The proposed Hunter Offshore Renewable Energy Area (HOREA) which is currently on public exhibition, does not reflect the potential impacts on the Central Coast, says a council staff report. Council staff are suggesting the Administrator asks the Commonwealth Government for: # an extension of the consultation period and for # information on potential impacts and … [Read more...] about What impact will wind turbines have on Coast, asks Council
Council to partner with Wamberal Protection Association
Council staff have been working with the Wamberal Protection Association (WPA) residents group to progress a seawall development application. Council will enter into an agreement with WPA as a partnering landowner on Wamberal Beach. Council staff supporting delivery of this project in partnership with the WPA will not participate in development assessment, with strict … [Read more...] about Council to partner with Wamberal Protection Association
Amazon officially opens logistics site in West Gosford
Amazon Australia today officially opened a logistics site in West Gosford. The distribution point for Amazon packages will enable the delivery of customer orders in-and-around the Central Coast. New team members celebrated the opening with an Indigenous Smoking Ceremony today, conducted by a local Darkinjung elder. And the good news for people looking for work: the arrival … [Read more...] about Amazon officially opens logistics site in West Gosford
Plan of management “99 per cent” right
Council staff have given their draft area-wide plan of management of community land a rating of 99 per cent good enough. It says only one per cent needs a second look. The complicated issue involves categorising community land so how it can be used is controlled by a Plan of Management (POM). It had a list of more than 2000 blocks of land on public exhibition recently … [Read more...] about Plan of management “99 per cent” right
Selling 72 properties to recoup $1.5M
Council wants to sell 72 properties to recoup $1.5M in unpaid rates. "The proposed process is the last resort after all other debt recovery actions have been exhausted for the identified properties," a report to the April 26 Council-under-Administration meeting states. "Debt recovery actions undertaken to date have met with limited success due to issues such as: • … [Read more...] about Selling 72 properties to recoup $1.5M
