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Merilyn Vale

From caravan park to high rise: have your say

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Locals are being encouraged to submit their thoughts on a proposal to redevelop the Oasis Caravan Park at Kanwal. The site would go from 145 moveable dwellings, caravans, and cabins to a high density series of buildings up to 12 storeys in height with 675 units in total. The number of units has been reduced from 800 units and the building height has been reduced by two … [Read more...] about From caravan park to high rise: have your say

Procedural fairness stops Avoca Beach Theatre decision

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Current plans for redeveloping Avoca Beach Theatre were not included in the agenda papers to the Local PLanning Panel until the day of the meeting. And was not clear if the public had seen those latest plans on the council website. And it appeared Council had not followed its own procedures for the site as outlined in its Central Coast Local Environment Plan (LEP). These … [Read more...] about Procedural fairness stops Avoca Beach Theatre decision

Wamberal seawall discrepancy

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The decision to support a seawall was taken while under administration in June 2022 and appears to be first time such a decision was made. The wording said the Administrator was confirming Council's position "as described in the certified Gosford Beaches Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP), for a coastal protection seawall with sand nourishment as the adopted solution to … [Read more...] about Wamberal seawall discrepancy