16Zoning controls for Zone No 6 (a)—the Local Recreation Zone

16 Zoning controls for Zone No 6 (a)—the Local Recreation Zone

16 Zoning controls for Zone No 6 (a)—the Local Recreation Zone

(1) What are the objectives of the zone? The objectives of Zone No 6 (a) are—

(a) to enable development of land for open space and recreational purposes, and

(b) to enable other ancillary or related development which will encourage the enjoyment of land zoned for local recreation, and

(c) to increase the provision and diversity of public open space and recreational land within the City of South Sydney to meet the needs of local residents, and

(d) to enhance the environmental quality of the City of South Sydney, and

(e) to encourage the use of natural drainage features to increase the availability of useable open space, and

(f) for land in the zone and within Green Square, in addition to the above, to ensure that development contributes to a sustainable, vibrant community, and reflects equal and integrated consideration of social, economic and environmental design issues.

(2) What does not require development consent? Any development identified in a plan of management adopted by the Council under the Local Government Act 1993 and which does not involve the creation of any gross floor area.

Development for the purpose of—

gardening; landscaping; public lighting.

Exempt development referred to in clause 10A.

(3) What requires development consent? Any development identified in a plan of management adopted by the Council under the Local Government Act 1993 and which involves the creation of any gross floor area.

Development for the purpose of—

child care centres; markets; places of assembly; public art; recreation areas; recreation facilities; roads; temporary buildings.

Any other development not included in subclause (2).

Notes.

The consequences of carrying out development in this zone without development consent are the same as for carrying out prohibited development, unless the development is allowed to be carried out without consent by an Act, this plan or another environmental planning instrument.