Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Floodplain Risk Management

  Wollondilly has a number of areas subject to flooding. The Floodplain Development Manual sets out the management of flood risk in NSW. To receive flood information please complete the Application for Flood Information.
  
   
  
  Floodplain Risk Management Committee
  The process of managing flood risk is assisted by the Floodplain Risk Management Committee. The committee is made up of Councillors, Council Staff from a variety of areas across Council, NSW Government Agencies and Community representatives…

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• Flying Foxes

  Grey-headed Flying-fox
  
  Species Overview:
  
  The Grey-headed Flying-fox is Australia's largest bat, with a wingspan of up to 1 metre.
  It has dark grey fur on its body, lighter grey fur on its head, and a russet collar around its neck.
  It is a protected native species in Australia.
  
  Ecological Importance:
  
  This species plays a vital role in seed dispersal and pollination over large distances.
  It supports the survival and genetic diversity of ecosystems such as eucalypt forests, rainforests, an…

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• Plans of Management for Community Land

  Under the Local Government Act 1993, Councils are required to prepare Plans of Management for all community land owned by Council. Plans of Management are essential management tools which:
  
  Are written by Council in consultation with the community;
  Identify the important features of the land; 
  Clarify how Council will manage the land; and in particular
  Indicate how the land may be used or developed (e.g. leasing).
  
  The preparation of Plans of Management for Council owned community land is someth…

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• Wollondilly Koala Conservation Project

  The Wollondilly Koala Conservation Project focusses on ensuring the protection and conservation of koalas in our Shire. 
  
  Wollondilly Koala Hotline - Call 4677 1100 to report koala sightings in Wollondilly.
  Report injured koalas and other wildlife to 24hr WIRES Injured Koala line 1300 094 737, Sydney Wildlife 9413 4300, Wildlife South Coast Rescue 0418 427 214
  
  Wollondilly Shire Council’s ‘Koala Conservation Project’ advocates for the protection of the regions koalas and their habitat.  The popu…

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• Filming in Wollondilly

  The following information is for filming and still photography on Council owned property, in open spaces and outdoor areas such as footpaths, roads and parks within Wollondilly Shire. 
  
   
  
  Filming and Photography within Wollondilly Shire Council Local Government Area
  Application for Filming
  
  Filming Protocol
  
  A popular destination for visitors, at the foothills of the Southern Highlands, Wollondilly is surrounded by national parks and rural pastures. The area features picturesque towns such as P…

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• Local Planning Panel

  Local Planning PanelWollondilly Shire Local Planning Panel (LPP) consists of independent qualified individuals, responsible for the determination of development applications and provide advice on planning proposals. Meetings are generally held on the first Thursday of each month commencing at 3.30pm within Council Chambers in the Wollondilly Shire Hall 44-60 Menangle Street, Picton. 
  
  Anyone who has lodged a submission to an application being considered by the LPP, will be notified of the date a…

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• Local Planning Panel Agenda and Minutes

  Local Planning Panel Agenda and Minutes
  View the current Local Planning Panel Agenda and Meeting Minutes.
  
  Local Planning Panel meetings held before August 2018 can be found below.
  
  Declaration of Interest
  12 December 2024
  
  7 November 2024
  
  7 July 2024
  
  6 June 2024
  
  4 April 2024
  
  8 February 2024
  
  7 December 2023
  
  7 September 2023
  
  1 June 2023
  
  30 May 2023
  
  6 April 2023
  
  1 December 2022
  
  21 November 2022
  
  1 September 2022
  
  4 August 2022
  
  2 June 2022
  
  7 April 2022
  
  16 December 2021
  
  28 October 202…

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• Local Planning Panel | Speaking Request

  Speaking Request Form
  If you wish to speak about an item on the Local Planning Panel agenda, you must complete the form below.  Panel members will consider submissions made by objectors and applicants at the meeting.
  
  Applications will be accepted until 12:00pm (noon) the day before the Local Planning Panel meeting.  Speakers have three (3) minutes to address the panel.
  
  By submitting this form, you consent to being recorded and live streamed when addressing the Local Planning Panel.
  
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• Road Naming

  Wollondilly Council is seeking road name suggestions from residents, community groups and schools for the many new roads which are appearing around the Shire.
  
  Council’s street name register allows land owners and developers to select a street or road name allocated to a specific township that has been approved by the Geographical Names Board.
  
  Council is asking for suggestions based on the themes of local Aboriginal heritage, early explorers, pioneers, settlers and historical figures and natura…

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• Smart Shire

  Smart Shire StrategySmart cities and towns leverage new digital technology – such as free public Wi-Fi, sensors, big data and analytics, online services, smart devices, and real time information – to improve productivity, liveability, creativity and sustainability.
  
  The Smart Shire Strategy was adopted at the Ordinary Meeting of Council on 16 April 2018.
  
  Smart Shire Strategy
  
  Smart Shire Relevant LinksThe Smart Cities Chronicles Podcast - Premier podcast for smart cities action, investment and…

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• Pension Concession Application Form

  Eligible pensioners are able to apply for a rebate against their rate account. To be assessed for a pensioner concession, please complete the below form or an application can also be made by submitting a Pension Concession Application Form to Council.
  
  Application for Council Pensioner Concession Rates RebateIf joint owners are eligible for a pensioner concession and they are not spouses, a separate form will need to be completed by each owner to receive the maximum rebate, otherwise only a part…

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• Caring for Wildlife

  Caring for Wildlife in Wollondilly Shire
  Council are dedicated to ensuring the health and welfare of native animals. Here's what to do if you find an injured animal.
  
  The Wollondilly Shire abounds in natural areas that provide homes to numerous plants and animals. The shire contains extensive areas of National Park, Water Catchment Lands and major rivers including the Nepean, Bargo, Cataract and the Upper Georges.
  
  There are over 101 threatened fauna species that occur within the shire incl…

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• Bike Plan

  Council's 2011 Bike Plan was reviewed in 2020 to update the plan relative to the current planning proposal at that time, noted as a 'addendum' to the Bike Plan. 
  
  Download
  Wollondilly Bike Plan Addendum Draft
  
  Wollondilly 2011 Bike Plan
  
  For more information call Council's Infrastructure Team on 4677 1100.

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• Pile Burn Applications

  Applying for approvals to burn
  As a first step in the process and outside of the Bushfire Danger Period, to undertake pile burning activities within Wollondilly, residents and landowners must first obtain a General Approval to Burn (GATB) permit from Wollondilly Shire Council.  GATBs are only issued outside the NSW Bush Fire Danger Period to properties over 4,000 square metres in size within the following zonings:
  
  RU4 (Primary Production Small Lots)
  RU1 (Primary Production)
  RU2 (Rural Landscape…

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• Development Forms and Information A-Z

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  Adjoining Property Owners Details (PDF)
  
  Adjoining Property Owners Details (Online)
  
  Application for Approval to Operate a Sewage Management System (PDF)
  
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  Bingara Gorge / Nangarin Vineyard Estate Community Association - Fact Sheet (PDF_
  
  Bond Release Application (PDF)
  
  Building Information Certificate Application (Online Planning Portal)
  
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  Certification Guide (PDF)
  
  Certification Service Agreement (PDF)
  
  Construction Certificate Checklist (PDF)
  
  Construction Certificate (Online Planning Por…

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