Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 (Amendment No 110) (2001-240) [GG No 60 of 30.3.2001, p 1696] (NSW)

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Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan

New South Wales

1989 (Amendment No 110)

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

I, the Minister for Urban Affairs and Planning, make the following local environmental plan under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. (P98/00374/S69)

ANDREW REFSHAUGE, M.P.,

Minister for Urban Affairs and Planning

Sydney 28 March 2001.

Published in Gazette No 60 of 30 March 2001, page 1696

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Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989

(Amendment No 110)

1     Name of plan

This plan is Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 (Amendment

No 110).

2     Aims of plan

This plan aims to:

(a)

omit the definition of commercial premises from, and to replace the definition of tourist facilities in, Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989,

(b)

introduce a number of new definitions into that plan,

(c)

introduce complying and exempt development provisions into that plan,

(d)

identify additional heritage items by including them in Schedule 1 to that plan, and

(e)

delete clause 37 of Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 and replace it with a new clause to control development on land affected by aircraft noise, and

(f)

permit the Council to consent to the erection of a dwelling on land in Zone No 4 (a) or 4 (b) that is to be used in conjunction with an industrial use of the land.

3     Land to which plan applies

This plan applies:

(a)

in respect to the aims referred to in clause 2 (a)–(c) and clause 2 (e)–(f), to the land to which Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 applies within the City of Hawkesbury, and

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(b)

in respect of the aim referred to in clause 2 (d)—to land situated in the City of Hawkesbury, being Lot B DP 416222, 1027 Grose Vale Road, Kurrajong, and Lots A and B DP 159779, George Street, Windsor, as shown edged heavy black on the map marked “Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 (Amendment No 110)” deposited in the Office of the Council of the City of Hawkesbury.

4 Amendment of Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989

Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 is amended in the manner set out in Schedule 1.

5     Amendment of Environmental Planning Policy No 4—Development Without Consent

This plan amends State Environmental Planning Policy No 4—Development Without Consent by inserting the following words in alphabetical order in Schedule 2 (Land excepted from clauses 6–10): Land to which Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 applies.

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(Clause 4)

[1]     Clause 5

Insert the following definitions in alphabetical order into clause 5 (1):

access ramp means a continuous slope joining two different levels of land or different floor levels allowing people with disabilities to gain access to a building or area.

carnival means a festival or community event involving parades, stalls, amusement devices and public entertainment (and includes fairs and fund raising events carried out by charitable and non-profit organisations) but only if carried out for not more than 14 days in any calendar year on land in public ownership.

carport means a roofed open-sided shelter for a car.

clearing of native vegetation means the removal of vegetation

considered indigenous, native or belonging naturally to

Australia for any purpose other than bushfire hazard reduction.

dam means an artificial pond created by the erection of walls

or excavation.

dual occupancy attached means a single building containing

two dwellings on one allotment of land and is also commonly

known as a duplex.

dual occupancy detached means two free standing self

contained dwellings on one allotment of land.

fence means a structure erected along the boundary between

two lots or a road providing a physical barrier.

flag pole means a pole on which a flag may be hoisted.

garage means a fully enclosed building for housing a car.

ground level means the actual physical level of the land prior

to the erection of any structures on the land.

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identified land use means a land use for which a consent or approval was granted by the Council on or after 22 December 1989 and that was in operation on the date that Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989 (Amendment No 110) took effect.

industry means:

(a)

any manufacturing process within the meaning of the Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962, or

(b)

the breaking up or dismantling of any goods or any article for trade or sale or gain or as ancillary to any business,

but in the Land Use Matrix at the end of clause 9 does not include an extractive industry, home industry, light industry or rural industry.

landfill means the filling of land with clean fill or demolition fill, or both, which alters the natural ground surface level or affects pre-existing drainage. This fill material may be imported to or obtained from the site, but does not include top dressing.

light industry means an industry, not being an offensive or hazardous industry, in which the processes carried on, the transportation involved or the machinery or materials used do not interfere with the amenity of the neighbourhood by reason of noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke, vapour, steam, soot, ash, dust, waste water, waste products, grit or oil, or otherwise, but does not include a home industry.

