9Public Recreation Zone

9 Public Recreation Zone

9 Public Recreation Zone

(1) The objectives of the Public Recreation Zone are as follows—

(a) to enable land to be used for open space or recreational purposes,

(b) to provide a range of recreational settings and activities and compatible land uses,

(c) to protect and enhance the natural environment for recreational purposes,

(d) to provide a range of community uses that serve the needs of the people who live and work in the surrounding neighbourhood.

(2) Development for any of the following purposes is permitted with consent within the Public Recreation Zone—

car parks; centre-based child care facilities; community facilities; environmental facilities; environmental protection works; kiosks; recreation areas; recreation facilities (outdoor); roads that are not classified roads.

(3) Except as otherwise provided by Chapter 2, development is prohibited within the Public Recreation Zone unless it is permitted by subsection (2).