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George Town Local Provision Schedule – Substantial Modifications - AMD 01/2023 & AMD 02/2023

Draft Amendment to the George Town Local Provisions Schedule (LPS)
NOTICE OF EXHIBITION - INVITATION FOR WRITTEN REPRESENTATIONS

The Tasmanian Planning Commission (the Commission) has directed the Planning Authority (George Town Council) to publicly exhibit the relevant exhibition documents in relation to amendments to the George Town LPS Under Section 35KB(4)(b)(i) of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 (the Act).

A copy of the Commission’s directions and reasons for the decision can be viewed HERE

In accordance with Section 40G of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, the planning Authority gives notice of the following draft amendments (x2) to the George Town Local Provisions Schedule:

AMD 01/2023 – Apply the Rural Zone to the following:   

  1. 94 Gees Marsh Road, Bellingham, folio of the Register 121822/1;
  2. 95 Gees Marsh Road, Bellingham, folios of the Register 221928/1 and 121822/2;
  3. 177 Saltwood Road, Pipers Brook folio of the Register 221927/1; and
  4. adjoining road reserve to the road centreline.

A copy of the draft amendment can be viewed HERE 

AMD 02/2023 – Apply:

  1. the Light Industrial Zone and Open Space Zone to part of 135 Bell Bay Road, Bell Bay, folio of the Register 154929/1 and adjoining road reserves to the road Centrelines.
  2. Apply the Port and Marine Zone to part of the Crown land adjacent to 135 Bell Bay Road, Bell Bay, folio of the Register 154929/1.   

A copy of the draft amendment can be viewed HERE

George Town Council invites written representations on the relevant exhibition documents relating to the draft amendment to the LPS within the exhibition period. Representations can be made in writing to the George Town Council from Monday 4th December 2023 until Thursday 11th January 2024 (28 days, excluding office closures).

Please email your representations to Planning@georgetown.tas.gov.au or post to George Town Council, PO Box 161, George Town TAS 7253

The above documents can also be viewed at the George Town Council offices, 9am-4pm Monday to Friday at 16-18 Anne Street, George Town. 

Please feel free to call Council on 6382 8800 if you have any questions or would like to book an appointment to discuss the draft amendments or the decision making process.