Intention to sell land: WAL Hub, Dooen

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO SELL LAND

Horsham Rural City Council (Council) gives notice under section 114 of the Local Government Act 2020 of its intention to sell land at the Wimmera Agricultural and Logistics Hub (WAL Hub), Henty Highway, Dooen as follows:

• Lot 3 (3.100 hectares) on plan of subdivision PS848949A (as shown below)
• Lot 4 (2.977 hectares) on plan of subdivision PS848949A
• Lot 5 (2.078 hectares) on plan of subdivision PS848949A
• Lot 6 (2.175 hectares) on plan of subdivision PS848949A
• Lot 7 (2.091 hectares) on plan of subdivision PS848949A

  
  

• Lot 13 (10.00 hectares) on proposed plan of subdivision PS928689F (as shown below)
• Lot 14 (30.26 hectares) on proposed plan of subdivision PS928689F

Council proposes to sell each of the lots separately on a private treaty basis on the following key terms:

• a purchase price of market value plus gst
• settlement will be due 30 days after the later of:
  • the date of the purchaser’s planning permit; and
  • registration of the plan of subdivision (if relevant)
• the sale will be conditional upon the purchaser procuring a planning permit within a specified timeframe to use and develop the land for any one or more of the following uses – manufacture, processing, packaging, storage, transport, distribution and export of primary produce, raw materials for food products, service industries and ancillary uses in accordance with the special use zone (SUZ).

As part of its community engagement process, Council invited submissions on the proposal.

Submissions are now closed.

Further information regarding the proposal may be obtained from Council’s Acting Manager Investment Attraction and Growth on 03 5382 9777.

Following the consideration of any submissions, Council may decide to sell one or more of the specified lots or not sell any of the lots.