DA being prepared for Golden Valley Rd
Preliminary plans for the development of land on Golden Valley Road (reported on extensively by The Bugle) show up to 49 blocks being accommodated on the 4.6ha of land on […]
Category Archives: Planning
Acting director of planning appointed
Council has begun the recruitment process for a Director Environmental Services and Director Engineering and Works. Advertising for the positions will occur in coming weeks, with the recruitment process expected […]
Zone changes signal start of Town Centre upgrade
Shortly after endorsing the recommendations of the Kiama Town Centre Study (KTCS) at its September meeting, Kiama councillors unanimously supported planning proposals to begin the process of rezoning land it […]
Council’s director of planning moving on
After a busy 18 months as Kiama Council’s Director Environmental Service, Linda Davis is to leave to take up the role of Director Planning and Environment with Woolongong Council. “I […]
Council overruled by Planning Panel
The Southern Planning Panel (formerly known as the Southern Joint Regional Planning Panel) has ruled that the planning proposal to rezone a strip of land west of the Highway, between […]
Gerringong Surf School appeals DA decision
Rusty Moran of Gerringong Surf School says his decision to appeal to the Land & Environment Court about some of the conditions on his DA to operate at Gerroa was […]
Minimum lot sizes for dual occupancies
The implementation of the State Government’s Low Rise Medium Density Housing Code in Kiama LGA was deferred for a year to allow Council to mitigate against some of its consequences. […]
Phillips to be an accessible local Member
Understandably, the new Member for Gilmore, Fiona Phillips, has mixed emotions about the recent Federal election. Gilmore bucked the national trend and voted in the Labor candidate with a 3.6 […]
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 […]
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 […]