public utility undertakings means any of the following undertakings carried on or permitted or suffered to be carried on by or by authority of any government department or under the authority of or in pursuance of any Commonwealth or State Act:

(a)

railway, road transport, water transport, air transport, wharf or river undertakings,

(b)

undertakings for the supply of water, hydraulic power, electricity or gas or the provision of sewerage or drainage services,

(c)

telecommunication facilities undertakings,

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and a reference to a person carrying on a public utility undertaking shall be construed as including a reference to a council, county council, government department, corporation, firm or authority carrying on the undertaking.

real estate sales sign means a temporary sign used to indicate

that land or any other immovable property is for sale.

retaining wall means a wall supporting and confining earth and

soil.

satellite dish means a dish or aerial for receiving satellite

television.

shop fit out means internal non-structural alterations to a shop.

structures ancillary to a dwelling means minor structures

associated with the normal domestic use of a dwelling or the

enhancement of the residential environment of a dwelling and

includes air conditioning units, aerials, antennae, awnings,

domestic pet enclosures, cabanas, gazebos, barbeques,

greenhouses, pergolas, play equipment, decks, fences, satellite

dishes, garden sheds, lighting, clothes lines, retaining walls,

screen enclosures, water tanks, pools, letter boxes, gates,

portable gas bottles, sky lights, water heaters or the like.

structures ancillary to uses other than dwellings means minor

structure or renovations that are ancillary to existing buildings

that are not dwellings or residential uses and includes uses or

works listed in Schedule 6 where applicable.

waste storage container means a container used for the storage

of waste prior to disposal.

[2]     Clause 5 (1)

Omit the definitions of commercial premises and residential flat building

Class A.

[3]     Clause 5 (1)

Insert at the end of the definition of the map the following words:

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[4]     Clause 5 (1)

Omit the definition of tourist facilities. Insert instead:

tourist facilities means a building or place that is used to provide refreshment, accommodation, recreation or amusement facilities for the travelling or holidaying public.

[5]     Clause 6

Omit the clause. Insert instead:

6     Adoption of 1980 Model Provisions

The Environmental Planning and Assessment Model Provisions 1980 (except for the definitions of agriculture, arterial road, bulk store, bus depot, extractive material, industry, light industry, main road, professional consulting rooms, public utility undertaking, recreation establishment and tourist facilities in clause 4 (1) and clauses 15, 16, 17, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 34) are adopted for the purposes of this plan.

[6]     Clause 9

Omit the clause. Insert instead:

9     Carrying out of development

(1)

Unless otherwise provided by this plan, the Land Use Matrix

set out at the end of the clause specifies for each zone:

(a)

the development that may be carried out without consent, where “” is shown for that development, and

(b)

the development that may be carried out without consent and that is exempt development, where “” is shown for that development, and

(c)

the development that may be carried out only with a formal grant of consent or following the issue of a complying development certificate, where “” is shown for that development, and

(d)

development that may be carried out only with a formal grant of consent for which a complying development certificate cannot be issued, where “4” is shown for that development.

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(2)

Development referred to in the Land Use Matrix is prohibited in a zone if “”, “”, “” or “4” is not shown for that development.

(3)

Development that is not referred to in the Land Use Matrix is

prohibited.

(4) Development for which “” is shown may be carried out without consent only if it complies with the requirements for exempt development made by Schedule 6.

(5) Development for which “” is shown is complying

development only if it complies with the standards and other

requirements for complying development made by Schedule 7.

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Zone objectives

(1) Before granting consent to development within a zone the Council must be of the opinion that carrying out the development is consistent with the relevant objectives of the zone in which the development is proposed to be carried out.

(2)

The objectives of zones are set out in the Table to this clause.

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Zone No 1 (a)

(Rural “A”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

protect the agricultural potential of rural land,

(b)

permit agricultural uses and animal establishments,

(c)

prevent the establishment of traffic generating development along main and arterial roads,

(d)

ensure that development does not create unreasonable demands, in the present or in the future, for provision or extension of public amenities or services, and

(e)

ensure that development maintains the rural character of the locality.

