Weir Views Melton City is surrounded by Infrastructure being Employment transport shops schools and medical. In 2012 Melton City Council launched a $15 billion initiative to establish the area as a major growth centre for Victoria. It included a strategy to develop 32,000 homes for 90,000 people by 2030 – and to attract $6 billion in business investment. Population over 180,000 and construction activity to date indicates the council is well on the way to achieving this. There will be a $1 billion hospital built in Melton City and will be managed by Western Health. Initial planning for the new hospital is under way and according to the City of Melton, the hospital will be located in Cobblebank. Construction is expected to begin in 2024, and be finished by 2029.