Mowbray Reserve - future development & potential upgrade

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Consultation has concluded

Council decision/outcomes

During the consultation period, a total of 55 feedback form responses were received regarding this proposal. Of these responses, 91% (50 people) indicated were opposed to the proposal, and 9% (5 people) were in support.

At its meeting on Tuesday 14 September, Council considered the feedback received from the community and made the decision to not proceed with the potential sale of a portion of Mowbray Reserve.

Read the community engagement outcomes report

Council report (notice, agenda and community engagement outcomes report) and minutes - see 14 September meeting links

Background

Council is seeking preliminary feedback from the local community about the potential sale of a portion of Mowbray Reserve for housing. Mowbray Reserve is located at 512-520 Grenfell Road, Fairview Park.

The sale proceeds would first be used to offset the purchase of a property that Council purchased in Tea Tree Gully, with any surplus funds use to upgrade the remainder of Mowbray Reserve and/or local area improvements.

For more information, please refer to the Information Sheet and map showing the proposed site for housing.

To get involved and have your say:

  • Register here (if you haven't already, otherwise you can sign in when prompted)
  • Provide feedback by completing the online feedback form
  • Have a question? Ask us here using the below Q&A tool
  • This session was cancelled due to state government advice on COVID-19. Come along to our ‘coffee & chat’ session on Saturday 24 July. Drop by Mowbray Reserve anytime between 10.00am to 11.30am where you can talk to Elected Members and Council staff. Please note that to comply with the current Covid-19 restrictions, hygiene measures will be in place and the social distancing principle of 1.5 metres will apply. If you or a family member are feeling unwell, you must not attend this session and should seek medical advice

All feedback received on this proposal will be presented to Council for consideration before any further decisions are made. Those who provide feedback will be advised of the Council meeting date when the matter will be considered and following this, the Council’s decision.

If you need assistance to participate in this consultation, please call us on 8397 7444 or send us a message

Council decision/outcomes

During the consultation period, a total of 55 feedback form responses were received regarding this proposal. Of these responses, 91% (50 people) indicated were opposed to the proposal, and 9% (5 people) were in support.

At its meeting on Tuesday 14 September, Council considered the feedback received from the community and made the decision to not proceed with the potential sale of a portion of Mowbray Reserve.

Read the community engagement outcomes report

Council report (notice, agenda and community engagement outcomes report) and minutes - see 14 September meeting links

Background

Council is seeking preliminary feedback from the local community about the potential sale of a portion of Mowbray Reserve for housing. Mowbray Reserve is located at 512-520 Grenfell Road, Fairview Park.

The sale proceeds would first be used to offset the purchase of a property that Council purchased in Tea Tree Gully, with any surplus funds use to upgrade the remainder of Mowbray Reserve and/or local area improvements.

For more information, please refer to the Information Sheet and map showing the proposed site for housing.

To get involved and have your say:

  • Register here (if you haven't already, otherwise you can sign in when prompted)
  • Provide feedback by completing the online feedback form
  • Have a question? Ask us here using the below Q&A tool
  • This session was cancelled due to state government advice on COVID-19. Come along to our ‘coffee & chat’ session on Saturday 24 July. Drop by Mowbray Reserve anytime between 10.00am to 11.30am where you can talk to Elected Members and Council staff. Please note that to comply with the current Covid-19 restrictions, hygiene measures will be in place and the social distancing principle of 1.5 metres will apply. If you or a family member are feeling unwell, you must not attend this session and should seek medical advice

All feedback received on this proposal will be presented to Council for consideration before any further decisions are made. Those who provide feedback will be advised of the Council meeting date when the matter will be considered and following this, the Council’s decision.

If you need assistance to participate in this consultation, please call us on 8397 7444 or send us a message

Consultation has concluded

Ask us a question about the proposed future development & potential upgrade of Mowbray Reserve and we'll get back to you. Questions and answers will also be published on this website.

