Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013
sch.2-sec-oc.2Temporary use of Council land, schools and places of public worship
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sch.2-sec-oc.2 Temporary use of Council land, schools and places of public worship
Temporary use of Council land, schools and places of public worship
(1) Must be the temporary use of—
(a) land owned by the Council, or
(b) land, including roads and Crown land, for which the Council has care, control or management, or
(c) a school, or
(d) a place of public worship.
(2) Must be for a maximum period of 52 days, whether consecutive or not, in a 12-month period.
(3) Must be of minor impact.
(4) Must not—
(a) compromise future development on the land, or
(b) adversely impact—
(i) adjoining land, or
(ii) the amenity of the neighbourhood, or
(c) in relation to the use and location of related structures—
(i) adversely impact the environmental attributes or features of the land, or
(ii) increase the risk of natural hazards that may affect the land.
(5) Must involve, at the end of the use, the restoration of the land, as far as practicable, to the condition it was in before the use commenced.
Note—
Approvals may be required under the Local Government Act 1993 and other legislation in relation to the temporary use, including for the closure of roads, the erection of temporary structures and the conduct of activities on public land.