Zone No 1 (b)

(Rural “B”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

primarily provide for agricultural uses and animal establishments,

(b)

ensure that development does not create unreasonable demands, in the present or in the future, for provision or extension of public amenities infrastructure,

(c)

prevent the establishment of traffic generating development along main and arterial roads, and

(d)

ensure that development maintains the rural character of the locality and to minimise disturbance to the landscape through clearing, earthworks and access roads.

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Zone No 1 (c)

(Rural “C”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

primarily provide for a rural residential living style, and

(b)

prevent the establishment of traffic generating development along main and arterial roads.

Zone No 1 (c1) (Rural “C1”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

primarily provide for a rural residential living style with “on site” collection of water and disposal of waste,

(b)

maintain a subdivision pattern which permits the land to be subdivided for an urban use where such a use has been identified as being appropriate in the long term,

(c)

ensure the development does not create unreasonable demands, in the present or in the future, for provision or extension of public amenities infrastructure,

(d)

prevent the establishment of traffic generating development along main and arterial roads, and

(e)

ensure that development maintains the rural character of the locality and to minimise disturbance to the landscape through clearing, earthworks and access roads.

Zone No 1 (d)

(Rural “D” (Consol idated Land

Holdings))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

prohibit further subdivision of certain rural land otherwise than to effect a minor boundary adjustment,

(b)

permit only those uses which are compatible with the amenity of rural areas and ancillary to development in the locality,

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(c)

ensure that development within rural areas does not generate an unreasonable demand for public services, and

(d)

maintain the rural character and scenic landscape qualities of land in river corridors and on escarpments.

Zone No 2 (a)

(Residential “A”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

provide for housing and associated facilities in locations of high amenity and accessibility,

(b)

enable development for purposes other than residential only if it is compatible with the character of the living area and has a domestic scale and character, and

(c)

ensure that development does not create unreasonable demands, in the present or in the future, for provision or extension of public amenities or services.

Zone No 2 (a1) (Residential “A1”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

provide for low density housing and associated facilities in locations of high amenity and accessibility,

(b)

enable development for purposes other than residential only if it is compatible with the character of the living area and has a domestic scale and character,

(c)

ensure that development does not create unreasonable demands, in the present or in the future, for provision or extension of public amenities or services, and

(d)

control subdivision so that the provision for water supply and sewerage disposal on each resultant lot is satisfactory to the Council.

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Zone No 2 (c)

(Residential “C”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

facilitate the development of residential flat buildings Class C,

(b)

enable development for purposes other than residential only if it is compatible with the character of the locality and has a domestic scale and character, and

(c)

ensure that development does not create unreasonable demands, in the present or in the future, for provision or extension of public amenities or services.

Zone No 3 (a)

(Business General)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

promote the development and expansion of business activities to meet the optimum employment and social needs of the City of Hawkesbury,

(b)

permit non-commercial development within the zone where such development is compatible with the commercial character of the locality,

(c)

ensure that there is adequate provision for car parking facilities within the zone,

(d)

minimise conflicts between pedestrians and vehicular movement systems within the zone, and

(e)

preserve the historic character of the City of Hawkesbury by protecting heritage items and by encouraging compatible development within and adjoining historic buildings and precincts.

Zone No 3 (b)

(Business Special)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

promote office development to meet the optimum employment and social needs of the City of Hawkesbury,

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(b)

permit non-commercial development within the zone where such development is compatible with the commercial character of the locality,

(c)

ensure that there is adequate provision for car parking facilities within the zone,

(d)

minimise conflicts between pedestrians and vehicular movement systems within the zone, and

(e)

preserve the historic character of the City of Hawkesbury by protecting heritage items and by encouraging compatible development within and adjoining historic buildings and precincts.

