Proposed discontinuance of part of Regent Street road reserve
Published on 28 May 2025
Public Notice: Proposed discontinuance of part of road reserve adjacent to 70W Regent Street and 2W Brickwell Lane, Mernda
Whittlesea City Council (Council) gives notice under section 206 and clause 3 of Schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 1989 and section 114 of the Local Government Act 2020 that it proposes to discontinue a section of the Regent Street road reserve immediately adjacent to 70W Regent Street and 2W Brickwell Lane, which is shown as the hatched area and referred to as the ‘Subject Land’ on the plan below.
If discontinued, Council proposes to include the Subject Land (or any part of the Subject Land) into the associated title plan/s for 70W Regent Street and 2W Brickwell Lane. The purpose of the discontinuance is to correct the Regent Street road alignment so that it matches the current Regent Street alignment at 46 Regent Street, Mernda.
As part of its community engagement process, Council is inviting submissions on this proposal. Any person wishing to make a submission must do so in writing to the undersigned by no later than Monday 30 June 2025.
A person making a submission is entitled to request in the submission that they wish to appear in person, or to be represented by a person specified in the submission, in support of the submission at a meeting of the Council or its Committee on a date, time and place to be determined by the Council.
All submissions will be considered in accordance with section 223 of the Local Government Act 1989.
Following the consideration of any submissions, Council may decide to discontinue the road reserve, part of the road reserve or not to discontinue and the road reserve.
All enquiries should be directed to the George Vassiliadis, Unit Manager Strategic Property on 03 9217 2170 or propmgmt@whittlesea.vic.gov.au
Submissions referencing ‘Regent Street, Mernda’ should be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer and can be emailed to propmgmt@whittlesea.vic.gov.au, or hand delivered to the Council’s Municipal Offices at 25 Ferres Boulevard, South Morang, or posted to the following address:
Craig Lloyd
Chief Executive Officer, Whittlesea City Council
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