Local Government NSW President Darriea Turley has welcomed news that the NSW Government will abandon its plan to introduce a “new class of appeals” for land use rezoning proposals. “This deeply unpopular planning reform was part of the government’s Planning Reform Action Plan and would have introduced a new appeal mechanism to the NSW Land and Environment Court for development … [Read more...] about Government abandons “new class” of rezoning appeals
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Resident satisfaction on water continues to decrease
The latest results from an IPART survey into Central Coast Water shows the organisation continues to fall in all four categories since it was included in the survey in April 2021. IPART says the decline is “marginal”. Customers are asked to rate Central Coast Water on: # delivering value for money # trust # reputation in the community # satisfaction overall as a … [Read more...] about Resident satisfaction on water continues to decrease
Back to the drawing board
The developer for a proposed shop top housing at 302–308 Oceanview Road Ettalong Beach has withdrawn from a Land and Environment Court hearing that was to take place this week. The applicant has indicated to the court that it will be amending its development application (DA) for the site on the corner of Ferry Rd and Ocean View Rd. Council said that if a new DA is lodged … [Read more...] about Back to the drawing board
Court rejects Ourimbah boarding house
A three storey boarding house proposed for Ourimbah has been rejected by the Land and Environment Court. Applicant Zenith Tuggerah Pty Ltd wanted to construct a 53-room boarding house with 25 parking spaces at 2-6 Glen Road, Ourimbah. The court’s findings included that the amended application was an overdevelopment and was not in the public interest. The applicant has to … [Read more...] about Court rejects Ourimbah boarding house
Club hopes to buy Council land
In the meantime, it secures 20 year lease Central Coast Council has given notice of a proposed 20 lease to MIngara Recreation Club over The Greens at The Entrance - Bowling Club. Under the Local Government Act, Council is required to give Public Notice for the proposed lease over the land. The public has until 5pm October 7 to submit objections or comments to the Council. The … [Read more...] about Club hopes to buy Council land
