Environmental Significance Overlay - Major Amendment

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Redland City Council prepared a draft planning scheme amendment 01/21 – Major Amendment – Environmental Significance Overlay ('the amendment') to incorporate the Council-endorsed Wildlife Connections Plan 2018-2028 (WCP) into the City Plan.

The major amendment proposed additional statutory protection for areas of priority corridor habitat identified on both private and publicly owned land within the urban footprint of Redland City.

The proposed amendment was only to impact properties currently mapped in the existing Environmental Significance overlay map in the City Plan located within the urban footprint of the Redland City local government area.

Property owners affected by the proposed amendments were contacted directly with the details for their property and invited to make submissions on the proposed amendment.

In accordance with the process for making Major amendments outlined in the State Government, Minister's Guidelines and Rules. Council undertook community consultation on the Environmental significance overlay and Planning scheme policy amendments for eleven weeks or 82 days between 11 May 2023 and 31 July 2023.

The council General Meeting on 11 October 2023 considered the proposed amendment and the report on consultation submissions before deciding not to proceed with the major amendment to the Redland City Plan.

Details of the meeting item and attached consultation report are available in the document folder on this page.

Redland City Council prepared a draft planning scheme amendment 01/21 – Major Amendment – Environmental Significance Overlay ('the amendment') to incorporate the Council-endorsed Wildlife Connections Plan 2018-2028 (WCP) into the City Plan.

The major amendment proposed additional statutory protection for areas of priority corridor habitat identified on both private and publicly owned land within the urban footprint of Redland City.

The proposed amendment was only to impact properties currently mapped in the existing Environmental Significance overlay map in the City Plan located within the urban footprint of the Redland City local government area.

Property owners affected by the proposed amendments were contacted directly with the details for their property and invited to make submissions on the proposed amendment.

In accordance with the process for making Major amendments outlined in the State Government, Minister's Guidelines and Rules. Council undertook community consultation on the Environmental significance overlay and Planning scheme policy amendments for eleven weeks or 82 days between 11 May 2023 and 31 July 2023.

The council General Meeting on 11 October 2023 considered the proposed amendment and the report on consultation submissions before deciding not to proceed with the major amendment to the Redland City Plan.

Details of the meeting item and attached consultation report are available in the document folder on this page.

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    Environmental significance overlay and Planning scheme policy amendment - submission form

     

    Making a Submission

    Submissions on the Environmental significance overlay and Planning scheme policy amendments may be made by any person during the consultation period, which starts on 11 May 2023 and ends on 31 July 2023.  To be properly made, submissions must:

    • be received during the consultation period
    • state the name and residential or business address of all submission-makers
    • be signed by each submission-maker unless the submission is made electronically
    • state one (1) postal or electronic address for service relating to the submission for all submission-makers; and
    • state the grounds of the submission and the facts and circumstances relied on to support the grounds

    Council encourages you to lodge your submission electronically for a more efficient data capture and review process.

    You can use the form section to write your submission or use the option to attach your submission as a Portable Document Format (.pdf) or Word (.doc or .docx) document. 

    Please note, this submission form can only be used for making a formal submission. Alternatively, a formal submission may be made during the submission period via:

    • email to rcc@redland.qld.gov.au (please include the title “Environmental significance overlay and Planning scheme policy amendments ” in the subject line)
    • in person at one of the Council’s Customer Service Centres; or
    • by post to Redland City Council, PO Box 21 Cleveland QLD 4163

    Submissions:

    • must be addressed to the CEO
    • must include the Submitters name 
    • state a postal or email address for each submitter
    • state the grounds for the submission
    • State the facts and circumstances relied upon to support the grounds of the submission.

    Disclosure statement

    If you wish to make a formal submission you will need to provide your personal details. Your name and address are required for your online submission to be considered "properly made" under State Government guidelines. Your personal information will otherwise be treated in accordance with Council's Information Privacy Policy and the Information Privacy Act 2009. Your personal information won't be published or provided to any other person or agency without your consent unless we are required by law to do so.

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