Victorian Government Press Release: New Planning Measures For Greyhound Facilities

The Andrews Labor Government has introduced new rules to streamline planning approval processes for new or expanding greyhound facilities.

The changes provide more certainty for greyhound facility owners and operators, so they know what can and can’t be built.

New rules will govern the scale of racing dog facilities, ensure appropriate setbacks from boundaries and neighbouring dwellings, require gates that prevent the escape of racing dogs and ensure landscaping is used to preserve views from nearby properties.

If these requirements are met, small facilities will not need planning permits and medium-sized facilities will be able to avoid a protracted advertising period.

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Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/news/2017/08/25/planning-measures-greyhound-facilities/

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