Zone No 4 (a)

(Industry General)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

set aside certain land for the purposes of general industry within convenient distances of the urban centres of the City of Hawkesbury,

(b)

allow commercial and retail development

involving:

(i)

uses ancillary to the main use of land within the zone,

(ii)

the display and sale of bulky goods, and

(iii)

the day-to-day needs of the occupants and employees of the surrounding industrial area, and

(c)

ensure that industrial development creates areas which are pleasant to work in and safe and efficient in terms of transportation, land utilisation and services distribution.

Zone No 4 (b)

(Industry Light)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

set aside certain land for development for the purpose of light industry within convenient distances of the urban centres of the City of Hawkesbury,

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(b)

to allow commercial and retail development involving:

(i)

uses ancillary to the main use of land within the zone,

(ii)

the display and sale of bulky goods, and

(iii)

the day-to-day needs of the occupants and employees of the surrounding industrial area, and

(c)

ensure that industrial development creates areas which are pleasant to work in and safe and efficient in terms of transportation, land utilisation and services distribution.

Zone No 5 (a)

(Special Uses “A”)

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

recognise existing public and private land uses and to enable their continued operation, growth and expansion to accommodate associated, ancillary or otherwise related uses,

(b)

set aside certain land (being land that the Council or another public authority proposes to acquire) for a variety of purposes, as indicated on the map, for which development is to be carried out by the Council or other public authority, and

(c)

restrict development on land which will be required for future community facilities.

Zone No 5 (b)

(Special Uses (Railways))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

recognise existing railway land and to enable future development for railway and associated purposes, and

(b)

prohibit advertising structures and hoardings on railway land.

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Zone No 6 (a)

(Open Space (Existing Recreation))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

identify existing publicly owned land that is used or is capable of being used for active or passive recreational purposes,

(b)

encourage the development of public open space in a manner which maximises the satisfaction of the community’s diverse recreational needs,

(c)

enable development associated with, ancillary to or supportive of public recreational use, and

(d)

encourage the development of open spaces as major urban landscape elements.

Zone No 6 (b)

(Open Space (Proposed Recreation))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

identify land which is suitable for future public recreational use and which can be brought into public ownership generally as a consequence of development contributions from residential development,

(b)

provide additional land to meet the objectives specified in respect of land within Zone No 6 (a),

(c)

ensure that there is provision for adequate open space areas to meet the needs of all residents and provide opportunities to enhance the total environment quality of the City of Hawkesbury,

(d)

set aside certain land (being land that the Council proposes to acquire) for the purposes of active and passive recreation, and

(e)

restrict development on land which will be required for future open space purposes.

Zone No 6 (c)

(Open Space (Private Recreation))

The objectives of this zone are to identify and set aside certain private land where private recreational activities are and may be developed.

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Zone No 7 (a)

(Environmental Protection (Wetlands))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

protect wetland areas from development that could adversely affect their preservation and conservation, and

(b)

preserve wetland areas as habitats for indigenous and migratory wildlife.

Zone No 7 (d)

(Environmental Protection (Scenic))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

preserve the existing wooded ridges and escarpments,

(b)

protect hilltops, ridgelines, river valleys and other local features of scenic significance by controlling the choice and colour of building materials and the position of buildings, access roads and landscaping,

(c)

prevent the establishment of traffic generating development along main and arterial roads,

(d)

control outdoor advertising so that it does not disfigure the rural landscape,

(e)

protect the low density, broad-acre character of the rural areas, and

(f)

protect orcharding in the Bilpin area.

Zone No 7 (d1) (Environmental Protection (Scenic))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

preserve the river valley systems, scenic corridors, environmentally sensitive areas and other local features of scenic attraction,

(b)

protect hilltops, ridgelines, river valleys and other local features of scenic significance by controlling the choice and colour of building materials and the position of buildings, access roads and landscaping,

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(c)

ensure that development does not create unreasonable or economic demands, or both, for provision or extension of public amenities or services,

(d)

prevent the establishment of traffic generating development along main and arterial roads, and

(e)

control outdoor advertising so that it does not disfigure the rural landscape.

