New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

SUTHERLAND SHIRE LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 2000 - REG 70

70 What development may be allowed in each zone?

The following development control tables give the objectives of each of the environmental protection zones and what development is allowed or is prohibited in each zone.

Development control table

Zone 7 (a) Environmental Protection (Waterways)

1 Objectives of the zone

(a) To recognise the importance of the waterways of Sutherland Shire, as an environmental and recreational asset for residents of the area and the Sydney region.

(b) To ensure development does not adversely affect the ecology, scenic value or navigability of the waterways.

(c) To ensure aquatic environments are not adversely affected by the recreational use of the waterways.

(d) To provide for viable aquaculture in waterway areas.

2 Development allowed without development consent Development for the purpose of:

aids to navigation required by the Maritime Authority of NSW,

beach and foreshore protection works if in accordance with a plan of management approved by the Council and undertaken by or on behalf of the Council,

maintenance dredging of Maritime Authority of NSW navigation channels.

3 Development that requires development consent Development for the purpose of:

aquaculture,

beach and foreshore protection works not included in item 2,

business activities associated with the provision of recreational activities within the waterways,

marinas,

swimming enclosures,

watercraft facilities,

works to enable public pedestrian access to facilitate recreational use of the waterway.

Demolition not included in item 2.
Subdivision.

4 Development that is prohibited Any development other than development included in item 2 or 3.

Development control table

Zone 7 (b) Environmental Protection (Bushland)

1 Objectives of the zone

(a) To preserve natural bushland areas, particularly steep valley areas of Sutherland Shire, not suitable for urban development.

(b) To ensure development does not adversely affect natural bushland and wildlife corridors.

(c) Flora and fauna habitats which are protected and preserved for the aesthetic, recreational, educational and scientific resource value to the community as part of the natural heritage.

2 Development allowed without development consent Development for the purpose of:

works (other than buildings) associated with bushland regeneration or bushfire hazard reduction.

3 Development that requires development consent Development for the purpose of:

works to enable pedestrian access to facilitate recreational use of the bushland.

Demolition not included in item 2.
Subdivision.

4 Development that is prohibited Any development other than development included in item 2 or 3.

Development control table

Zone 7 (c) Environmental Protection (Water Catchment)

1 Objective of the zone To ensure development in the Woronora Water Catchment area is restricted to prevent contamination of the water supply from within the catchment area.

2 Development allowed without development consent Development for the purpose of:

any land use authorised by or under the Sydney Water Act 1994 , or any land use ancillary or incidental to such a use,

roads, including bridges forming parts of roads.

3 Development that requires development consent Development for the purpose of:

utility installations, other than gas holders or generating works.

Demolition not included in item 2.
Subdivision.

4 Development that is prohibited Any development other than development included in item 2 or 3.