Note: please do not send questions here that are not relevant to this proposal. Questions about general Council matters please contact Customer Service

  • Share Hi you say that the reason for the purchase was to stop commercial, however that may not be true what with other business within that area makes me wonder . Didn't some resident address the chambers requesting purchase of this piece of land 1335A North East road because it was unsightly and should be turned it a reserve said that if the reserve . You also said the sale of Mowbray reserve that any surplus will be spent on upgrading of Mowbray res and/or local area improvememnts with mosrt of the reserves around fairview park are natural upgrades will take away the natural look. In 2020 you purchased 1335A land why don't you sell land within the Tea Tree Gully/ Vista suburbs. Have you looked at Bellvue / Mannum reserve or even a part of Vista reserve they are just some. Leave the natural reserves alone on Facebook Share Hi you say that the reason for the purchase was to stop commercial, however that may not be true what with other business within that area makes me wonder . Didn't some resident address the chambers requesting purchase of this piece of land 1335A North East road because it was unsightly and should be turned it a reserve said that if the reserve . You also said the sale of Mowbray reserve that any surplus will be spent on upgrading of Mowbray res and/or local area improvememnts with mosrt of the reserves around fairview park are natural upgrades will take away the natural look. In 2020 you purchased 1335A land why don't you sell land within the Tea Tree Gully/ Vista suburbs. Have you looked at Bellvue / Mannum reserve or even a part of Vista reserve they are just some. Leave the natural reserves alone on Twitter Share Hi you say that the reason for the purchase was to stop commercial, however that may not be true what with other business within that area makes me wonder . Didn't some resident address the chambers requesting purchase of this piece of land 1335A North East road because it was unsightly and should be turned it a reserve said that if the reserve . You also said the sale of Mowbray reserve that any surplus will be spent on upgrading of Mowbray res and/or local area improvememnts with mosrt of the reserves around fairview park are natural upgrades will take away the natural look. In 2020 you purchased 1335A land why don't you sell land within the Tea Tree Gully/ Vista suburbs. Have you looked at Bellvue / Mannum reserve or even a part of Vista reserve they are just some. Leave the natural reserves alone on Linkedin Email Hi you say that the reason for the purchase was to stop commercial, however that may not be true what with other business within that area makes me wonder . Didn't some resident address the chambers requesting purchase of this piece of land 1335A North East road because it was unsightly and should be turned it a reserve said that if the reserve . You also said the sale of Mowbray reserve that any surplus will be spent on upgrading of Mowbray res and/or local area improvememnts with mosrt of the reserves around fairview park are natural upgrades will take away the natural look. In 2020 you purchased 1335A land why don't you sell land within the Tea Tree Gully/ Vista suburbs. Have you looked at Bellvue / Mannum reserve or even a part of Vista reserve they are just some. Leave the natural reserves alone link

    Hi you say that the reason for the purchase was to stop commercial, however that may not be true what with other business within that area makes me wonder . Didn't some resident address the chambers requesting purchase of this piece of land 1335A North East road because it was unsightly and should be turned it a reserve said that if the reserve . You also said the sale of Mowbray reserve that any surplus will be spent on upgrading of Mowbray res and/or local area improvememnts with mosrt of the reserves around fairview park are natural upgrades will take away the natural look. In 2020 you purchased 1335A land why don't you sell land within the Tea Tree Gully/ Vista suburbs. Have you looked at Bellvue / Mannum reserve or even a part of Vista reserve they are just some. Leave the natural reserves alone

    paul t asked over 2 years ago

    Thank you for your feedback. Council has considered other sites and Mowbray Reserve is the one it's decided to progress to community engagement. We encourage you to fill in the online submission form to have your say on this proposal.  

  • Share Hi, how many blocks of land is the council looking to subdivide and selll off? on Facebook Share Hi, how many blocks of land is the council looking to subdivide and selll off? on Twitter Share Hi, how many blocks of land is the council looking to subdivide and selll off? on Linkedin Email Hi, how many blocks of land is the council looking to subdivide and selll off? link

    Hi, how many blocks of land is the council looking to subdivide and selll off?

    Mark Doyle asked almost 3 years ago

    Hi Mark, thanks for your question. In response:

    The potential land sale at Mowbray Reserve can accommodate up to 4 residential allotments at approx. 300 square metres each.

    Kind regards, Joanne