Help create the Western Parkland City

Take a look at the articles below to see what else has been happening in the area and how you can get involved!

Transport for NSW are looking at a future road between the Hume Motorway and Appin Road, as part of the Outer Sydney Orbital Stage 2. This will support new housing developments and provide communities with better transport connections. The two shortlisted corridor options are open for feedback until 14 December 2020. Visit www.transport.nsw.gov.au/corridors/oso2 for more information.

The proposed Aerotropolis Special Infrastructure Contribution Plan has been developed by the NSW Government. This plan outlines how developer contributions will help fund the cost of important infrastructure in the Aerotropolis, like roads, public transport and open space. The Special Infrastructure Contribution Plan feedback period has been extended until 26 February 2021. Visit www.planning.nsw.gov.au/Plans-for-your-area/Infrastructure-funding/Special-Infrastructure-Contributions/Aerotropolis-SIC for more information.

The NSW Government has developed draft plans for the Aerotropolis Core, Badgerys Creek, Wianamatta-South Creek, Agribusiness and Northern Gateway Precincts. These plans establish the vision for the area and will help to manage development in the Western Parkland City. The feedback period for the draft precinct plans has been extended until 26 February 2021. Visit www.planning.nsw.gov.au/Plans-for-your-area/Priority-Growth-Areas-and-Precincts/Western-Sydney-Aerotropolis/Have-your-say-on-the-precinct-plans for more information.

Sydney Metro are working on a new metro line to service the Western Sydney Airport, which will open up strong transport connections for the Western Parkland City and support the growing community. Public exhibition of the Environmental Impact Statement for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport line recently concluded and the feedback provided during the exhibition will help inform its finalisation. Visit https://www.sydneymetro.info/westernsydneyairportline for more information.

The NSW Government has developed the Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan for Western Sydney to help meet the future community needs, while protecting threatened plants and animals in the long term. The Plan is one of the largest strategic conservation plans to be undertaken in Australia. It will ensure the sustainable growth of communities by the supporting the delivery of housing, jobs and infrastructure while delivering the greatest safeguards for Western Sydney’s natural environment over the long term. Public exhibition of the Plan recently concluded and the feedback provided during the exhibition will help inform its finalisation. Visit www.planning.nsw.gov.au/cumberlandplainconservationplan for more information.