Shellharbour Local Environmental Plan 2000
53General controls for development—Zone 7 (h) (the Environmental Protection (Living Area 2) zone)
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53 General controls for development—Zone 7 (h) (the Environmental Protection (Living Area 2) zone)
53 General controls for development—Zone 7 (h) (the Environmental Protection (Living Area 2) zone)
(1) Land within the zone Land is within Zone 7 (h) (the Environmental Protection (Living Area 2) zone) if it is shown coloured medium tan and lettered 7 (h) on the map.
(2) Objectives of the zone
(a) To provide for low density detached dwelling development in localities that cannot support conventional densities by virtue of servicing constraints, the visual prominence of the site, the need to retain important remnant vegetation or any other reason.
(b) To ensure the housing styles are sympathetic to a semi-rural setting and maintain the visual amenity of the locality.
(c) To ensure areas of remnant bushland are preserved.
(3) Allowed without development consent Exempt development and development for the purpose of—
home-based child care; home businesses; home occupations (excluding an occupation or industry involving the handling or preparation (or both) of food for sale or the carrying out of skin penetration procedures as defined in the Public Health Act 1991).
(4) Allowed only with development consent Development for the purpose of—
advertisements displaying the purpose for which the land is used; bed and breakfasts; clearing of land; drainage; dwelling houses; educational establishments; filling; home occupations where the occupation or industry involves the handling or preparation (or both) of food for sale or the carrying out of skin penetration procedures as defined in the Public Health Act 1991; professional consulting rooms; turf farms; utility installations; wetland improvement.
(5) Prohibited in the zone Development not included in subclause (3) or (4).
cll 49–53: Am 17.8.2001; 2005 (560), Sch 1 [1].