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Urban Planning Forum: Long Term Planning in the NT. Planning Institute of Australia, NT Division. Travelodge Mirambeena Resort 29 October 2009. Outline. Short and long term strategies for: Darwin Region Alice Springs Katherine Tennant Creek Territory Growth Towns. Darwin Region.
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Urban Planning Forum: Long Term Planning in the NT Planning Institute of Australia, NT Division Travelodge Mirambeena Resort 29 October 2009
Outline Short and long term strategies for: • Darwin Region • Alice Springs • Katherine • Tennant Creek • Territory Growth Towns
Darwin Region • Current land release • Weddell announced February 2009 • Land Use Framework under review
Weddell • Appropriately zoned Crown land • Potential for 10,000 dwellings • Planning commenced
Land Use Framework • Integrate land use, transport and infrastructure planning • Create a more sustainable future • Accommodate growth and diversity • Promote economic development • Support strong and healthy communities • Regional accessibility • Retain a green region
Alice Springs • Current land release • Planning forum conducted in 2008 • Review of Land Use Framework • Area Plan for the Arid Zone Research Institute site
Current Land Release Mt Johns Valley • First stage 7 hectares • Indigenous Land Use Agreement (Stage 1) • 33 residential block development approved by the DCA • Second stage – up to 600 lots achievable • Larapinta Stage 4 • Stirling Heights 40 residential blocks • Albrecht Drive 39 residential blocks • 6 First Home buyer blocks • 1 Large medium density block for Seniors • Private Development – Rural Residential • Coolibah – approx 250 lot yield on Ragonesi Road. • Steger Road – approx 90 lot yield subdivision.
Alice Springs Planning Forum Action Plan • A review of the Structure Plan 1999 and the exhibition of an amendment to the Alice Springs Land Use Framework Plan and Principles the NT Planning Scheme • A review of the controls applicable to the CB zone for Alice Springs • Alice Springs CBD Revitalisation Project • Residential Land Release Strategy • South of the Gap Infrastructure Headworks Investigations. www.futurealice.nt.gov.au
Arid Zone Research Institute site • Links to the Desert Knowledge Precinct and the Alice Springs Airport, utilising recycled water from the nearby Soil Aquifer Treatment (SAT) Project and proximity to waste water treatment. • An Area Plans has been prepared for public exhibition and land servicing studies have commenced. • The AZRI site could provide approximately 4100 dwellings
Katherine • Planning Forum and Action Plan completed • Crown land was auctioned for potentially 35 residential lots in Katherine East and applications are progressing www.futurekatherine.nt.gov.au
Tennant Creek • Planning Forum on 10 December 2009 • Crown land on the east side will be developed for residential lots • Infrastructure investigations completed • Subdivision application in progress
Growth Towns • Maningrida • Milingimbi • Nguiu • Ngukurr • Numbulwar • Papunya • Ramingining • Umbakumba • Wadeye • Yirrkala • Yuendumu • Ali Curung • Angurugu • Borroloola • Daguragu • Elliot • Galiwinku • Gapuwiyak • Gunbalanya • Hermannsburg • Kalkarindji • Lajamanu
Growth Towns • Remote service delivery • Employment and economic development • Remote transport strategy • Town Plans