0.2 of a hectare to be moved from COSS (Coastal Open Space System) to general industrial zoning. A planning proposal for Lot 6 DP 3944, Dell Road, West Gosford, adopted by Council-under-administration in April had to be re-adopted with a minor change in the land that will be allowed to be developed under the general industrial zoning. The rezoning will enable … [Read more...] about July 26 meeting highlights
New consolidated era in planning controls
Council's consolidated Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022 (CCLEP 2022) and the Central Coast Development Control Plan 2022 (CCDCP 2022) come into effect from today, August 1. The consolidated CCLEP and CCDCP provide one planning framework for the region. Council says one planning framework leads to greater efficiencies in preparing and assessing development … [Read more...] about New consolidated era in planning controls
Flood victims get extra 8 weeks to pay rates
About 1000 flood affected property owners will get an extra eight weeks to pay their rates without being charged interest. Council is offering an extra two months free of interest to those residents with properties listed under the SES rapid damage assessment. Council received the necessary data on eligible properties from the Rapid Damage Assessment process . It will … [Read more...] about Flood victims get extra 8 weeks to pay rates
“Fire sale,” says CEN after Council sells land for less than it bought it
A total of 144 hectares over four blocks at Thompson Vale Rd, Doyalson has been sold as part of Council’s sale of assets for $1.5M less than Council paid for it seven years ago. The Community Environment Network has labelled it a “fire sale of environmentally valuable land” which was an “insult to the intelligence of Central Coast residents and ratepayers.” The land is zoned … [Read more...] about “Fire sale,” says CEN after Council sells land for less than it bought it
Terrigal Trotters and Gosford Pre-School up for grants
This month's recipients of council grants are likely to be the Terrigal Trotters to hire equipment for Great North WalkUltras and Gosford Pre-School with part funding for flagpoles. The two community groups are expected to have their grants endorsed by the administrator at the July 26 meeting. As usual, I will be there to update you as the meeting happens. But I have to say its … [Read more...] about Terrigal Trotters and Gosford Pre-School up for grants
