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Local matters

08 April 2011

The City of Sydney has extended the advertising period for the draft Sydney LEP and DCP. Submissions will now be accepted until 21 April. Exhibited material, including the draft LEP, DCP and supporting studies can be accessed from here. Please contact us with any comments or concerns for inclusion in our submission to the Council.

In an early test for the new government a group of Lane Cove residents and Lane Cove Council are pushing for a downzoning of an area near Mowbray Road from high density R4 to a lower density. A media report is here.

 

Pittwater Council is appealing to the Land and Environment Court against the validity of the former Planning Minister’s approval of Meriton’s plan to build 450 units at Boondah Rd, Warriewood under Part 3A. A media report is here. This case would need to be defended by the current Minister.

 

Shellharbour City Council is launching legal proceedings challenging the lawfulness of the former Planning Minister’s approval of Land Lease’s Calderwood development. The case would need to be defended by the current Planning Minister. A media report is here.