Gosford city’s revitalisation took another major step forward on Wednesday, October 10, with the release of the final Government Architect report.NSW Planning Minister, Anthony Roberts, said he had signed off on the Gosford City State…
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The NSW Minister for the Environment, Danielle Upton, has failed to support a recommendation for an independent inquiry to investigate the operation, regulation and approvals of the Mangrove Mountain landfill.The recommendation was one of 36…
Mayor Jane Smith said she was extremely disappointed that the NSW Government did not appear to have taken on board many of the community’s concerns, and only a few of Council’s concerns, about its new…
A proposal to apply stormwater charges to the owners of rural properties, based on the size of their landholding, is expected to be opposed by the Coast’s rural communities.Around 290 farmland properties in the former…
The Community Environment Network (CEN) has reiterated its concerns about what it considers to be significant flaws in the new planning controls for the Gosford CBD.“The Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) states that the…
The Community Environment Network (CEN) has argued that the protections and controls included in the recently exhibited Gosford City Centre Development Control Plan (DCP) will not apply to State Significant developments.CEN Executive Member, Michael Conroy,…
Council will investigate developing a local procurement policy to be adopted in the 2019-20 operational budget.The policy would stimulate the local economy by encouraging the use of local labour, products and services to deliver services…
The deadline for residents to have their say about the Coast’s first ever draft Affordable and Alternative Housing Strategy has been extended until the end of November.Council agreed that the issue of housing stress was…
The Land and Environment Court was yet to determine whether or not it would allow Central Coast Council to join the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) in matters brought before the Court by the operator…
Public support for a new Marine Park, with the sanctuary zones that Member for Terrigal, Adam Crouch, campaigned against, sits at 75 per cent in Gosford and Terrigal.A recent ReachTEL poll found that public support…