Social and Community Infrastructure Assessment - Growth Areas ...
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Wollert/Quarry Hills <strong>Social</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Infrastructure</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong><br />
Services/Facilities Facility dem<strong>and</strong><br />
Parks<br />
Quarry<br />
Hills<br />
6,000<br />
Wollert<br />
Scenario 1<br />
25,000<br />
Wollert<br />
Scenario 2<br />
33,000<br />
Wollert<br />
Scenario<br />
3<br />
40,000<br />
Epping<br />
Nth<br />
Wollert<br />
Quarry<br />
Hills 1<br />
76,000<br />
Epping<br />
Nth<br />
Wollert<br />
Quarry<br />
Hills 2<br />
84,000<br />
66<br />
Epping<br />
Nth<br />
Wollert<br />
Quarry<br />
Hills 3<br />
91,000<br />
<strong>Assessment</strong> Recommendation<br />
District park 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 district parks are required in Wollert <strong>and</strong> Quarry Hills. The<br />
Quarry Hills Bushl<strong>and</strong> Park will meet the district park needs<br />
of the Quarry Hills community. The needs of the Wollert<br />
community should be met by providing a passive reserve<br />
<strong>and</strong> integrating some passive space with the higher st<strong>and</strong>ard<br />
active reserve.<br />
Education<br />
Catholic secondary school 0.1 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.8 2.0 2.2 No catholic secondary college is planned for Epping North.<br />
Dem<strong>and</strong> from Epping North is to be met by existing schools<br />
– Mary Mede, St Monica’s <strong>and</strong> Parade College.<br />
Government secondary<br />
school<br />
The Catholic Education Office advises that a secondary<br />
college is proposed for Wollert. This facility will cater for<br />
students from Wollert, Quarry Hills <strong>and</strong> Epping North.<br />
0.2 1.0 1.3 1.6 3.0 3.3 3.6 2 government secondary schools are planned for Epping<br />
North. Edgar Creek P12 in EN Precinct 3 <strong>and</strong> Craigieburn<br />
East Rd P-12 in EN Precinct 5. Both are close to Wollert<br />
<strong>and</strong> could potentially cater for some of the early dem<strong>and</strong><br />
from Wollert.<br />
1.2-1.8 schools will be required to cater for Wollert <strong>and</strong><br />
Quarry Hills. Provision should be made for 1-2 schools in<br />
Wollert<br />
Government special school 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.4 1.5 The closest special schools to Wollert/Quarry Hills are in Sth<br />
Morang <strong>and</strong> Lalor.<br />
Housing<br />
A special school can be justified in Epping North-Wollert on a<br />
population basis<br />
Affordable housing 214 893 1179 1429 2714 3000 3250 The provision of social/affordable housing can best be<br />
achieved by:<br />
<strong>Social</strong> housing 107 446 589 714 1357 1500 1625<br />
The Office of Housing directly providing stock; <strong>and</strong>/or<br />
Developers entering into formal partnerships with a<br />
housing association/s to formulate a strategy to ensure<br />
the delivery of a certain number of affordable/social<br />
Provide a district level<br />
passive open space reserve<br />
in Wollert.<br />
Integrate passive open space<br />
with the higher st<strong>and</strong>ard<br />
active recreation reserve in<br />
Wollert.<br />
Make provision for a catholic<br />
secondary college in Wollert<br />
Make provision for 1-2<br />
government secondary<br />
colleges in Wollert<br />
Make provision for a special<br />
school in Wollert.<br />
Develop a strategy to provide<br />
affordable/social housing in<br />
Wollert/Quarry Hills