The tree protection controls, through Amendment C191, applied a municipal-wide Significant Landscape Overlay (SLO9) to all residential land not currently included in the SLO, on an interim basis.
Amendment C219 replaces the SLO that was originally applied by Amendment C191. The Minister for Planning has now approved Amendment C219, on an interim basis for 12 months. The approved SLO9, and the complete list of permit requirements and exemptions, is available here ( PDF 133.05KB).
Associated Amendments
The interim controls commenced on 8 February 2018 and were first due to expire on 31 December 2018. Amendment C214 extended the expiry date of the controls for 6 months to 30 June 2019 to allow Council to complete further work requested by the Minister. Amendment C223 extended the expiry date of the controls for a further 12 months to 30 June 2020 to allow Council to complete Amendment C219 to permanently apply SLO9.
What do each of the Amendment numbers mean?
| Amendment C191 |
Original planning scheme amendment applied the interim SLO9 from 8 February 2018 until 30 December 2018 |
| Amendment C214 |
Planning scheme amendment extended the interim SLO9 until 30 June 2019 |
| Amendment C223 |
Planning scheme amendment extended the interim SLO9 until 30 June 2020 |
| Amendment C226 |
Planning scheme amendment extended the interim SLO9 until 31 December 2020. |
| Amendment C219 |
Planning scheme amendment that proposes to permanently apply SLO9 |
What does it mean
The controls protected large, established trees and the landscape character of the municipality.
What happens next?
Amendment C219 replaces the SLO that was originally applied by Amendment C191 and provides further exemptions from the need for a permit.
Go to Amendment C219 for the approved SLO9, and the complete list of permit requirements and exemptions.
If you wish to discuss this matter further please contact Council’s Planning and Building Department on 9262 6303.
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