A steel fabrication business wants to set up shop in Somersby. The property, at 7 Ainslie Close, includes Whale Rock, an area registered as an Aboriginal Ceremony and Dreaming site. The business is seeking Council approval to erect a new industrial building with overall dimensions of 30m X 12m and a maximum height of 8.06m, including a mezzanine level in one corner. Access to … [Read more...] about Whale Rock to be protected in steel works proposal
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Ettalong height restrictions under review
A rezoning proposal that would allow additional floor space and height to buildings along The Esplanade at Ettalong Beach between Memorial Ave and Picnic Parade is now open for public comment. Called a Planning Proposal, the rezoning for 43-46 The Esplanade, Ettalong Beach proposes to: Change the building height from 11.5 metres to 17 metres (3 storeys to 5 … [Read more...] about Ettalong height restrictions under review
Saddles teams up with site across the road
Mt White restaurant Saddles is looking for Council permission to expand by adding tourist attractions and accommodation across the road. The Planning Proposal seeks to allow Saddles Restaurant, the main tourist attraction of the site at 20 Ashbrookes Rd, to operate as an Additional Permitted Use (APU) under the zoning rather than its current ancillary use to Saddles Garden … [Read more...] about Saddles teams up with site across the road
Privet Road: proposed street name
Names for roads created as part of a new development at Warnervale have been made public. The following road names have been approved by the Geographical Names Board for use, subject to comment from you, the ever patient public. You have until June 17 to comment to: roadnaming@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au. There are four new road names proposed. # Cycad Road, Warnervale, starts … [Read more...] about Privet Road: proposed street name
How to read the operational plan
On public exhibition at the moment is one of the crucial annual council documents. It outlines what council plans to do and how it will spend its money for the next 12 months (from July 1) and the bigger picture of the next three years. It includes setting the fees and charges to take effect from July 1. The combined 354 pages offer residents the chance to offer an informed … [Read more...] about How to read the operational plan
