Have Your Say

Biripi Way Office Centralisation

Consultation closes at 4.30pm on Friday 14 December 2018

The current consultation phase of this project allows you to review the draft financing strategy, which is designed to ensure the $20 million cost to design and fitout the head office will not impact on our day-to-day operations, or our ratepayers.

Draft Development Control Provisions – Manufactured Home Estates

Submissions closing on 14 December 2018, 04:30 PM

MidCoast Council have engaged consultants to prepare Draft Development Control (DCP) Provisions for Manufactured Home Estates (MHE) across the Midcoast 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.

Alcohol Free Zones

Submissions closing on 21 November 2018, 04:30 PM

To help with continuity and ensuring AFZs and APZs remain effective it is recommended that the AFZs in Wingham, Taree and Gloucester are re-established for four years and the AFZs in Forster, Tuncurry, One Mile, Hawks Nest and Tea Gardens are extended for four years to align all AFZs across the region.

Integrated development proposal DA150/2019 - Blueys Beach

Submissions closing on 16 November 2018, 04:30 PM

We have received an Integrated development application from Ingenia Communities Pty Ltd seeking consent for demolition of the service station awning, removal of Underground Petroleum Storage System (UPSS) and remediation on Lot 1 DP 862876, 321 Boomerang Drive, Blueys Beach (DA 150/2019).

Draft Development Control Provisions – Manufactured Home Estates

Submissions closing on 14 December 2018, 04:30 PM

MidCoast Council have engaged consultants to prepare Draft Development Control (DCP) Provisions for Manufactured Home Estates (MHE) across the Midcoast region.

Rural Strategy

Survey has been extended - closes Friday 9 November 2018

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.

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”.

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.

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.

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.

Manning Health / Taree CBD Precinct Plan

For completion by June 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.

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.

Biripi Way Office Centralisation

Consultation closes at 4.30pm on Friday 14 December 2018

The current consultation phase of this project allows you to review the draft financing strategy, which is designed to ensure the $20 million cost to design and fitout the head office will not impact on our day-to-day operations, or our ratepayers.

2018-2019 Fees and Charges amendment

Submissions closing on 28 November 2018, 04:30 PM

At its ordinary meeting on 31 October 2018 Council resolved to advertise an addition to page 76 of the MidCoast Council Fees & Charges 2018-2019 in relation to its Water & Sewer Developer Charges for a period of 28 days.