Lakeside Drive Precinct Master Plan

The Lakeside Drive precinct is an open public space that includes the Lakeside Drive Community Garden, Alawa Community Hall and three Council owned ovals. The Lakeside Drive Precinct Master Plan takes into account the current and future use of the area.

This consultation closed on 22 October 2017. A report went to Council in November 2017.

Council endorsed the Lakeside Drive Precinct Master Plan with amendments raised through the consultation process. Council will proceed with the installation of the new water supply and perimeter fencing for the combined The Patch/Lakeside Drive Community Garden, and the implementation of one-way flow and shared path re-alignment for the Alawa Oval car park by 30 April 2018.

The Draft Lakeside Drive Precinct Master Plan in a nutshell

The Draft Master Plan includes:

• Lakeside Drive Precinct Master Plan
• Lakeside Drive Community Garden Master Plan
• Northern Ovals Access and Parking Plan

Included in these plans are:

• Upgrades to driveways
• Upgrades to carparks
• Upgrades to, and creation of, shared paths
• an expanded community garden with space for another community garden to be included (The Patch)
• infrastructure improvements to water supply and fences

What are the benefits of having the Lakeside Drive Precinct Master Plan?

• Upgrades to the Lakeside Drive Precinct
• Better planning for current and future use across the precinct
• Better connectivity across the area
• Improved access to the precinct at both the northern and southern ends
• Expansion of the community garden with improved water supply and fencing

Further information and the Lakeside Drive Precinct Master Plan are available in the Council Report in the Document Library.