VicSmart Clause 59.05 – Decision Guidelines
59.05 – Buildings and works in an overlay is the clause in local planning schemes that sets out the following for VicSmart planning applications:
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59.05 BUILDINGS AND WORKS IN AN OVERLAY
59.05-2 Decision guidelines
31/07/2018 VC148
In assessing an application the responsible authority must consider as appropriate:
- The statement of significance and the objectives contained in the schedule to the overlay and whether the buildings and works will adversely affect that significance or the objectives.
- Whether the proposal meets any requirements specified in the overlay or the schedule to the overlay.
- For an application in a Salinity Management Overlay, any comments from the relevant referral authority
- For an application in a Neighbourhood Character Overlay, the relevant objectives, standards and decision guidelines of Clause 54.
- Any relevant decision guideline specified in the overlay and the schedule to the overlay.
Source: Victoria Planning Provisions – VicSmart Clause 59.05 by the State of Victoria