26Development within the quarry buffer area in Zone 2 (f)

26 Development within the quarry buffer area in Zone 2 (f)

26 Development within the quarry buffer area in Zone 2 (f)

(1) Despite any other provision of this plan, a person shall not develop land in Zone 2 (f) identified as “quarry buffer area” on the map for any purpose other than general agriculture; drainage; light industries and industries associated with and including boat manufacture and repair; open space; recreation areas; roads; shops and commercial premises in accordance with Schedule 4; utility installations (other than gas holders or generating works), and warehouses.

(2) The Council shall not grant development consent in respect of any development for a purpose specified in subclause (1) unless—

(a) the development will not be unduly affected in an adverse manner by proximity to the Bass Point Quarry, having regard to the normal course of the quarry’s operations, and

(b) the applicant for that consent is aware of the nature of the operation of the quarry and its likely impact on the land within the quarry buffer area and has notified the Council in writing of his, hers or its acceptance of that impact, and

(c) the development will not pose a restriction on the nature of operations within the quarry.