Zone No 7 (e)

(Environmental Protection

(Consolidated Land Holdings))

The objectives of this zone are to:

(a)

prohibit further subdivision of the land within the zone that may lead to intensified use of that land,

(b)

preserve areas of significant vegetation stands,

(c)

protect varieties of wildlife and their associated habitats and corridors,

(d)

retain the visual and scenic qualities of escarpment ridges and foot slopes,

(e)

ensure that development and land management practices do not have an adverse effect on water catchments, water quality, land surface conditions and important ecosystems such as streams and wetlands,

(f)

ensure that existing and future land uses and land management practices do not lead to a diminution in the environmental values of the land, and

(g)

permit only minimal development to ensure that the environmental value of the land is not compromised.

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Zone No 8 (a)

(Nature Reserves)

The objectives of this zone are to identify, preserve and manage national parks and nature reserves for conservation and recreational purposes and to provide for their continued management under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.

Zone No 9 (b)

(Proposed Road)

The objective of this zone is to set aside land (being land that the Council or another public authority proposes to acquire) for various proposed roads.

9B

Complying development certificate conditions

A complying development certificate must include the conditions specified in the development control plan titled “Exempt and Complying Development” (as adopted by the

Council when the certificate is issued) that are applicable to the particular type of development for which the certificate is sought.

[7]     Clause 10

Omit clause 10 (1). Insert instead:

(1)

Land to which this plan applies may be subdivided, but only

with development consent.

[8]     Clause 37

Omit clause 37. Insert instead:

37     Land affected by aircraft noise

(1) The Council must not grant consent to the carrying out of development on land within a 20 or higher ANEF contour for the purpose of a hospital, school, child care centre or for a residential purpose, unless the Council has taken into consideration the guidelines provided in AS2021 regarding noise reduction and construction requirements.

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(2) In this clause:

ANEF means the Australian Noise Exposure Forecast within

the meaning of AS2021.

AS2021 means the Australian Standard AS2021–1994

(Acoustics—Aircraft noise intrusion—Building siting and

construction) published on 21 February 1994

20 or higher ANEF contour means a noise exposure contour

of 20 or higher ANEF as advertised by the Commonwealth

Department of Defence (Air Office) in relation to Richmond

RAAF Base.

[9]     Clause 46

Insert after clause 45:

46     Erection of dwellings in industrial zones

Notwithstanding any other provisions in this plan, the Council may consent to the erection of a dwelling on land within Zone No 4 (a) or (b) which is to be used in conjunction with an industrial use of the land.

[10]     Schedule 1

Insert in Schedule 1 in order of the street number in Item 2 (“Windsor”) in the matter relating George Street, the following:

No 308, Lot A DP 159779. (516) No 310, Lot B DP 159779. (517)

[11]     Schedule 1

Insert in Schedule 1 in order of the street number in Item 10 (“Kurrajong”), in the matter relating to Grose Vale Road, the following matter:

“Curraweena”, No 1027, Lot B DP 416222. (515)

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[12]     Schedule 6

Insert after Schedule 5:

Schedule 6 Exempt Development

(Clause 9)

(1) Development listed in the Table to this Schedule is exempt development except as provided by subclauses (2) and (3).

(2)

Development is exempt development only if:

(a)

it complies with any deemed-to-satisfy provisions of the Building Code of Australia relevant to the development, and

(b)

it meets the requirements listed for it in the Table to this Schedule, and

(c)

it complies with any relevant standards set for the development by this plan or by Council’s development control plan titled “Exempt and Complying Development”, as adopted by the Council on 20 December 1999, and

(d)

it does not contravene any condition of consent applying to the land, and

(e)

it does not obstruct drainage of the site on which it is carried out, and

(f)

it is carried out at least one metre from any easement or public sewer main and complies with the building over sewer requirements of Sydney Water Corporation or the Council, applying to the land.

