Councillors have been updated on the progress of the preparation of a Biodiversity Stewardship Site Assessment Report (BSSAR) for Porters Creek Wetland and the Warnervale Floodplain. The Warnervale Airport Masterplan, adopted a year ago, states that: ‘’The establishment of the Biodiversity Stewardship Agreement for Porters Creek Wetland and the surrounding ecologically … [Read more...] about Warnervale airport wetlands update noted
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Council accused of sidestepping due process
Central Coast Council is proposing to ignore one of the actions councillors directed it to implement as part of the Warnervale Airport Masterplan. Councillors will hear an update on the masterplan, in a briefing to the economic development committee. The update suggests council could avoid preparing a Planning Proposal to rezone land at Central Coast Airport. The rezoning … [Read more...] about Council accused of sidestepping due process
Lamont questions heliport process
Central Coast Council has been accused of anti-competitive behaviour for its decision to begin exclusive negotiations with only one provider for a heliport lease at Warnervale airport. Mark Lamont, partner of councillor Corinne Lamont, wants the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) to investigate Council’s actions. “I referred the Council heliport lease process … [Read more...] about Lamont questions heliport process
Urgent airport request – before masterplan is adopted
Councillors are being asked - as a matter of urgency - to sign Council up for a lease for a helicopter business at Warnervale Airport - before they have adopted a masterplan for the site. The agenda for the November 23 meeting states that the finalised masterplan is expected to be ready for councillors’ consideration in early 2025. But in the meantime, a business that … [Read more...] about Urgent airport request – before masterplan is adopted
