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Thumbs down for Kariong fast food and Umina Beach units

November 15, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

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

Court gives consent to amended plans

July 14, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

The Land and Environment Court has granted development consent to an amended development application for a site in Umina Beach. The consent allows for the partial demolition of the existing structures at 1 and 3 Alfred St, Umina Beach and the construction of a five storey mixed-use building containing shop top housing, commercial premises and basement parking. The existing … [Read more...] about Court gives consent to amended plans

Three peninsula developments knocked back

December 1, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The Local Planning Panel has reaffirmed its previous refusal for a development application at 1 and 3 Alfred Street and 315 West Street, Umina Beach. The applicant wanted to construct commercial premises and shop top housing to a height of five storeys when the planning controls allow for four storeys. The panel stated that there was no compelling reason to justify the … [Read more...] about Three peninsula developments knocked back

Umina Beach business goes where no Coast councillor can

June 17, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

We don’t have councillors attending the anuual National General Assembly of local councils in Canberra this coming Sunday. With the council under administration until September 2024, we have no councillors to attend. But we do have a local business flying the flag for the Central Coast. Flying banners in actual fact.   Bannerconda from Umina beach has been an Exhibitor … [Read more...] about Umina Beach business goes where no Coast councillor can

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Council Meetings

MacMasters Beach temporary coastal protection back on agenda

May 26, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Helicopter business goes to Melbourne

May 25, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Councillors call on Premier to declare an emergency

May 7, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Budget and operational plan for public exhibition

April 25, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Briefing on assets on April 14

April 13, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

A drain on resources

March 23, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Extraordinary meeting March 11 to finish February agenda

March 13, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

No January meeting: February 28 is first for 2025

March 13, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

December 10 meeting highlights

December 11, 2024 By Merilyn Vale

Urgent airport request – before masterplan is adopted

November 25, 2024 By Merilyn Vale

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