Wollongong Local Environmental Plan 1990
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19 Foreshore development
19 Foreshore development
(1) The Council may, by resolution, fix a line (in this clause called a foreshore building line) in respect of any land fronting any bay, river, creek, lake, lagoon, harbour or ocean.
(2) A foreshore building line shall, when fixed in accordance with subclause (1), be marked on a plan or clearly described in the resolution and the plan or resolution shall be available for inspection by the public during the office hours of the Council.
(3) The Council may alter or abolish any foreshore building line fixed in accordance with subclause (1) where the levels, depth or other exceptional features of the site make it necessary or expedient to do so.
(4) The erection of a building is prohibited between a foreshore building line and a bay, river, creek, lake, lagoon, harbour or ocean in respect of which the line is fixed.