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Objection: 90-92 St Vigeons Road RESERVOIR

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Number    D/962/2015
Date        23/11/2015
Location    90-92 St Vigeons Road RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Description    Use of land for dwellings and construct a medium density housing development consisting of 17 double storey dwellings with basement car parking as shown on the plans accompanying the application.
Type        Medium Density Housing
Officer        Gavin Crawford
land size    934 + 931 = 1865 sq m (details found via http://gis.darebin.org)
see family home here https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    Replace 2xfamily homes with 17 dwellings
=  x6 town houses + 11 apts = 16 x2 bed + 1x 3 bed
L1: x2bed (TH1-6), x2 bed(A2-11),
1x 3bed (A1) with 3rd bedroom is labelled “retreat”
GND: open plan kitchen/meal/lounge (TH1-6, A2-11), A1 has separate lounge
B: 18 residential + 2 visitor spaces + bins (5.2×3.9 = 20.3sqm)
that extra parking space is for apt 12, which does not yet exist
No buildings over easements (yet location is unknown) – DO YOU COMPLY?
APT 1 , L1 “RETREAT” CAN BE CONVERTED INTO A THIRD BEDROOM.

Parking http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
requires  2 spaces, rule is 2 space to each 3 or more bed dwelling
requires 16 spaces, rule is 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
requires  3 spaces, rule is 1 space for visitors to every 5 dwellings
requires 21 in total, and plans show 20 spaces
INSUFFICIENT VISITOR PARKING

WHO        architekton ltd 8/440 collins St and
101/464 S Farmer Ave Tempe Arizona http://www.architekton.com

HOW TO OBJECT
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(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details with
“phone number=WITH HELD, communication from the developer is to be in writing ”
(2) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(3) Send to Darebin town planning by email, fax, mail or in person
Post to: PO BOX 91 Preston 3072
Fax 8470 8877 ATTENTION: TOWN PLANNING
email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au

HOW TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBOURS TO OBJECT
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(1)Print and or photocopy multiples of the resident letter (below) plans and objection form.
available herehttps://www.darebinada.org/category/objections

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(2) Walk surrounding streets.  If you knock on doors you can discuss the proposal and get neighbours to sign the objection on the spot. Alternatively you can drop the information in their letterbox and follow up with a visit later.
(3) Send to Darebin town planning by email, fax, mail or in person
Post to: PO BOX 91 Preston 3072. Fax 8470 8877 ATTENTION: TOWN PLANNING

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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/962/2015 90-92 St Vigeons Road RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning
Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

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Yours Sincerely