Issues

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BICYCLE

ROAD ROUTE THREAT: Incursion into Beach
Park Crown land foreshore reserve
if Charman to Cromer Road
bicycle road link is not confined to
the road reserve.

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116-BERTH MARINA IN BEAUMARIS
BAY: A marina, more Bay
filling on the Beaumaris Bay
Fossil Site, and more
works on the Motor Yacht Squadron site
are sought.

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PROPOSED EXTRA SIGNS ON
BEAUMARIS FORESHORE: BCS Inc. letter seeks
less clutter and visual intrusion.
See photos of the 193
signs on the Marine Park
section.

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VPO3

VEGETATION REMOVAL IN BEAUMARIS: VPO

stands for “Vegetation Protection
Overlay”, but nearly all Council
activity under this heading is to approve REMOVAL
of trees.

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COUNCIL’S

DRAFT BATHING BOX POLICY: Council

has
altered the original draft
and will seek further comment before
finalizing it.

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SITING

FOR A JUNIOR SKATEBOARD RAMP IN
BEAUMARIS:
See

the evolution

of this proposal.

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SECURITY

OF ROOT SYSTEMS OF SIGNIFICANT
INDIGENOUS TREES: See

details

of recent trees at risk.

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YELLOW

PLANNING APPLICATION NOTICES: See the BCS

Inc. Register of recent notices
of applications
for overdevelopment of lots, and for
removal of native vegetation in a
VPO3.

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BEAUMARIS

CONCOURSE ACTIVITY CENTRE: Bayside

City Council has modified Planning Scheme
Amendment C49 initial form
and sent it to a Panel for report.

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NEED

TO NAME & UPGRADE ZONING OF
BEAUMARIS PUBLIC LAND: BCS

Inc. letter to Bayside City Council
seeks naming & more appropriate
zoning for ten special areas.

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INDIGENOUS

PLANT LIST: Some of the indigenous
plants of Beaumaris that need to
be conserved, protected and
encouraged to increase

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FORESHORE

PEST
PLANT LIST:
Some

of the non-indigenous

and pest plants on the
Beaumaris foreshore – the most
virulent of the latter urgently need
to be eradicated.

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24

HECTARES OF MUSSEL ARRAY: Expansion

of the area

of Beaumaris Bay leased
for growing mussels on floating racks
in the open sea from 6 hectares to 24
hectares