Council prepares documents to plan for the future direction of our shire and to assist with our service delivery. Community consultation is a key element in preparing these documents.
You are welcome to view any document listed below and provide feedback via the feedback link.
Please note: your feedback will be treated as a public document and may be printed in Council's meeting agendas and made available to the public. If you want your feedback to remain confidential, you will need to provide reasons for doing so.
Farmland Rating Policy (new) The policy provides clear guidelines for Council and property owners on how to qualify for the farmland rating category and ensures that all farmland assessments are determined using a consistent criteria.
Submissions close: Wednesday 5 June 2019.
Enquiries: Linda Coulter, Manager Financial Services, Ph 1300 864 444.
feedback link
2019/20 - 2022/23 DRAFT Delivery Program & Operational Plan
Submissions close: Wednesday 12 June 2019.
Enquiries: Linda Coulter, Manager Financial Services, Ph 1300 864 444.
feedback link
Ballina Local Environmental Plan 2012 Planning Proposal BSCPP 18/002 – Attached Dual Occupancy Development within the R2 Low Density Residential Zone at Alstonville and draft DCP Amendments for Attached Dual Occupancy Alstonville and Wardell
Documents:
Ballina LEP 2012 - Click here
Submissions close: Friday 21 June 2019.
Enquiries: Klaus Kerzinger, Strategic Planner, Ph 1300 864 444.
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Ballina Shire Development Control Plan 2012 Draft Amendment No. 12 – General Amendments
Draft Amendment No.12 proposes changes to various controls including those relating to the car parking contributions plan for Lennox Head Village Centre; minimum buffer distances for hotmix asphalt / bitumen batch plants; new provisions for boat ramps, pontoons and jetties; removal of the requirement for screening of stacked parking permitted forward of the building line; amendments to landscaping and private open space requirements; and adjustments to reference new biodiversity legislation.
Further information regarding Draft Amendment No. 12 may be obtained by downloading the documents below. Proposed amendments to development controls arising from the DCP review are highlighted in yellow, and those arising from the Alstonville and Wardell dual occupancy development are highlighted in green.
DocumentsSubmissions close: Friday 21 June 2019.
Enquiries: Leah Toole, Strategic Planner, Ph 1300 864444.
Proposed Resolution to Classify Operational Land Lot 1 DP 1252778 Cnr Stoneyhurst Drive and Sunray Crescent Lennox Head
Submissions close: Monday 24 June 2019.
Enquiries: Klaus Kerzinger, Strategic Planner, Ph 1300 864 444.
Backyard Burning Policy (Review)
Submissions close: Wednesday 3 July 2019.
Enquiries: Kristy Bell, Environmental Health Officer, Ph 1300 864 444.
Part V 22.2019.4 - Stormwater drainage upgrade works in and adjacent to Lions Park Reserve, Lennox Head
Submissions close: 4.30pm Thursday 30 June 2019.
Enquiries: Anthony Peters, Town Planner, Ph 1300 864 444.