(3)

Development is not exempt development if it is carried out on

land that:

(a)

is or is part of a wilderness area (under the Wilderness Act 1987), or

(b)

is subject to an order under the Heritage Act 1977, or

(c)

is an Aboriginal place or known Aboriginal relic under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, or

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(d)

is land identified as in an environmental planning instrument as a wetland or is within 20 metres of land so identified as a wetland, or

(e)

is an aquatic reserve under the Fisheries Management Act 1994, or

(f)

is a site of a heritage item or is in a conservation area, or

(g)

is prohibited development under this plan or any other environmental planning instrument.

Table

The erection and use or

Requirements

carrying out of the

following:

Access ramps for the disabled

Maximum height 1m above ground

level

Maximum grade 1:14 and otherwise in compliance with AS1428.1–1998 (Design for access and mobility—

General requirements for

access—New building work)

Aerials/ Antennae/ Microwave

Maximum height above roof of 6m

antennae

Domestic use only

Air conditioning units for

Noise levels from any units are not to

dwellings (attached to external

exceed 5dBA above background levels

wall or ground mounted)

measured at the nearest residential

boundary at any time

Awnings, shade canopies and

Maximum area 9m2

storm blinds on single dwellings

Non reflective materials

Located within property boundaries

Awnings not to be used for storage of vehicles

Bed and Breakfast

4 bedrooms or less located within

Accommodation

existing dwelling

Compliance with BCA for Class 1b building

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The erection and use or

Requirements

carrying out of the

following:

Bird Aviaries and Domestic Pet

Maximum area 9m2 (total

Enclosures (excluding poultry)

aggregate)

Maximum height 1.8m above

ground level

Domestic use only

Rear yard only

Cabanas/ Gazebos, Barbeques,

Maximum area 9m2

Greenhouses

Maximum height 2.4m above

ground level

Non-reflective materials

Located minimum 900mm from adjoining allotment boundaries

To be located behind principal

building

Carnivals

No more than 4 events per calendar year

Clothes Hoist/ Lines

Located behind the principal

dwelling

Installed to manufacturer’s

specifications

Cubby Houses and Playground

Maximum height 2.1m above

Equipment

ground level

Maximum area 9m2

Setback minimum 900mm

Decks attached to detached

Maximum area 9m2

single dwellings (does not

Finished surface level not greater

include decking associated with

than 1m above existing ground level

swimming pools)

Maintain existing side boundary

setbacks

Demolition of any structure:

Carried out in accordance with

(a)

the erection of which would

AS2601–1991 (The demolition of

be exempt development

structures)

under this plan, or a

temporary building the

erection of which would be

complying development

under this plan, and

(b)

covering an area of not

more than 25 square metres

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The erection and use or

Requirements

carrying out of the

following:

Dog Kennels or Dog Runs

Not exceeding 1m3

No more than 2 kennels

Wire mesh not exceeding 1.2m high above ground level and dimensions 3 x 2 metres

Domestic use only

Located behind principal building

Fences (other than fences

Maximum height 1.8m above

required by the Swimming Pools

ground level

Act 1992):

Maximum height 1000mm (other

Boundary Fences (behind

than masonry or brick)

building line)

New materials only

Fences (not behind building

line)

Flagpoles in Commercial or

Maximum height 9m above ground

Industrial zones

level

Installed to manufacturer’s

specifications or engineering design

Flagpoles in Residential zones

Maximum height 6m above ground

level

Installed to manufacturer’s

specifications or engineering design

Fountains, Fish Ponds, Sun

Water storage area no greater than

Dials, Bird Baths, Wishing

300mm deep

Wells and the like

Not exceeding 1.5m high above

ground level

Garden Sheds

Maximum floor area of a shed or sheds in total 9m2

Maximum height 2.1m above

ground level

Non-reflective materials

Rear yard only

Installed to manufacturer’s

specifications/ engineering design

Gate Structures and Supporting

Maximum 1.8m high above ground

Wing Walls

level

Maximum length 10m overall

Wholly within property boundary

Home Occupation

No customers will visit the site

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989

The erection and use or

Requirements

carrying out of the

following:

