Local Planning Policy 4.16 – Tree Retention and Planting

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Consultation has concluded and a decision has been made.

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Outcome

At its September meeting, Council adopted Local Planning Policy (LPP) 4.16 - Tree Retention and Planting.

To view the Council decision, visit the Shire's Agenda and Minutes page and view the September Council Meeting Minutes.

Background

The Shire invites your comments on draft Local Planning Policy (LPP) 4.16 - Tree Retention and Planting.

The objectives of new Draft Local Planning Policy 4.16 are:

• To preserve the Shire’s landscape character;

• To protect and retain significant trees contributing to the amenity of the Shire;

• To provide guidance as to when the Shire will support tree removal and require replacement planting;

• To enhance the Shire’s urban areas through landscaping; and

• Increase canopy coverage, preserving the Shire’s urban forest.

To achieve these objectives, the LPP is split up into three parts:

1. Part 1 - Significant Tree Removal and Replacement;

2. Part 2 - Design of Street Tree Planting as part of Subdivision;

3. Part 3 - Design of Street Tree Planting as part of Development

Making a submission

The public comment period has now closed.

Outcome

At its September meeting, Council adopted Local Planning Policy (LPP) 4.16 - Tree Retention and Planting.

To view the Council decision, visit the Shire's Agenda and Minutes page and view the September Council Meeting Minutes.

Background

The Shire invites your comments on draft Local Planning Policy (LPP) 4.16 - Tree Retention and Planting.

The objectives of new Draft Local Planning Policy 4.16 are:

• To preserve the Shire’s landscape character;

• To protect and retain significant trees contributing to the amenity of the Shire;

• To provide guidance as to when the Shire will support tree removal and require replacement planting;

• To enhance the Shire’s urban areas through landscaping; and

• Increase canopy coverage, preserving the Shire’s urban forest.

To achieve these objectives, the LPP is split up into three parts:

1. Part 1 - Significant Tree Removal and Replacement;

2. Part 2 - Design of Street Tree Planting as part of Subdivision;

3. Part 3 - Design of Street Tree Planting as part of Development

Making a submission

The public comment period has now closed.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Send us your comments by 5pm Thursday, 18 March 2021.

    Please note that only submissions with verifiable names and addresses can be accepted.

    The reference number for this project is SJ3362

    Consultation has concluded and a decision has been made.

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