Information Sheets

Acid Sulfate Soils

This Information Sheet provides the process for assessing and managing land which is identified as being potentially affected by Acid Sulfate Soils.

This Information Sheet provides information for applicants proposing adaptable design.

Assistance to Farming Community

This Information Sheet outlines the assistance schemes available to farmers and rural landholders at a Local, State and federal government level.

Bed & Breakfast Establishments

This Information Sheet provides information for applicants proposing Bed and Breakfast Establishments.

Brothels

This Information Sheet provides information for applicants proposing to establish a Brothel in the Coffs Harbour City Council area.

Bulky Goods Centres

This Information Sheet provides a strategy and development controls which apply to the Bulky Goods Centre, Pacific Highway, North Coffs.

Bush Fire Hazard

This Information Sheet aims to assist anyone wishing to lodge a development application for land in a Bush Fire Prone Area.

Contaminated Land

This Information Sheet outlines the process to be undertaken when development is proposed on land which may be contaminated; by chemicals, landfill, remains of structures, or by residue from extractive industries.

This Information Sheet provides guidelines on the design of buildings and use of appliances that maximise the use of sustainable enegy sources such as the sun and wind.

Heritage

This Information Sheet provides guidelines when the proposal involves, or is adjacent to, a Heritage Item as defined by LEP 2000.

Koala Habitat

This Information Sheet provides guidelines for development in lands identified as Koala Habitat by Council's Koala Plan of Management.

Landform Modification

This Information Sheet provides a guideline for the modification of land, by filling or excavation, which will significantly affect the natural environment.

Landscape

This Information Sheet sets out guidelines for the preparation of landscape plans required for Council approval, as part of a Development Application.

Obstacle Limitation Surface Plan

This Information Sheet defines height limits for obstacles (ie buildings and structures) in the vicinity of Coffs Harbour Regional Airport.

Potentially Flood Prone Land

This Information Sheet outlines development requirements for land which is identified as being Flood Prone. It is currently under review (March 2007) and the revised Information Sheet will be uploaded here once finalised.
Reference should also be made to the Coffs Creek Floodplain Risk Management Plan.

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This Information Sheet contains information on installing rainwater tanks in the Coffs Harbour City Council area.

State Environment Planning Policy No.1 (SEPP 1)

This Information Sheet explains the principles of SEPP 1, and the subsequent procedure for Development Applications which contain a minor variation to development standards contained in Coffs Harbour City LEP 2000.

Submission Guidelines

This Information Sheet sets out out basic guidelines for making a submission to Council about a Development Application (DA), a draft Local Environmental Plan (LEP) or Local Environmental Study (LES) that has been placed on public exhibition.

Woolgoolga Business Lands  

This Information Sheet provides a planning strategy and development controls which apply to land in Woolgoolga which is zoned for business purposes by Coffs Harbour City LEP 2000.