April 2021 Applications ApprovedApplications Approved in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.59 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act and Clause 124 of the Regulation.
Notification is given that the undermentioned developments have recently been granted. Any public submissions received were carefully considered by Wollondilly Shire Council as part of the assessment of the subject application. Details of the applications and a copy of the consent together with any conditions…
Preliminary ConsultationCouncil has received a Draft Planning Proposal for a site on Maldon Bridge Road and Staff Road, Maldon, to rezone the site and amend the minimum lot size. The intention of the Proposal is to:
allow the expansion of heavy industrial employment land adjacent to the existing Boral Cement and Quarries terminal facilities
align zoning with the existing Boral Concrete plant on Maldon Bridge Road
establish an environmental conservation zone for the dense native vegetation areas…
Activate Wollondilly 2020: Long-Term Recovery and Resilience Plan is the blueprint for Council's shire-wide recovery activities following the Green Wattle Creek bushfire. The plan has been developed following an extensive period of community consultation including community forums facilitated by disaster recovery expert Anne Leadbeater, monthly Local Recovery and Resilience Committee meetings, surveys and our interactions with community members impacted by the Black Summer bushfires.
Activ…
Wollondilly Council is strongly advocating for the NSW State Government to review and reclassify 116km of its roads as state roads, with Nathaniel Smith MP working closely with Council to help make it happen.
Mayor Robert Khan said, “Council is investing more than ever before to fix our 870km road network, with a big focus on our major roads.”
“But many of these heavily used roads really should be managed by the NSW Government, like they are for other Council areas all over the state, giving u…
Wollondilly Council is seeking feedback from the community to gain a clear understanding of local connectivity issues, to help Council advocate for better infrastructure and services to the Federal government, government agencies and telecommunications companies.
As a peri-urban Shire on the fringe of Greater Sydney, Wollondilly connects to the internet through a mix of technologies. Some homes and businesses access fixed line connections, while others use fixed wireless, satellite, or mobile…
Have Your Say – Events & Visitor Economy Planning ProposalCouncil is committed to developing tourism in Wollondilly and growing the visitor economy by making it easier to celebrate, particularly for destination weddings, overnight stays, events and markets.
This planning proposal proposes a number of shire wide amendments to the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011 to:
Give effect to the Western City District Plan,
Attract investment and grow local jobs,
Enhance opportunities for pe…
A Douglas Park Primary School student has had her artwork featured on a new waste compactor truck as part of Wollondilly Council’s new public bin servicing initiative.
The winner of the art competition for local schools, Sophie (7), was congratulated by Councillors and staff at the launch of the new truck on Thursday.
The theme of the competition was “reducing litter in the environment” and Sophie’s picture featured the important message, “a little change can make a big difference.”
Mayor Rob…
Council is seeking comment on its Planning Proposal to amend the building height control for land at 6-8 Colden Street and 62-64 Menangle Street, Picton. The Planning Proposal will be on public exhibition from 15 June 2021 to 13 July 2021.
The Planning Proposal seeks to amend the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011 (WLEP 2011) which is the principal legislation that controls development and planning decisions across most of the Wollondilly Local Government Area. This amendment seeks to in…
Now on ExhibitionThis draft Policy reinforces Council's commitment to maintaining trust and delivering services with integrity through a vigilant fraud and corruption prevention approach.
The existing Fraud and Corruption Control Policy was last updated in February 2018, and incorporates the Fraud and Corruption Control Plan as well. The draft now proposed separates the Policy and the Plan, in order to ensure the Plan can be adapted to suit changing operational circumstances without the ne…
South West Sydney Health has responded quickly to local case locations and agreed to arrange a pop up facility at Bargo Sportsground tomorrow (Sunday), following requests from Council and Nathaniel Smith MP.
The pop up clinic will be open from 8am to 8pm with entry from Tylers Road and an exit via Radnor Road, with traffic control in place to direct vehicles.
“Thank you to South West Sydney Local Health District for such fast action and Nathaniel Smith MP for working hard for our area to make…
Everything we do in and around our homes, backyards, parks, schools, workplaces and public spaces affects the quality of water that runs off our streets, goes into the stormwater drains and ends up in our local waterways. Your nearest waterway could be a stream, creek, river, bay, beach, harbour or even the ocean!
Love Your Waterways is a community campaign that encourages people to take up five simple actions to prevent litter, pet waste, gardening materials, chemicals and other pollutants fro…
As Council prepares for the future of waste collection and disposal services in the Shire, residents are now invited to provide feedback through a waste survey to help guide this important planning.
Wollondilly is working with three neighbouring councils on a long-term regional waste management contract for processing and disposal, to ensure the best environmental outcomes and best value for ratepayers.
Results from the waste survey will help determine the way waste services are delivered in W…
Applications Approved in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.59 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act and Clause 124 of the Regulation, Notification is given that the undermentioned developments have recently been granted. Any public submissions received were carefully considered by Wollondilly Shire Council as part of the assessment of the subject application. Details of the applications and a copy of the consent together with any conditions attached is available for public…
Read more about "Public Exhibition - May 2021 Applications Approved"...Wollondilly Council has welcomed the commitment of $920,120 in bushfire recovery funding to construct shade shelters at seven facilities across the Shire and to upgrade the playground at Picton Botanic Gardens as an inclusive play space.
The upgrades will be delivered through Stage Two of the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund co-funded by the Australian and NSW Governments.
Mayor Robert Khan said that the addition of shade shelters in Warragamba, Tahmoor, Bargo, Oakdale, Thirlmere, Buxton…
Wollondilly Shire Council’s annual Illuminate ‘Waste to Art’ Exhibition and Competition, run in partnership with Southern Tablelands Arts, is once again challenging the way we look at waste.
The exhibition and competition give emerging and professional artists the chance to explore and share their waste reduction messages whilst showcasing their artistic abilities - with the chance to win up to $1000 in prize money.
Mayor Robert Khan said, “The Waste to Art Exhibition and Competition aims to c…
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