Waverley and Woollahra Joint Local Environmental Plan 1991—Bondi Junction Commercial Centre
23Advertising of certain development applications
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23 Advertising of certain development applications
23 Advertising of certain development applications
(1) If a development application is made for consent to carry out any development referred to in subclause (4), the Council shall, before determining the application—
(a) give written notice of that development application to such persons as appear to it to own or occupy the land adjoining the land to which the application relates and, where practicable, to such persons as appear to it to own or occupy land the use and enjoyment of which, in the opinion of the Council, may be detrimentally affected if that development is carried out,
(b) cause notice of that development application to be exhibited on the land to which that development application relates, and
(c) cause notice of that development application to be published in a newspaper circulating in the locality.
(2) Each notice referred to in subclause (1) shall contain a statement to the effect that the development application referred to in the notice and the documents accompanying the application and in the custody of the Council may be inspected at the office of the Council, during normal office hours, within a specified period of not less than 14 days after the notice of that development application is published in a newspaper in accordance with subclause 1 (c).
(3) After expiry of the period allowed by subclause (2), the Council shall consider the development application having regard to any submission lodged in response to any notice referred to in subclause (1).
(4) The following development requires advertising prior to the determination by the Council—
(a) the demolition of a building or work that is a heritage item or that is within a heritage conservation area,
(b) development which may, in the opinion of the Council, affect the heritage significance of a heritage item or a heritage conservation area,
(c) development on land that directly adjoins or is adjacent to land used for residential purposes.