FISHERMANS BEND RECAST A MAJOR BREAK FROM CAR DEPENDENCY Victorian - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

FISHERMANS BEND RECAST A MAJOR BREAK FROM CAR DEPENDENCY Victorian Transport Infrastructure Conference March 2017

Fishermans Bend in Context Fishermans Bend CBD context Victoria Melbourne

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Fishermans Bend is Unique • The area is already rezoned and developers are actively lodging applications, therefore there is no waiting period or a ‘do nothing’ option. • Unlike many other urban renewal areas Fishermans Bend is not largely owned by the public sector. Instead more than 90% is owned by the private sector with more than 300 individual land owners.

Swanson & Appleton Docks, Port of Melbourne Lorimer Employment Precinct Sandridge Montague Wirraway Webb Dock, Port of Melbourne

Fishermans Bend Vision “A thriving place that is a leading example for environmental sustainability, liveability, connectivity, diversity and innovation”

The Opportunity Primary and secondary schools across Fishermans Bend Diverse and affordable housing opportunities Open space within 200 meters walking distance for all residents and works. Delivery of catalyst projects – the Ferrars At least one activity street Education centre in each precinct and Community including retail, jobs and Precinct is just community services. the first of these to be rolled out. A target of 80 per cent of transport movements to be made by public transport, walking or cycling An integrated transport strategy including cycle paths, tram lines and an underground rail line.

The Movement Challenge People movement Swanston CBD, Dock & Goods movement Southern Cross beyond Station & beyond The West Fishermans Bend Webb Domain & South-Eastern suburbs Dock

Key Plans & Moves New bridges across Yarra and Westgate Freeway Investigating New and upgraded public transport services new Precinct Parking options Series of new streets and Potential Water laneways to improve Transport pedestrian permeability Opportunities Safe separated cycle lanes/paths

Next Steps Planning scheme amendments will be required to implement the Fishermans Bend Framework and Precinct Plans in the planning schemes of the City of Melbourne and City of Port Phillip.

How To Be Involved Contact us: Website: www.fishermansbend.vic.gov.au Email: fishermansbend@delwp.vic.gov.au Twitter: @fishermans_bend Image: Lensaloft Aerial Photography