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Creek Upgrade Option Meeting with directly affected property owners - Area 1. Process and timing Project report to councils in May One or more scenarios for Part B to be put to community consultation (July) Construction of creek upgrade Likely several years away
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Creek Upgrade Option Meeting with directly affected property owners - Area 1 Zone 1 meeting 5-4-14
Process and timing • Project report to councils in May • One or more scenarios for Part B to be put to community consultation (July) • Construction of creek upgrade • Likely several years away • Preceded by concept plans, consultation and detailed design
Purpose of the Meeting • Explain creek upgrade option – within context of the Brown Hill Keswick Creek Stormwater Management Plan • Get an understanding of the type of works likely to be required within your area / property • Discuss any concerns or opportunities
Brown Hill Keswick Creek Stormwater Management Aim • To substantially reduce the number of properties within the catchment that would be affected by very large flood events Progress • Part A: Lower part of the catchment – works progressing well • Part B: Further investigations for upper catchment - Flood control dam in rural catchment - Culverts on the plains
Reduced flood risks Revised data • New rainfall data • Improved flood plain modelling Outcome • Reduced flooding • Creek clearing still required
Process and timing Creek Upgrade option • Explore concerns / opportunities with directly affected property owners • Discussions with key groups • Report to Councils on comments from affected property owners, costs and technical performance Community Consultation on all options in July (?) Council deliberations
Next steps • Follow-up meetings with individual property owners • Ongoing investigations and discussions • Report to Councils on comments from affected property owners, costs and technical performance • Broader community engagement