Aldi now coming to Drysdale - work to start early 2011

Planning Minister Justin Madden has granted conditional planning permits for 5 new Aldi stores in Victoria.

The Aldi store in Drysdale will be built at 20-26 Murradoc Road, Drysdale.

Detailed information about the planning permit for the Drysdale Aldi is available from the Department of Planning and Community Development

The permit allows:

"Development of the land for Shops, creation of access to a Road Zone Category 1, Business identification signs and Internally illuminated signs and a reduction in the number of car parking spaces required, in accordance with the endorsed plans."

With respect to the Drysdale site, the Advisory Committee made the following recommendations:

• the draft Planning Scheme Amendment to rezone the land from Business 4 (B4Z) to Business 1 (B1Z) be adopted; and
• the draft planning permit application is approved subject to conditionsincluded in the attachment to the report.

The Geelong Advertiser also has reported: New Aldi stores to open in Highton, Geelong West, Drysdale.