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Development proposal 205/2020/DA - 2 Biripi Way

Submissions closing on 06 December 2019, 04:30 PM

We are seeking community feedback on the development proposal for change of use and fit-out of a new public administration building in Taree.

Help name three Tea Gardens wharves

Submissions closing on 10 December 2019, 04:30 PM

The Tea Gardens waterfront was the site for the significant timber industry which was at its peak in the 1880s to early 1900s. Timber was cut in the Bulahdelah area, transported to Tea Gardens by droghers, unloaded and stored and then transhipped by sailing vessels to markets around Australia.

Draft Planning Agreement for Partial Funding of Intersection Upgrade

Submissions closing on 29 November 2019, 04:30 PM

We are seeking your feedback on a proposed Planning Agreement between Council and the main landowners of the proposed Kolodong residential estate. The draft Planning Agreement aims to provide a funding mechanism to partially re-fund Council for an intersection upgrade at Kolodong and Wingham Roads.

Development proposal 205/2020/DA - 2 Biripi Way

Submissions closing on 06 December 2019, 04:30 PM

We are seeking community feedback on the development proposal for change of use and fit-out of a new public administration building in Taree.

Integrated development proposal – DA150/2020

Submissions closing on 20 December 2019, 04:30 PM

We have received an integrated development application for a hotel, cafe and parking in Coolongolook. This requires the approval of Natural Resource Access Regulator (NRAR) under the Water Management Act 2000 in respect to construction near waterways.

Recreation Zones Review

For completion by June 2019

Leisure is an important part of the MidCoast lifestyle, so it makes sense that our recreation zones are currently under review. Spanning both public and private recreational areas, this review forms part of the "Zoning in on our future" project to establish consistency in land use across the region.

Manning Health / Taree CBD Precinct Plan

For completion by October 2019

As part of "Zoning in on our future" we're working with consultants to develop a plan for Taree's CBD that will maximise use of this centrally located area.

Employment Zones Review

For completion by June 2019

"Zoning in on our future" includes a review of the areas dedicated to business and commercial use. Streamlining the way we approach these zones will result in a consistent planning framework that supports local businesses and helps our region to prosper.

Infrastructure Zones Review

For completion by June 2019

Our infrastructure zones allow for the provision of fundamental systems and services needed to support the people who live and work in our region. Developing a consistent approach to land used for our transport network, emergency services, stormwater and waste management, and power and telecommunications networks is important as we continue “Zoning in on our future”.

Housing Strategy

For completion by June 2019

As part of "Zoning in on our future" we're working with consultants to develop a Housing Strategy that caters for the needs of our residents now and into the future... all the while recognising the individual character of our towns and villages. The result will become part of our updated planning framework, to guide the way we manage land use across the entire region.

Rural Strategy

For completion by December 2019

As part of "Zoning in on our future" we're working with consultants to develop a Rural Strategy that supports ecologically sustainable development outside our towns and villages. The result will become part of our updated planning framework, to guide the way we manage land use across the entire region.

Zoning in on our future

Right now, we’re zoning in on the zones used across the MidCoast to develop a clear, consistent planning framework that will guide the way we manage land use across the entire region.