36Preparation of draft plans of management for community land

#### 36 Preparation of draft plans of management for community land 36 Preparation of draft plans of management for community land > > (1) A council must prepare a draft plan of management for community land. > > > (2) A draft plan of management may apply to one or more areas of community land, except as provided by this Division. > > > (3) A plan of management for community land must identify the following— > > > > > (a) the category of the land, > > > > > (b) the objectives and performance targets of the plan with respect to the land, > > > > > (c) the means by which the council proposes to achieve the plan’s objectives and performance targets, > > > > > (d) the manner in which the council proposes to assess its performance with respect to the plan’s objectives and performance targets, > > > > and may require the prior approval of the council to the carrying out of any specified activity on the land. > > > (3A) A plan of management that applies to just one area of community land— > > > > > (a) must include a description of— > > > > > > > (i) the condition of the land, and of any buildings or other improvements on the land, as at the date of adoption of the plan of management, and > > > > > > > (ii) the use of the land and any such buildings or improvements as at that date, and > > > > > (b) must— > > > > > > > (i) specify the purposes for which the land, and any such buildings or improvements, will be permitted to be used, and > > > > > > > (ii) specify the purposes for which any further development of the land will be permitted, whether under lease or licence or otherwise, and > > > > > > > (iii) describe the scale and intensity of any such permitted use or development. > > > (4) For the purposes of this section, land is to be categorised as one or more of the following— > > > > > (a) a natural area, > > > > > (b) a sportsground, > > > > > (c) a park, > > > > > (d) an area of cultural significance, > > > > > (e) general community use. > > > (5) Land that is categorised as a natural area is to be further categorised as one or more of the following— > > > > > (a) bushland, > > > > > (b) wetland, > > > > > (c) escarpment, > > > > > (d) watercourse, > > > > > (e) foreshore, > > > > > (f) a category prescribed by the regulations. > > > (6) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the categorisation of community land under this section, including— > > > > > (a) defining any expression used in subsection (4) or (5), and > > > > > (b) prescribing guidelines for the categorisation of community land and the effect of any guidelines so prescribed. > > **s 36:** Am 1998 No 140, Sch 1 \[5\]–\[8\].