Have your say on the future of Kiama’s Town Centre
As previously reported, the future of Kiama’s CBD will be guided by the Town Centre Study once it is approved by Council. The draft currently on exhibition draws strongly on […]
Category Archives: Planning
Changes to mitigate extension of complying developments
Council has extended the exhibition period for its proposed changes to minimum lot sizes to 17 June. The amendments to the Kiama Local Environment Plan (LEP) are a response to […]
Kiama Town Centre: options to go on display
The Kiama Town City Study, soon to go on exhibition, contains a mixture of recommendations to improve the vitality, appearance and usability of the CBD area. Many of the ideas […]
New plans for Croom mega-mansion
The amended plans for the redevelopment of an old dairy at Croom (opposite the Jamberoo Action Park) into a rural dwelling, secondary dwelling and five farm stays is now on […]
Strongly held values shine through early
Initial work on developing a required 20 year vision for Kiama’s development has revealed consistent attitudes about what is most important about where we live. “I was astounded by how […]
Council rejects western expansion ‘at this time’
Councillors have decided 7:1 not to support a request to prepare a Planning Proposal to rezone land bordered by Saddleback Mountain Road, the Princes Highway and Weir Street. The owners […]
Shining the light on planning policies
Ahead of next month’s State election, the State Planning & Development Minister, Anthony Roberts, has agreed to attend a Forum in Kiama focusing on his portfolio. He will join candidates […]
DA approval for Rose Valley micro abattoir
After five years, Gerhard and Maria Baden’s dream of a purpose built micro abattoir to process their Wagyu beef is a step closer, with the DA gaining approval at the […]
Residents oppose proposed removal of milk depot trees
A DA to construct 22 self storage units has been lodged for the old milk depot site on Belvedere St in Kiama. Residents are expressing concern that the application also […]
Golden Valley Rd all but approved
The Independent Planning Commission has recommended to the Minister for Planning that the Golden Valley Rd Planning Proposal be approved. As reported extensively in The Bugle, the owner, Branko Simicic, […]