Internal Renovations—All

Non-structural work only, such as:

buildings excluding shop fit outs

replacement of doors, wall,

ceiling or floor linings or

deteriorated frame members with

equivalent or improved quality

materials

renovations of bathrooms,

kitchens, inclusion of built-in

fixtures such as vanities,

cupboards and wardrobes

Alterations or renovations to

previously completed building only

configuration of rooms whether by

Does not include changes to the or by other means

Does not cause reduced window

arrangements for light and

ventilation needs, reduced doorways

for egress purposes or involve

enclosure of open areas

Letter Boxes

Located within property boundary

Heights and sizes to comply with Australian Post standards

Lighting (external) not including tennis courts, sportsgrounds and greenhouses

Open Pergolas (attached to

Maximum area 9m2 (total

dwelling or free standing,

aggregate)

unroofed structures only)

Maximum height 2.4m above

ground level

Maintain required boundary

setbacks

Located behind front boundary

setback

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Schedule 1

The erection and use or

Requirements

carrying out of the

following:

Place and use waste storage

Maximum container length 3m

container in a public place

Single container only

Waste containers to be located and designed strictly in accordance with the requirements and guidelines of the Roads and Traffic Authority

Removed no later than fourteen days container in the public place

Supplier of the waste container to ensure a minimum of $10 million public liability/ risk insurance cover

for the placement of the waste

container

Container to be of light colour with proprietor clearly displayed

Installation of portable gas

Maximum of 2 bottles

bottles for domestic purposes

Re-cladding of roofs or walls

No structural alterations

Existing materials replaced with

similar new materials

Erection and use of Real Estate

One sign per street or road frontage

Sales Sign (other than in

Maximum sign area 2.5m2

industrial or commercial

Sign not to be erected or placed in,

zones)—(limited to a flush wall

on, or above any public place

sign, pole or pylon sign)

Maximum height of 2m above

ground level

Not directly illuminated by either an external or internal light source

Signs removed within 7 days of settlement

Erection and use of Real Estate

One sign per street or road frontage

Sales Sign (commercial and

Maximum sign area 4m2

industrial zones)—(limited to a

Maximum height of 3m above

flush wall sign, pole or pylon

finished ground level

sign)

Signs removed within 7 days of settlement

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989

The erection and use or

Requirements

carrying out of the

following:

Retaining Walls

Located no closer than 1m to any boundary

Maximum height 900mm above

ground level

Masonry walls to comply with:

AS 3700–1998—Masonry structures

AS 3600–1994—Concrete structures

AS 1170.1–1989, AS

1170.2–1989 and AS 1170.4

–1993 (known as the SAA

Loading Code)

Timber walls to comply with:

AS 1720.1–1997 (Timber

structures— design methods),

AS 1720.2–1990 (Timber

structures—timber properties),

AS1720.4–1990 (Timber

structures—Fire resistance of

structural timber members),

AS 1170.1–1989, AS

1170.2–1989 and

AS1170.4–1993 (known as the

SAA Loading Code)

Constructed so that it does not stormwater drainage or run-off

Satellite Dishes—Roof mounted

Maximum diameter 1m

Maximum height not to exceed

highest point of roof

Not visible from the street frontage

Satellite Dishes—Ground

Maximum height 2.4m above

mounted

ground level

Not visible from the street frontage

Colour to match existing roof colour

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Schedule 1

The erection and use or

Requirements

carrying out of the

following:

Skylight Roof Windows

Maximum area 1m2

Located not less than 900mm from separating attached dwellings

Structural integrity of the existing

building not to be affected

Installed to manufacturer’s

instructions and waterproofed

Street Signs comprising name

Construction by or for Council

plates, directional signs and

Designed, fabricated and installed in

advance traffic warning signals

accordance with relevant Australian

Standards

Timber or Lattice Screen Fences

Maximum height 1.8m above

ground level

Minimum 500mm off side boundary

Located behind front boundary

setback

Water Heaters (excluding solar

Installed to manufacturer’s

systems)

