THE City of Wanneroo held an official opening of its satellite office, the Yanchep Two Rocks Access Centre or ‘YTRAC’, last night.
The Yanchep Beach Road facility offers Yanchep and Two Rocks residents access to some services closer to home.
Mayor Tracey Roberts was joined by elected members and local stakeholders and community groups to celebrate the opening on February 6, including Pearce MHR Christian Pearce.
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READ NOWMrs Roberts, who plans to hold regular ‘meet the Mayor’ meetings at the centre, said YTRAC formed a key piece of the City’s wider plan for Yanchep, Two Rocks and the surrounding area.
“From planning to youth services, we are committed to meeting the needs of this rapidly growing community,” she said.
“Operating services from YTRAC is part of our place-based approach to meeting specific community needs, and this will continue to evolve over the coming months and years.”
Yanchep Beach Joint Venture (YBJV) chief executive Gin Wah Ang said the services offered by City employees at YTRAC would complement those provided to start-ups and small-to-medium enterprise at the Y.hub co-working space located downstairs.
“YBJV is proud to be have been involved in bringing YTRAC to life – this official opening is an important milestone for our local Yanchep community,” he said.
The centre will operate as a satellite City office where residents can access planning and building surveying services, submit applications and pose queries regarding development approvals.
The centre at 128 Yanchep Beach Road is open to the public on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8.30am to 4pm, or by appointment.