EPAR Works for AGRN1012 2022 NSW Severe Weather and Flooding Event council records

Related issues and areas

Issue Community services and facilities Issue Roads, traffic and parking Issue Planning, development and housing Issue Projects and capital works Issue Budget, rates and governance Issue Waste, water and environment Issue Funding and grants Area Byron Bay Area Brunswick Heads Area Saddle Road Area Byron CoLab building (former Byron District Hospital site)

Mentions in the minutes

Confidential land acquisition and disposal decision supports this flood recovery work.
This supports delivery of flood recovery works and may affect nearby landowners and road arrangements.
This could change traffic access, safety, and active transport connections around the Saddle Road precinct.
This may influence how council carries out capital, maintenance, emergency, and vegetation works across the shire.

Related decisions

Byron Shire Council · 12 June 2025

Flood recovery land interests authorised in confidential resolution

Council authorised acquisition and disposal of land interests, including opening and closing roads, for EPAR works linked to the 2022 NSW Severe Weather and Flooding Event.

This supports delivery of flood recovery works and may affect nearby landowners and road arrangements.

Byron Shire Council · 12 June 2025

Saddle Road future use investigation endorsed

Council will investigate reducing or removing through traffic on Saddle Road after Mullumbimby Road works, consider long-term conversion to a pedestrian and bicycle corridor, and consult local landowners.

This could change traffic access, safety, and active transport connections around the Saddle Road precinct.

Environmental protection in council works

Council reaffirmed alignment with the Community Strategic Plan and Biodiversity Conservation Strategy, prioritising protection of high conservation value areas in works programs and seeking a councillor workshop on environmental approval pathways.

This may influence how council carries out capital, maintenance, emergency, and vegetation works across the shire.

Meetings mentioning this project or entity

Byron Shire Council · 12 June 2025

Council - 12 Jun 2025 9:00 AM

Council advanced planning, governance, flood-recovery land dealings, environmental protections, key worker housing investigations, and several local traffic and development matters affecting Byron Shire residents.