specifications or requirements

Installed by licenced person

Work does not reduce structural

integrity of the building or involve

structural alterations

Openings created are water proofed

Water Tanks in rural zones

Not exceeding 60,000 litres

No closer than 6m to adjoining boundary and buildings

Maximum height 2.4m above

ground level

Water Tanks in residential areas

Not exceeding 2,000 litres capacity

Maximum height 1.8m above

ground level and 1.5m diameter

Rear yard only

Located 900mm from boundary

Overflow discharges away from

subject property

Windows, Glazing, External

Non-structural alterations or replacements

Doors and Security Grills

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989

Schedule 7 Complying development

(Clause 9)

(1)

Development listed in the Table to this Schedule is complying

development, except as provided by subclauses (2) and (3).

(2)

Development is complying development only if:

(a)

it complies with any deemed-to-satisfy provisions of the Building Code of Australia relevant to the development, and

(b)

it meets the criteria listed for it in the Table to this Schedule, and

(c)

it complies with the relevant development standards set for the development by this plan or by the Council’s development control plan titled “Exempt and Complying Development”, as adopted by the Council on 20 December 1999, and

(d)

it does not contravene any condition of a development consent applying to the land.

(3)

Development is not complying development if it is carried out

on land that is:

(a)

critical habitat (under the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995), or

(b)

is part of a wilderness area (under the Wilderness Act 1987), or

(c)

subject to an order under the Heritage Act 1977, or

(d)

an Aboriginal place or Aboriginal relic under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, or

(e)

land identified in an environmental planning instrument as a wetland or is within 20 metres of such a wetland, or

(f)

an aquatic reserve under the Fisheries Management Act 1994, or

(g)

a site of a heritage item or is in a conservation area, or

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Schedule 1

(h)

lower than 1.2 metres below the 1-in-100 year flood frequency, identified as a contaminated site on the Council’s register, identified as being subject to landslip on the Council’s register, on land containing potential acid sulphate soils of Class 1, 2 or 3 as indicated on the maps produced by the Department of Land and Water Conservation or in an area identified as having a moderate or high bushfire hazard risk on the Council’s register, or

(i)        identified as a riverine scenic area or conservation area sub-catchment under Sydney Regional Environmental Plan No 20—Hawkesbury-Nepean River (No 2–1997), or

(j)

prohibited development under this plan.

Table

The erection and use or

Criteria

carrying out of the

following:

Single Storey Dwellings

Residential zones only

Not within ANEF contour of 20 or above

Sewered

Floor level does not exceed 1.2m above ground level

On lots over 450m2

Single Storey Dwelling

As for single storey dwelling

additions or alterations

Covered Decks

Floor level not exceeding 1.2m

above ground level

Attached to existing dwelling

Not in Environmental Protection

Zone

Roofed Pergolas

Floor level not exceeding 1.2m from natural ground level

Attached to existing dwelling

Not in Environmental Protection

Zone

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Hawkesbury Local Environmental Plan 1989

The erection and use or

Criteria

carrying out of the

following:

Carports

Height not exceeding 2.4m above

ground level

Area not exceeding 25m2

Attached to existing dwelling

Not in Environmental Protection

Zone

Garages

Height not exceeding 2.4m above

ground level

Area not exceeding 25m2

Attached to existing dwelling

Not in Environmental Protection

Zone

Screen Enclosures

Not exceeding 60m2

Not in Environmental Protection

Zone

Industrial Buildings

Not exceeding 1,000m2

Not exceeding 9m in height above ground level

Industrial Additions

As for industrial building

Aggregate area of total additions

does not exceed 1,000m2

Boundary Adjustments

Affects no more than 2 lots

Shop Fit Outs

No increase to existing floor area

Swimming Pools

Ancillary to dwelling that may be used for private use only

On a lot over 450m2

Advertisements

Excluding above awning and roof

signs

Not exceeding 4m2 in area

Not illuminated

Retaining Walls

Exceeding 900mm in height above

ground level

Not exceeding 1.8m in height above ground level

BY AUTHORITY

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