Table 5.4 Action ID
Sustainable Governance Action
Rationale
Priority
Lead role
Stakeholders and partners
Indicative costs
Accountability (monitor and report outcomes)
Alignment
With WAMC and EPA, participate in the development of a future land management strategy for the WAMC land on the north-western slopes of Munibung Hill. This land is potentially contaminated, and parts are severely eroded. Erosion and contamination are a continuing risk local waterway health.
Planning for recreational access to Munibung Hill cannot proceed until contamination status and management requirements are confirmed.
Medium
WAMC
LMCC
Council staff time.
WAMC reporting on the extent of contamination of its land and how contamination can be managed to enable benefits for the growing community in the area.
Precinct plans for Munibung area, including Cockle Creek Precinct Area Plan 2021
Investigate access options across the northern ridgeline of Munibung Hill which could provide a recreational access connection to the north-west or north-east.
There are several small parcels of land in key locations (see Umwelt 2021c). The value of these for recreational access depends in part on the clarifying the future of the WAMC Land.
Medium
The most frequently used and preferred access route from the east onto the Munibung Hill ridgeline is currently Operational Land, not community Land.
High
Other notes
Land Tenure Strategy LT1
LT2
EPA Other land developers Requires services of an EPA accredited site auditor
LMCC
Land developers to the north and east.
WAMC would have responsibility for other investigation and planning costs Council staff time.
Cockle Creek Precinct Area Plan 2021
Currently Green Capital is a key landholder
North West Catalyst Area planning documents
Council land categorisation CL1
Confirm the categorisation of land on Munibung Hill, to ensure proposed uses, works and funding arrangements are consistent with categorisation.
Munibung Hill Draft Management Plan 21110_R06_LMCC_Management Plan_Exhibition Draft
LMCC
Service providers Office of Local Government
Council staff time
Report in Council meetings and Annual reports
Local Government Act and policies for the management of public land by local councils
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