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Our Communities Our Places: The Kinglake Ranges, Flowerdale and Toolangi Plan and Design Framework was created to help plan the futures of these communities.
This site remains accessible so that key documents can be accessed and downloaded from the library and so that the feedback from the community in each of the online discussion forums can remain accessible.
Even before the bushfires, there was an understanding of the need for planning to respond to longstanding issues like population growth and development pressures; water and sewerage infrastructure; and access to local jobs and services.
Following the February 2009 bushfires, the need for an overarching vision that also captured the specific needs of individual communities within the Kinglake Ranges, Flowerdale and Toolangi region was identified as a rebuilding priority and funding was provided as part of the $193 million Rebuilding Together plan in October last year.
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Online Updates on Draft KFT Plan and Design Framework
Murrindindi Shire Council has received advice in relation to the work being undertaken by the State Government in response to the recommendations of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission (VBRC).
Work is nearing completion by the Department of Planning and Community Development in relation to bushfire mapping and local planning assessment. This information will inform and update the Interim Report that was prepared in response to the first draft of the Kinglake Ranges, Flowerdale and Toolangi (KFT) Plan and Design Framework.
Mayor Peter Beales said that an updated Draft KFT Plan and Design Framework will be developed and released for further consultation read more
by admin 25 Oct 2011, 7:24am
Media Release 29 July 2011- Council releases interim Consultation Report on KFT Draft Plan submissions
Download a copy of the full report or executive summary of the interim Consultation Report from the library opposite. Paper copies of the executive summary are available from all Council offices, Flowerdale Community Services Hub, Kinglake Rebuilding Advisory Centre, Hazeldene Store and Toolangi District Community House. A paper copy of the full report is also available by contacting Council's Planning Department on 5772 0317.
Background
A summary of the submissions received as part of the public consultation process for the Kinglake Ranges, Flowerdale and Toolangi Draft Plan and Design Framework (KFT Draft Plan) has been released as part of an interim Consultation read more
by admin 10 Aug 2011, 6:47am
Media Release 15 July 2011 - Diverse submissions received in KFT feedback to Murrindindi Shire Council
Murrindindi Shire Council has received extensive feedback from the local community on the draft Kinglake Ranges, Flowerdale and Toolangi (KFT) Plan and Design Framework, following its release for community consultation earlier this year.
Mayor Peter Beales said around 100 submissions covering a diverse range of community views and issues were received in response to the exhibition and release of the draft plan in April.
"Council is working through the extensive feedback with a view to identifying possible changes to the draft plan, taking account of community views. A summary of the submissions and possible response is in preparation for public release, subject read more
by admin 26 Jul 2011, 9:27am
