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Status: Operative.
Description
This was a private Plan Change 40 (“Private Plan Change 40”) that sought to rezone approximately 63 hectares of the former Wallaceville Ag-Research site and a small part of the Trentham Racecourse property for residential and commercial uses. This includes:
Contents
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Appeal documents
Persico Appeal(PDF, 150KB)
Environment Court Decision(PDF, 2MB)
Decision documents
Final Recommendation Report(PDF, 5MB)
Post-hearing (adjournment) documents
Hearing
Public notice (18 March 2015)(PDF, 84KB)
Plan Change Documents: Plan Change Request(PDF, 5MB) Wallaceville Structure Plan Report(PDF, 12MB)