PUBLIC NOTICE: Development Application - 751 Rock Valley Road, Rock Valley

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, 1979

Development Proposal

Application has been made to the Council by Mr D B Wallace to:

Section 4.55(2) Application to Modify Consent (5.1995.229.1 Wallace Quarry) to extend the life of an existing basalt quarry for an additional 12 years at Lot 4 DP 1158374, 751 Rock Valley Road ROCK VALLEY.

The proposal is classified as nominated integrated development and integrated development in accordance with s4.46 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. Approval from NSW Natural Resource Access Regulator is required in accordance with Water Management Act 2000.

The consent authority is the Lismore City Council.

The application and any accompanying documents or plans may be viewed electronically during business hours (8.30am - 4.30pm) at the Council's Corporate Centre or at any time via Council’s DA Online tracking facility accessible on Council’s website using reference no. 1995 /229 until the closing date 17 April 2023.

Submissions can be made via the form below or addressed to the General Manager and lodged by e-mail to council@lismore.nsw.gov.au or by post at PO Box 23A, Lismore NSW 2480. Your submission must be in writing and be received by 4.30pm on the final day of exhibition. If you wish to object to the development the grounds of objection must be specified in the submission, and if possible, include details of how any concerns may be overcome.

Council will consider each submission on its merits as they relate to the development proposal as part of the assessment process, in conjunction with a range of legislation and other matters which Council must also take into consideration in making its decision.

If you wish to make a submission on this matter (either objecting or supporting) you are required by the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979, to disclose any reportable political donations or gifts made to a Councillor or Council employee that were made within the period commencing two (2) years before the application was made. This includes any donation or gift made when a person was a candidate for Council election. The disclosure reporting form is available on the Department of Planning website (www.planning.nsw.gov.au) or from Council’s Offices. If you have made any such donations or gifts the completed form must accompany your submission.

All submissions, including any personal information contained therein, will become publicly available documents and will be made available on Council’s website, in accordance with the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.

The Council will consider the development application after the closing date specified, which will include assessment and reporting of the application for final determination. Submissions received after the closing date will still be considered in the assessment, unless the submission is received after the application has been determined. Therefore, it is not necessary to ask for a formal extension of the closing date if you require further time to prepare a submission, but you should be aware that any such delay may result in the application being determined prior to receipt of your submission.

Submission closes 4.30pm on 17 April 2023.