The Community Services Directorate in the ACT Government is proposing to develop some land in Latham for a new supportive housing model – for people with a disability. Tonight, Peter Johns from Housing and Community Services and Glenn Keys will take the opportunity to brief the Council on what is proposed for the last site at the former Latham shopping centre, now known as the Latham Local Centre.

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Public Meeting: Ngunwal Heritage

Submitted by Darryl Seto on Sun, 12/05/2013 - 11:53am

Event Date:

Tue, 28/05/2013 - 7:30pm - 9:30pm

Wally Bell, Traditional Owner, will be the guest speaker for the next public meeting for the Murrumbidgee - Ginninderra Gorges National Park.

Tuesday 28 May 2013 7.30 — 9.30pm
Belconnen Library Meeting room
Chandler St Belconnen

For details see Public Meeting: 28 May 2013 - Ngunwal Heritage.

May 2013 - Public meeting: the latest developments at Canberra Airport

Submitted by belcc on Wed, 01/05/2013 - 1:54pm

Event Date:

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 7:30pm

7.30pm Tuesday 21 May 2013
The Community Room
Upstairs Belconnen Library, Chandler Street

Noel McCann, Director of Planning at the Canberra Airport, will give a short talk about the latest developments at the airport with particular regard to the new terminal. He will also address pre-consultation for Canberra Airport's 2014 Master Plan; development around freight and tourism in the region (within three hours drive from Canberra Airport); and the questions of Sydney's second airport and high-speed rail.
The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.
The meeting will commence with some brief Council updates.

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Submitted by damien haas on Tue, 26/03/2013 - 4:42pm

Event Date:

Tue, 16/04/2013 - 7:30pm

The Annual General Meeting of the Belconnen Community Council Inc. will be held in the Community Room of the Belconnen Library commencing at 7:30pm on Tuesday 16 April 2013.
The following positions will be declared vacant and nominations for all positions are required. The nominations for these positions will close on 8 April 2013. Late nominations will not be accepted.
·       President
·       Vice-President
·       Secretary
·       Treasurer
·       Chair of Planning & Environment Committee
·       Chair of Health & Education Committee
·       Chair of Management & Development Committee

April 2013 - Public meeting

Submitted by belcc on Sun, 30/12/2012 - 9:42am

Meetings

Event Date:

Tue, 16/04/2013 - 7:30pm

7.30pm Tuesday 16 April 2013
The Community Room
Upstairs Belconnen Library, Chandler Street

Mr Ben Pontin and Mr Jim Corrigan from the Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate will speak about the Territory Plan, Development Application processes, issues around height of buildings and the potential for future master planning relating to the Belconnen Town Centre.

The meeting will begin with a short AGM to elect the committee.

March 2013 Public meeting - Pegasus: Riding for the disabled

Submitted by belcc on Sun, 30/12/2012 - 9:43am

Meetings

Event Date:

Tue, 19/03/2013 - 7:30pm

You are cordially invited to the March public meeting of the Belconnen Community Council. Our speaker will be Margaret Morton, Executive Director, Pegasus, Riding For the Disabled of the ACT.

Public Forum: Murrumbidgee – Ginninderra Gorges National Park

Submitted by Darryl Seto on Thu, 27/12/2012 - 1:22pm

Event Date:

Tue, 26/02/2013 - 7:30pm

7.30pm Tuesday 26 February 2013
The Community Room
Upstairs Belconnen Library, Chandler Street

See website for details

February 2013 - Public Meeting: Mixed Use Towers Proposed for Eastern Valley Way

Submitted by Shirley Gourgaud on Thu, 07/02/2013 - 12:35pm

Event Date:

Tue, 19/02/2013 - 7:30pm

7.30pm Tuesday 19 February 2013
The Community Room
Upstairs Belconnen Library, Chandler Street

You are invited to the 19 February meeting of the Belconnen Community Council.

A mixed use development is proposed for the corner of Eastern Valley Way and Aikman Drive in Belconnen Town Centre. This 3700 square metre site is located behind McDonalds and the bowling alley.

The development will be approximately 35 stories containing commercial at ground level, a 168-unit hotel and 235 residential units. The residential tower is proposed to be 112 metres tall and the hotel tower 80 metres tall.

Sale of the land (Block 8 Section 47) was included in the Land Development Agency presentation in April 2012 (see PDF).