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Westport: Port and Environs Strategy
WHA Outer Harbour Forum – 20 November 2017
Nicole Lockwood, Chair, Westport Taskforce
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Westport: Port and Environs Strategy
The vision
Westport will deliver an integrated strategy to meet freight and trade logistics for Perth and surrounding regions (including Bunbury) for the next 50-100 years. It will guide the planning, development and growth of the Port of Fremantle at the Inner and Outer Harbour, the required rail and road networks, and the opportunities for the Port of Bunbury to handle trade expansion.
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Approach - Objectives
Identify expansion of industrial areas and technology parks to support economic development and future employment opportunities 4 Maximise compatibility of port and landside development with the environment 5
Engage with stakeholders and the community at all stages 6
Assess the commercial implications and logistics opportunities of future port infrastructure 3
Provide land-use and transport plans that support port operations, compatible land uses, port users, community needs and economic growth 2
Plan for a modern port to meet Perth and surrounding region’s (including Bunbury) future growth for the next 50–100 years 1
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Westport Governance Structure
Peer Reviewers (Independent) Taskforce
Reference Group EPA (Independent)
Environmental planning
Land use planning Port planning
Economic Development Commercial planning
Communications
Work Streams bringing together diverse skill sets including
Minister for Transport; Planning; Lands
Westport Taskforce Steering Committee
Westport Taskforce Project Office
Government and Cabinet
Transport planning Consultation
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Chair • Nicole Lockwood
State Government Steering Commi0ee • Department of Transport – DG • Fremantle Ports – Chair of Board • Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage – DG • Western Australian Planning Commission – WAPC Chair • Department of the Premier and Cabinet – DG • Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and InnovaOon – DG • Department of Treasury – Under Treasurer • Department of Water and Environmental RegulaOon – DG
Taskforce Steering Committee
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• Planning and Transport Research Centre
• RecFish West • Shipping companies • Sirona Capital • Stevedores – Patrick/DPW • Unions: Transport Workers’ Union,
MariDme Union of Australia, Rail Tram and Bus Union
• WA Fishing Industry Council • WA Livestock Exporters AssociaDon • WA Marine Science InsDtute • WA Road Transport AssociaDon • Western Harbours Alliance
• Arc Infrastructure • Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA
• Chamber of Minerals and Energy WA • Cockburn Sound Management Council • ConservaDon Council of WA • CurDn University Sustainability Policy InsDtute
• Freight and LogisDcs Council • Kwinana Industry Council • Livestock & Rural Transport Assoc WA • Local Governments: Bunbury, Cockburn, Fremantle, Kwinana, Melville, Rockingham
• Meat and Livestock Australia
Taskforce Reference Group
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Westport Office Leadership Team Department of Transport (Chair)
Fremantle Ports Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage
Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and InnovaOon Department of Premier and Cabinet
Department of Water and Environmental RegulaOon
Other Agencies • Department of Biodiversity,
ConservaOon and AXracOons • Department of Mines, Industry
RegulaOon and Safety • Department of Primary Industry
and Regional Development • Department of Treasury • Economic RegulaOon Authority
• Economic RegulaOon Authority • Landcorp • Landgate • Main Roads WA • Public Transport Authority • Southern Ports • WaterCorp
Taskforce Project Office
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Approach - Scope of Project
Stage 1 and 2 of Infrastructure Australia’s Assessment Framework Westport halts at idenOficaOon of preferred opOon
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Sept 2019
Approach - Deliverables 1. Preparing for a
Strategy
Question based approach – seeks
feedback on questions to identify
problems
4. How will we assess the options?
Summarises feedback on assessment options from
What we have found so far?
2. What have you told us?
Summarises
feedback from Preparing for a
Strategy
3. What have we found so far?
Compendium report based on
working through questions with Taskforce members – seeks feedback on options
assessment
5. Westport Consultation Draft
Contains results of
options assessment and seeks feedback
6. Westport Strategy
Final report
Strategy
December 2017 February 2018 Around August 2018
Around October 2018 June 2019
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Westport: Port and Environs Strategy
In the interim
An associated, parallel project, jointly led by the Department of Transport and Fremantle Ports and supported by the Freight and Logistics Council and Main Roads, is developing strategies to improve efficiencies in the Inner Harbour operations to meet trade needs.
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Westport: Port and Environs Strategy
WHA Forum – 20 November 2017
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