Expression of Interest for Lia Lots 509 and 510
The Shire of Christmas Island invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from parties interested in acquiring Lots 509 and 510 in the Light Industrial Area on Quarry Road.
This EOI is the first stage of a multi-phase process to identify suitable buyers or lessees who align with the economic development objectives in Council’s statutory strategic community plan Our Island, Our Responsibility 2023-2033.
Following this EOI process the Shire will consider opening a public tender under section 3.58(2)(a) and development of the necessary major land transaction plan as per section 3.59 of the Local Government Act (1995)(WA)(CI).
1. Objectives
The Shire of Christmas Island is seeking to address goals E1 ‘Sustainable Growth’ and E2 ‘Diversified Economic Growth’ in the statutory strategic community plan Our Island, Our Responsibility 2023-2033. Broadly these are summarised as below –
• Stimulate local economic growth and job creation.
• Encourage compatible industrial activity and sustainable land use.
• Ensure the land is developed in line with planning, environmental, and community expectations.
2. Property Overview
• Number of Lots Available: 2
- Lot 509, Quarry Road, approximately 3,026 sqm
- Lot 510, Quarry Road, approximately 2,737 sqm
• Zoning: Industrial, under the present Shire of Christmas Island Local Planning Scheme No.2
• Services: Power, water and sewerage on Quarry Road, needing to be connected to the sites.
A survey map with lot layout are attached in Annexure A.