Issues by various categories regarding Weston Creek
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has engaged Cardno Young to undertake the planning, design and documentation of the Wright and Coombs residential estates in Molonglo.
The LDA invites the public to review and provide feedback on the draft Estate… Continue reading
DESPITE the removal of a controversial bike lane, residents in Weston are still up in arms over the change to traffic lanes along Streeton Drive.
About a year ago, Weston Creek  residents driving along Streeton Drive found that where there had… Continue reading
WCCC has been asked to provide comment on potentially reducing speed limits to 40 km/h around shopping centres and community facilities. Weston Creek residents who may wish to contribute to a WCCC response to the proposal are asked to provide comments… Continue reading
The contentious “green†bike lane on Streeton Drive on the approach to Namitjira Drive intersection has been removed and replaced by a left turn lane. This followed Council discussions on this matter with ACT Roads. Continue reading
The most significant open space area in Weston Creek, the CIT gardens, will be maintained despite the probable transformation of the campus to a school.
Consultation over the future of the site has been ongoing since since the decision was made to… Continue reading
WCCC has lodged a submission relating to the proposed development of aged persons units in Chapman. In essence the submission seeks to reduce the development to 27 units; move three units; expresses concern at the proximity of units to the All Souls… Continue reading
An issues paper has been released that examines the planning rules for buildings such as boarding houses, student accommodation and ‘granny flats’. The paper – Special residential and non-residential uses in residential zones – seeks feedback from… Continue reading
Proposal: SUPPORTIVE HOUSING-32 RESIDENCES. Proposed construction of 32 residential single storey houses including garages, driveways, landscaping and 8 visitor parking spaces.
Period for comments closes: 18/11/2009 Click here to view the plans » … Continue reading
The Canberra Times (7 Nov 09) reports that residents fear the rush to spend millions of dollars in economic stimulus money to build public housing in the ACT could be at the expense of good planning and proper community consultation. The Weston Creek… Continue reading
During December 2006 and February 2007, many parts of Canberra experienced major flooding during high intensity storms. Chapman was one of the suburbs which was significantly impacted by these storms. Subsequent investigations have proposed remedial… Continue reading
