Glen Forrest Precinct Plan - Shire of Mundaring

ENVIRONMENTALEnvironmental Management StrategyE1: Any development proposed in the Precinct to be assessed against the Shire’sEnvironmental Management Strategy. (Engineering/Planning)Bushland ReservesE2: Reserves which contain indigenous vegetation be protected and enhanced for theirintrinsic value to the Precinct, whilst maintaining appropriate community accesswhere practicable. (Engineering/Planning)Community ResourcesE3: Seek the involvement of the local community in environmental projects especiallythose groups that have a special interest including the Friends of Glen Forrest, theGlen Forrest Primary School and the Eastern Districts Wildflower Society.(Engineering/Planning)Nyaania CreekE4: To protect and enhance the environmental role Nyaania Creek has in the HelenaRiver Catchment by encouraging landowners, especially those properties wherethe Creek passes through, to have non polluting land practices and rehabilitate,where necessary, the creekline with indigenous aquatic vegetation.(Engineering/Planning)E5: Investigate options to provide the Precinct with formal public access to NyaaniaCreek by reserving portions of the streamline as Public Open Space when theopportunity arises. (Planning)Tree Preservation and EnhancementE6: All landowners within the Precinct are encouraged to comply with the provisions ofTown Planning Scheme No.3 Part V Division 1 – Tree Preservation andEnhancement, and particularly Clauses 5.1 to 5.3(b) and 5.3(d) to 5.4. (Planning)PUBLIC SPACESBurkinshaw ParkP1: Burkinshaw Park to continue as Glen Forrest’s major active recreational area withminimal impact on adjoining residential uses. (Engineering)P2: The Burkinshaw Park Conceptual Development Plan (1995), Plan 3, to be used asthe strategic planning tool for the future development of the Park. (CommunityServices)GLEN FORREST VILLAGE CENTRE PRECINCT PLANviii