Two proposed developments were rejected at the Local Planning Panel meeting on November 9. Both proposals went to the panel with council recommending refusals. One application to construct three x two-storey attached units at 8 Priestman Avenue, Umina Beach lacked appropriate detail, according to council. These included insufficient information to demonstrate compliance … [Read more...] about Thumbs down for Kariong fast food and Umina Beach units
Who wants an extra year of administration?
A suggestion from a Greater Western Sydney council would keep Central Coast Council under its current administration for five years, rather than four. Camden Council suggests the current councillor term for the 128 councils in NSW should be allowed to run to 2025 so it's a full four term. The idea will be voted on at the NSW Local Government conference which is being held … [Read more...] about Who wants an extra year of administration?
Canton Beach vision
A five storey development over nine blocks of land across the road from Canton Beach continues the developer vision for five storeys while the Council standard is four storeys.The latest Development Application (DA) would see 91 residential units and six serviced apartments built above an “eat street” corridor of ground floor shops designed to cater for tourists.The nine … [Read more...] about Canton Beach vision
Vales Point Power Station review of licence open to public
The licence conditions of Vales Point Power Station and the community’s access to information is open for public comment until November 27. Residents can download the power station’s licence on the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) website. The EPA reviews power station operations every five years. “We require power station operators to meet legally enforceable … [Read more...] about Vales Point Power Station review of licence open to public
Dispute on dogs and birds
CCBARC Central Coast Beach Access Reform Coalition says a recommendation to the Council’s October 31 meeting from the Coastal Open Space System (COSS) advisory committee should be struck off the agenda. CCBARC says the COSS Committee has no grounds for even considering the issue of the dog Off leash Area (OLA) at Pippi Point, Davistown. COSS has asked Council to consider … [Read more...] about Dispute on dogs and birds
