Scheme/scheme amendment Responsible Authority Western Australian Planning Commission Description The Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC), the Responsible Authority, proposes to reserve 201 hectares (ha) of Stakehill Swamp, Baldivis for Parks and Recreation (P&R) in the Metropolitan Region Scheme (MRS). Stakehill Swamp is approximately 50 kilometres south-west of Perth in the City of Rockingham. It is bounded by Stakehill Road, Mandurah Road, Sixty Eight Road and Eighty Road and is south-east of Lake Cooloongup. It consists of 34 properties including land owned by the WAPC and in private ownership. The land surrounding Stakehill Swamp has been significantly cleared over time for agricultural purposes such as market gardening. Assessment Number 1507 Region Perth Local Government Authority Rockingham, City of Last updated Thursday, 11 October, 2007 Current status Ministerial Statement published Chairman's Determination Date of determination Monday, 19 January, 2004 Decision Assess - Environmental Review Environmental Factors Hydrological Processes Inland Waters Environmental Quality Environmental Review ER documentation Stakehill Swamp Environmental Review document (PDF, 11.5 MB) MRS Amendment report (PDF, 14.18 MB) EPA Report and recommendations EPA Report Number 1197 EPA Report Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment 1050/33 Stakehill Swamp, Baldivis (PDF, 2.66 MB) Release date Monday, 24 October, 2005 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 752 (PDF, 544.22 KB) Date of approval October 11, 2007
