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Objection: 122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR

See Full Details Here: Objection to D_940_2016 122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR (download before opening)

Number          D/940/2016
Location        122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Date            16/11/2016 10:42:09 PM
Description     Medium density housing development comprising the construction of eight (8) dwellings (three (3) double storey and five (5) triple storey) and a reduction in the car parking requirement (visitor space) as shown on the plans submitted with the application.
Officer         John Limbach
Type            Medium Density Housing

WHO             ikonimides reid
land size    905 sq m
see http://gis.darebin.org/ https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    replace family home and nature reserve with 8 units = 8x 2bed apts
49% (buildings), 27% (permeable), 24% (access)
L2: 2 bed (A2-A7)
L1: 1 bed + KML (A1), KM&L (A2-A7), 2 bed (A8)
GND: KML (A1 & A8)
P: 8 spaces & bins
Front setback of 9 m, is reduced to between 1 and 3m
Insufficient SPOS,
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY (A2 3.7×5.6 is small than single garage).
No external storage space
Overlooking, overshadowing, poor vehicle circulation
Multiple examples of non-enforcement of local and state planning regulations
SITE OVERDEVELOPMENT

Parking    http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
rules; 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
and 1 visitoe space to each 5 dwellings
requires 8+1=9 spaces, and plans show 8 spaces
INSUFFICIENT PARKING FOR RESIDENTS

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) Remove any objections from the proforma that do not specifically apply
(3) Add you own unique objections.  Keep them general and brief.
(4) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(5) 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 (above), plans and objection form.
also available here https://www.darebinada.org/category/objections
(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/940/2016 122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning,

Find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

Yours Sincerely