CASEY: Berwick Village plan unveiled
The City of Casey has unveileditsDraft Berwick Village Major Activity Centre Structure Plan. It is now open for community feedback.
The draft structure plan outlines the long-term vision to guide how the area grows, develops and evolves
“In 2024, we gathered community feedback and ideas for the area, to understand what matters most,” said a Council representative.
“This feedback has helped shape the updates to the structure plan to support growth and development while preserving and enhancing the area for years to come.”
City of Casey Mayor Cr Stefan Koomen said: “The Berwick Village Activity Centre’s beloved village character remains at the heart of its future.
“I’m confident that the draft structure plan will ensure that improvements can be made to benefit the Casey community, while protecting the charm and unique feel of Berwick Village.
“I encourage residents to participate in the next step of this engagement process and share their feedback.”
The community can see how their initial feedback helped shape the draft plan and have a say in refining the final structure plan.
Akoonah Ward Councillor Scott Dowling says “As a long-term Berwick resident, I’m dedicated to keeping our town vibrant, connected and sustainable, whilst maintaining the charm.
“I encourage all our residents to share their ideas on how we shape the future of our home ground.”
Residents can attend planned pop-ups to ask questions and provide feedback or they can share their thoughts through Casey Conversations.
The first session was hled at Pioneers Park Berwick last Saturday afternoon (June 28).
A second pop up will be held in high St, Berwick from 12 Noon-2pm on Wednesday, July 9.
Pictured: City of Casey Mayor Cr Stefan Koome with Cr Scott Dowling