suburb/locality · 3 meetings
Neerabup
Mentions
- Location of the NRRP and related planning and clearing permit questions.
- Named in the Flynn Drive Industrial Estate item.
- Site of the proposed Resource Recovery Precinct, FOGO and waste-to-energy discussions.
- Affects whether and how the NRRP proceeds, which is a major planning and waste infrastructure issue for nearby residents.
- Could affect industrial land dealings and related contractual arrangements in the Neerabup area.
- Residents near Neerabup and the wider city may be affected by waste infrastructure, traffic, environmental and planning outcomes.
Decisions
Electors’ AGM decision on NRRP petition considered
Council considered the report on the Electors’ Annual General Meeting decision concerning the Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct and endorsed the Administration’s response that Stage 1 of the precinct supports the City’s circular economy commitments and that further investigation of waste options may occur.
Affects whether and how the NRRP proceeds, which is a major planning and waste infrastructure issue for nearby residents.
Flynn Drive industrial estate matter referred to Council
The committee referred the Flynn Drive Industrial Estate – Deeds of Agreement matter to Council to consider Option 2 in the report.
Could affect industrial land dealings and related contractual arrangements in the Neerabup area.
Topics
Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct petition and planning pathway
Multiple public questions challenged how Stage 1 of the NRRP is being progressed, including concerns about the exclusion of a waste-to-energy facility, clearing permit timing, document version control and the adequacy of consultation and environmental review. Council’s response maintained that Stage 1 is being progressed in stages and that further investigation of waste options may occur.
Residents near Neerabup and the wider city may be affected by waste infrastructure, traffic, environmental and planning outcomes.
Public questions on Neerabup waste and resource recovery proposals
Residents asked detailed questions about the Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct, including FOGO processing, waste-to-energy proposals, groundwater impacts and governance links with the Mindarie Regional Council. Responses repeatedly noted that MRC is an independent local government entity and that some questions should be directed to MRC or DWER.
The proposals could affect future waste processing, traffic, odour, environmental approvals and long-term planning in the Neerabup area.