North Lismore Plateau - Proposed Subdivision

Proposed Subdivision at North Lismore Plateau

Amended Submission for Appeal with the NSW Land and Environment Court

Published Notice of Application

In May 2021, a Development Application (DA5.2021.221.1) was made with Lismore City Council for a subdivision in the in the North Lismore Plateau urban land-release area, the particulars of which were:

To undertake staged subdivision comprising 742 residential lots, 2 neighbourhood business lots, 1 residue lot (future residential), 14 public reserve lots and associated infrastructure, 45 new roads, road widening and road closures, bulk earthworks, essential services (water, sewer, power & telecommunications), stormwater management facilities, landscaping and environmental rehabilitation.

DA5.2021.221.1 was decided by the Northern Regional Planning Panel at their meeting of 15 December 2022, with their determination being Refusal.

The developer subsequently made an Appeal in the NSW Land and Environment Court (LEC) against the Refusal. As part of the Court process, the developer has amended the proposal and has submitted amended documents.

The particulars of the amended submission are as follows:

The following table identifies whether or not certain kinds of development are applicable to this Development Application:

This Development Application is Integrated Development. The following table identifies the approvals that are required and the relevant approval bodies for those approvals:

The amended submission and accompanying documents are publicly available on the Council’s website for the Public Exhibition & Submission Period specified above. The amended submission and accompanying documents may be viewed electronically at the Council's Corporate Centre during business hours (8.30am - 4.30pm) or at any time via the links provided on this webpage below.

Any person, during the Public Exhibition & Submission Period, may make submissions to Council concerning the development application. Any such submissions must specify the grounds of objection (if any). Submissions must quote the Application Number provided above.

Please note that any submission received by Council may be made publicly available in accordance with law. If you would like your personal details or any information that will identify you withheld from the public, please make this clear in your submission and provide contact details so that Council can discuss this with you if required as there may be circumstances where Council cannot by law withhold this information.

If you make a written submission to a development application, you are required to disclose all reportable political donations and gifts (if any) made by the person making the submission or any associate of that person within the period commencing two years before the submission is made and ending when the application is determined. 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.

For further information please contact Lismore City Council on 02 6625 0500.

The documents that comprise the amended submission are available as attached files and are listed below:

• Updated Stormwater Quantity Report
• Engineering Plans
• Site and Associated Plans
• Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment Report
• Traffic and Parking Impact Assessment
• Bushfire Assessment Report
• Addendum Bushfire Report
• Preliminary Geotechnical Investigation and Preliminary Global Stability Assessment
• Vegetation Management Plan
• Environmental Management Plan
• Report on Preliminary Desktop Global Stability Assessment Proposed Bulk Earthworks
• Stormwater Management Plan
• Waterways Works Plan
• Landscape design Package
• Landscape Design Report
• Stormwater Management Report
• Draft Biodiversity Development Assessment Report
• Electrical Infrastructure Report
• Waste Management Plan
• Construction Environmental Management Plan
• Landscape Visual Impact Assessment
• Noise Impact Assessment
• Sampling & Analysis Plan
• Targeted Site Contamination Investigation
• Water & Sewer Report
• Heritage Desktop Assessment
• Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management Plan
• Statement of Environmental Effects

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.

Submissions close 4.30pm on 5 July 2024. Submissions ended on 10 July 2024.