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Saecliff Development First Community Workshop 'Ideas'
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2. Site Snapshot
• Site is 7.8 hectares in area and bounded by Ocean Boulevard to the east,
Scholefield Road to the north, Marion Golf Course to the south, the quarry
haulage route to the immediate south-east and traditional suburban areas to
the west.
• Site has been in a dilapidated state for many years.
• Part of the site has an elevated position with sea views.
• Earmarked for housing, retail, open space, office, and community uses.
• Potential for the site to be a “a gateway to the adjacent suburbs.”
3. Site History Snapshot
• Lorenzin Construction Depot– 1990 - 2010
o Site also has been used for refuse purposes (Council)
o Cement works
o Roof tile manufacturing
• Seacliff Development Pty Ltd purchased the site - 2008
• Memorandum of Understanding established between Seacliff Development
Pty Ltd, Marion and Holdfast City Councils
o Development of a partnership to resolve site issues such as: Boral
interface, contamination, housing densities and commercial constraints
• Key issues identified
o Providing security of Boral operations (Quarry)
o Addressing site contamination
o Local traffic issues
o Stormwater flows
4. Site History Snapshot
• Detailed site investigations undertaken
• Ongoing discussions with Boral to ensure their support for development
subject to addressing any ongoing operations needs
• Marion and Holdfast Bay City Councils prepared and issued a Statement of
Intent for Planning Minister Rau’s consideration
• Planning Minister Rau approved the Statement of Intent – 31st July 2012
Key outcomes:
o Seen as part of the 30 year Plan for Greater Adelaide’s transport corridor
development principles
o Development seen to be a mixed use development including commercial
and retail opportunities
o A range of housing choices that are predominantly higher density than
currently exists in the area.
First Step – Community engagement
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7. Other Key Considerations
• Ensuring the protection of the Boral quarry operations
• Responding to the strong Primary and Secondary trade catchments and
potential for:
o supermarket
o Associated specialty shops
o Other commercial and local services
• Providing for housing diversity
• Creating a truly sustainable development – socially, environmentally
and economically
• Creating links to the existing golf course
• Creating a community destination and a sense of place
• Current process is not an agreement to rezone the land but an
agreement to investigate the feasibility of rezoning the land.