Schemes

November 2001

50

R-Codes and Subdivision Issues

September 2001

49

Caravan Parks

February 2001

48

Interim Revision to Development Control Policy 3.4 Rural Land Use Planning Related to Subdivision for Conservation

January 2001

47

New Subdivision Regulations and Application Forms

December 2000

46

Applications for Telecommunications Infrastructure

November 2000

45

Subdivision Referrals to Service Providers

November 2000

44

Town Planning (Local Government Planning Fees) Regulations 2000

September 2000

43

Review of Subdivision Control

September 2000

42

Approval Requirements for Public Works Under the Metropolitan Region Scheme (MRS)

September 2000

41

Draft Model Text Provisions for Development Contributions

July 2000

40

Development Control Under the Metropolitan Region Scheme

June 2000

39

Processing Subdivision/Survey-Strata Applications

April 2000

38

Restrictive Covenants and the Planning System

April 2000

37

Draft Model Text Provisions for Structure Plans

February 2000

36

Amendments to Town Planning Regulations - Reintroduction of Requirement for Consent to Advertise

Town Planning Schemes and Nuclear Activities

January 2000

35

Town Planning Amendment Regulations 1999: Model Scheme Text

November 1999

34

Review of the Residential Planning Codes

August 1999

33

Rights-of-Way or Laneways in Established Areas - Guidelines

July 1999

32

Revised (final) Model Scheme Text

May 1999

31

Draft Farm Forestry Policy

April 1999

30

Changes to Western Australian Planning Commission Regulations and Form 1A - Subdivision Application Form

February 1999

29

Town Planning Scheme Amendments - Consent to Advertise

December 1998

28

Proposed Changes to the Western Australian Planning Commission Policy on Variations to Lot Sizes Under the Residential Planning Codes for Single House Subdivisions

Planning Approval for Single Dwellings Under Local Government Town Planning Schemes

August 1998

27

Local Government Fees and Charges for Planning Services

February 1998

26

Water Source Requirements Relating to the Assessment of Subdivision Applications for Intensive Agriculture

November 1997

25

Development Control Under Metropolitan Region Scheme

October 1997

24

Timely Processing of Town Planning Scheme Amendments

August 1997

23

Review of the Model Scheme Text

July 1997

22

Telecommunications

July 1997

21

Cash-in-Lieu of Public Open Space

April 1997

20

Variations to Lot Sizes Set by the Residential Planning Codes for Single House Subdivision

February 1997

19

Strata Titles Amendment Act 1996 - Update on Policy and Practice

February 1997

18

Developer Contributions for Infrastructure

February 1997

17

Battleaxe Subdivisions and Pedestrian Accessways (Revised Policy)

September 1996

16

Planning Legislation Amendment Act 1996

August 1996

15

Town Planning Schemes - Examinations and Review

June 1996

14

Amendments to Strata Titles Act

May 1996

13

Planning Legislation Amendment Bill (1995)

February 1996

12

Information Required to Support Requests for the Dedication of Underwidth Roads Under Section 288(4) of the Local Government Act

February 1996

11

Town Planning Scheme Amendments

February 1996

10

Geotechnical Reports for Subdivisions

January 1996

9

Battleaxe Subdivisions and Pedestrian Accessways

December 1995

8

Town Planning Schemes Unacceptable Provisions

November 1995

7

Government Sewerage Policy Perth Metropolitan Region

November 1995

6

Government Sewerage Policy Perth Metropolitan Region

October 1995

5

Structure Plans Advertised with Rezoning Amendments

October 1995

4

Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 1995

July 1995

3

Record of Information on Titles (Memorials)

June 1995

2

Town Planning (Zoning) Schemes

May 1995

1

Planning Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2), 1994 

March 1995

 


 
 
Public Comment
 
South-West Framework
 
 
Cockburn coast district structure plan
 
 
Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment 1153/41 Caversham Urban Cell
 
 
Planning Requirements for the Prostitution Amendment Act 2008
 
 
Peel Region Scheme Amendment 014/57 Lot 40 Elliott Street Waroona
 
 
Draft Blowholes master plan
 
 
Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment 1155/57 Drovers Place Precinct
 
 
Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment 1154/57 Guildford and Bassendean Station Precincts
 
 
 
Publications
 
South-West Framework
 
 
Planning Bulletin 90 Planning Requirements for the Prostitution Amendment Act 2008
 
 
Cockburn coast draft district structure plan
 
 
Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment 1153/41 Caversham Urban Cell
 
 
Peel Region Scheme Amendment 014/57 Lot 40 Elliott Street Waroona
 
 
 
 
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