MacMasters Beach council decisions and projects

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Mentions in the minutes

Temporary coastal protection works matter deferred.
Coastal protection, foreshore risk, arborist assessment, and coastal management actions.
Decisions on several service, infrastructure and policy matters were postponed, delaying final outcomes for affected communities.
Affects erosion management, foreshore safety, grant timing, and future works at MacMasters Beach.
Relevant to beach access, public safety, and future coastal works at MacMasters Beach.
MacMasters Beach residents and visitors may see further planning and possible future works on coastal protection and foreshore safety.

Related decisions

Central Coast Council · 23 June 2025

Multiple items deferred to 22 July 2025

Council deferred parts of the Environment and Planning Committee agenda and the Infrastructure and Assets Committee agenda, including backflow prevention, building near water and sewer assets, public toilet strategy, Tuggerawong shared pathway update, Winney Bay safety barriers, asbestos policy, MacMasters Beach coastal protection matters and draft flood risk management policy.

Decisions on several service, infrastructure and policy matters were postponed, delaying final outcomes for affected communities.

Central Coast Council · 10 June 2025

MacMasters Beach coastal protection and management actions endorsed

The committee recommended extending the current Coast and Estuary grant to 31 December 2026, adding a future temporary coastal protection works action into the Open Coast Coastal Management Program, noting a coastal risk and options assessment for Marine Parade, seeking an arborist risk assessment for Norfolk Island Pines near the surf club, disconnecting the beach shower, considering funded actions in 2025-26, and making MacMasters Beach coastal management a standing subcommittee agenda item.

Affects erosion management, foreshore safety, grant timing, and future works at MacMasters Beach.

MacMasters Beach foreshore risk and infrastructure

Discussion covered temporary coastal protection works, grant timing, arborist assessment of foreshore Norfolk Island Pines, Marine Parade coastal risk assessment, and the beach shower connection.

Relevant to beach access, public safety, and future coastal works at MacMasters Beach.

Meetings mentioning this area

Central Coast Council · 23 June 2025

Council Meeting - 23 Jun 2025 6:30 PM

Council approved targeted funding reallocations, advanced planning and coastal policy work, adopted the Night-Time Economy Action Plan, backed an air show operator selection process, and deferred several infrastructure and policy items to 22 July 2025.

Central Coast Council · 10 June 2025

Extraordinary Environment and Planning Committee - 10 Jun 2025 7:00 PM

The committee backed MacMasters Beach coastal management actions, sent a draft flood policy to public exhibition, narrowed a planning proposal report to noting statistics only, and rejected a proposal to advance a FOGO facility expression of interest.