Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 (Amendment No 20) (2017-564) LW 29 September 2017 (NSW)

New South Wales

Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012

(Amendment No 20)

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

I, the Minister for Planning, make the following local environmental plan under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

MONICA GIBSON

As delegate for the Minister for Planning

Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 (Amendment No 20)

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

1      Name of Plan

This Plan is Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 (Amendment No 20).

2      Commencement

This Plan commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3      Land to which Plan applies

This Plan applies to land to which Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 applies and, in particular, to the following land:

(a)	310 and 312 Sandgate Road and 12 Hansen Place, Shortland,
(b)	332 and 334 Darby St, The Junction,
(c)	9 and 14 Milgate St, Wallsend,
(d)	1 Henry St, Tighes Hill,
(e)	Part of King, Darby and Laman Streets, Newcastle.

4      Maps

The maps adopted by Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 are amended or replaced, as the case requires, by the maps approved by the Minister on the making of this Plan.

5      Amendment of Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012

Schedule 2 Exempt development

Omit the matter relating to Signs—building and business identification.

Insert instead:

Temporary promotional banners

(1)

Must be the installation of a banner attached to an electricity pole, another pole or lighting column that is owned by the Council or an electricity supply authority.

(2)

Must only be for the purposes of promoting a civic or community event (including a public exhibition, a festival, a sporting event, a charity event or the like) to be held in the Council’s local government area.

(3)

Must be located on a public road in Zone B3 Commercial Core or

Zone B4 Mixed Use that is within the Newcastle City Centre.

(4)

Must have the written approval of the owner of the pole or column

before installing the banner.

(5)

Must not be longer than 2m or wider than 800mm.

(6)

Must not include advertising of a commercial nature, other than the name of the event’s sponsor at the top or bottom of the banner and not covering more than 20% of the area of the banner.

(7)

Must not be displayed earlier than 14 days before the event.

(8)

Must be removed within 2 days after the event.