road/address · 1 meetings
Sapphire Coast Drive, Wallagoot
Mentions
- Site of Development Application 2021.360 for an extractive industry.
- Residents near Wallagoot and Bournda will have another chance to see further assessment before Council decides the quarry application.
- Shows substantial organised community opposition to the quarry proposal and signals further reporting back to Council.
- Community input directly informed debate on two issues with local planning and community facility implications.
- Wallagoot quarry decision delayed pending an extra staff report after public feedback.
Decisions
Wallagoot quarry DA deferred
Council deferred determination of Development Application 2021.360 for an extractive industry (quarry) at 1399 Sapphire Coast Drive, Wallagoot so staff can prepare a supplementary report addressing additional matters raised at the 22 April public forum.
Residents near Wallagoot and Bournda will have another chance to see further assessment before Council decides the quarry application.
Topics
Petition against Bournda/Wallagoot quarry
A petition with more than 800 signatures from Stop Bournda Quarry Inc was tabled, asking councillors to reject DA 2021.360 for a quarry and rock processing industry at 1399 Sapphire Coast Drive, Bournda/Bournda Downs/Wallagoot. Staff will report back on the petition under the Code of Meeting Practice.
Shows substantial organised community opposition to the quarry proposal and signals further reporting back to Council.
Public forum advocacy on major items
Council heard speakers for and against the Wallagoot quarry proposal and a speaker supporting a waiver of water connection charges for the Bega Town Band Building.
Community input directly informed debate on two issues with local planning and community facility implications.
Meetings