Overview
Local Provisions Schedules (LPSs), together with the State Planning Provisions (SPPs), form the Tasmanian Planning Scheme for a municipal area. There are to be 29 LPSs across Tasmania. This is an assessment of a LPS to determine if it meets the LPS criteria under section 34 the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993.
Received
31/05/2021
Commission receives draft LPS from the planning authority under section 35(1)
George Town planning authority submitted a draft LPS to the Commission. The Commission will consider the draft LPS against the LPS criteria.
07/10/2021
LPS post lodgement conference (non-statutory)
The Commission held a non-statutory conference with the planning authority to discuss the matters set out in the agenda published below.
Post lodgement conference agenda 7 October 2021Exhibition
On 22 June 2022, the Commission directed the George Town planning authority to publicly exhibit the draft LPS.
04/07/2022 - 01/09/2022
Exhibition of draft LPS
The draft LPS is on exhibition during this period. All exhibition documents are available below and on the planning authority’s website.
03/11/2022
Commission receives section 35F report into representations on draft LPS
George Town planning authority submitted a section 35F report and copies of all representations to the Commission.
The section 35F report and all representations are available below.
The number of representations received during this exhibition: 36
Exhibition documents
Draft LPS written document 23/06/2022 Draft LPS supporting report and Appendices 1 – 4 23/06/2022 Draft LPS supporting report - Appendix 5 - Flussig Report 23/06/2022 Draft LPS zone maps 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Site-Specific Qualifications 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Landslip Hazard Areas 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Bushfire-Prone Areas 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Flood-Prone Hazard Areas Overlay 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Coastal Inundation Hazard Area 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Coastal Erosion Hazard Area 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Scenic Protection Area Overlay 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Natural Assets Code 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Electricity Infrastructure Protection Area 23/06/2022 Draft LPS overlay maps - Parking Precinct Plan 23/06/2022 Draft LPS - Raw REM Priority Vegetation Area Overlay Data Prior to Application of Zones Supporting Information Only 23/06/2022 Minister for Planning transitional provisions declarations 23/06/2022 State Planning Provisions 19 February 2020 23/06/2022Representations
Representation 1 - John and Beverley Franken 8 July 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 2 - Scott Bell 11 July 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 3 - Gaylene Slater and Wayne Radford 11 July 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 4 - Philip Dawson 29 July 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 5 - Conservation Landholders Tasmania 5 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 6 - Keisha Zygmant 9 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 7 - Louise Nixon 10 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 8 - Annabel Richards 15 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 9 - TasWater 18 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 10 - Launceston Airport 17 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 11 - Tasmanian Heritage Council 23 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 12 - Marita Bodman 25 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 13 - Tony Saddington 27 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 14 - Roger Richards 28 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 15 - Department of Natural Resources and Environment 29 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 16 - Friends of the Heads (FROTH) Inc 30 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 17 - Margaret Muir 31 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 18 - Hydro Tasmania 30 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 19 - GHD Pty Ltd for Austrak Tas 1 Pty Ltd 31 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 20 - Peter Cox 31 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 21 - Department of Communities 31 August 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 22 - Department of State Growth 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 23 - Friends of the Heads (FROTH) Inc 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 24 - The JAC Group 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 25 - Tasmanian Ports Corporation 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 26 - TasNetworks 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 27 - John Madison 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 28 - Brian Walsh 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 29 - Lorraine Wootton 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 30 - TasRail 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 31 - Winston Archer for Effingham Pty Ltd 1 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 32 - State Emergency Service 2 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 33 - 6ty for Dennis Lawrence 19 September 2022 02/11/2022 Representation 34 - Office of the Coordinator-General 20 October 2022 10/11/2022 Representation 35 - George Town Council, undated 02/11/2022 Representation 36 - 6ty for Bell Bay Aluminium 8 November 2022 07/02/2023Hearing
21/03/2023 - 23/03/2023 10:00am
Hearing (multiple dates)
George Town Council chambers, 16-18 Anne St, George Town
TPC Hearing schedule current as at 6 February 2023
20/07/2023 10:00am
Hearing
George Town Council chambers, 16-18 Anne St, George Town
TPC Hearing scheduleCommission directions
Commission direction to Department of Natural Resources and Environment 19 July 2023 19/07/2023 Commission directions schedule 13 June 2023 22/06/2023 Commission direction to representors 13 June 2023 22/06/2023 Commission direction to Planning authority 13 June 2023 22/06/2023 Commission direction 28 April 2023 28/04/2023 Commission direction 26 April 2023 27/04/2023 Commission direction 31 March 2023 31/03/2023 Commission directions schedule 31 March 2023 31/03/2023 Commission direction 3 February 2023 25/03/2024 Commission direction to Planning authority 3 February 2023 03/02/2023 Commission direction to Department of Natural Resources and Environment 3 February 2023 03/02/2023 Commission direction to representors 3 February 2023 03/02/2023Hearing and further submissions
Submission - Planning authority 1 March 2023 24/07/2023 Submission - Department of Natural Resources and Environment 19 July 2023 24/08/2023 Submission - Department of State Growth 10 July 2023 13/07/2023 Submission - Planning authority 3 July 2023 05/07/2023 Submission - SES 9 June 2023 29/06/2023 Submission - 6ty 26 May 2023 29/06/2023 Submission - Planning authority 1 June 2023 02/06/2023 Submission - All Urban Planning for TasPorts 26 May 2023 31/05/2023 Submission - Planning authority 25 May 2023 31/05/2023 Submission - Simmons Wolfhagen 26 May 2023 29/05/2023 Submission - Office of the Coordinator General 26 May 2023 26/05/2023 Submission - Planning authority 26 May 2023 26/05/2023 Submission - Roger Richards 19 May 2023 22/05/2023 Submission - Annabel Richards 16 May 2023 18/05/2023 Submission - Planning authority 12 May 2023 16/05/2023 Submission - Planning authority 9 May 2023 10/05/2023 Submission - Scott Bell 9 May 2023 10/05/2023 Submission - Conservation Landholders Tasmania 4 May 2023 04/05/2023 Submission - Department of State Growth 28 April 2023 01/05/2023 Submission - Planning authority 28 April 2023 28/04/2023 Submission - Planning authority 27 April 2023 28/04/2023 Submission - Planning authority 26 April 2023 27/04/2023 Submission - Simmons Wolfhagen Lawyers for Austrak Tas Pty Ltd 4 April 2023 12/04/2024 Submission - Planning authority 3 April 2023 03/04/2023 Hearing submission - Ashley Brook 23 March 2023 29/03/2023 Hearing submission - Simmons Wolfhagen for Austrak Tas 1 Pty Ltd 23 March 2023 12/04/2024 Hearing submission - Brian Walsh 23 March 2023 29/03/2023 Hearing submission - Simmons Wolfhagen for Austrak Tas 1 Pty Ltd 22 March 2023 12/04/2024 Hearing submission - Brian Walsh 21 March 2023 29/03/2023 Submission - Department of Natural Resources and Environment 21 March 2023 29/06/2023 Submission - TasRail 9 March 2023 21/03/2023 Submission - TasPorts 7 March 2023 21/03/2023 Submission - 6ty 1 March 2023 29/06/2023 Submission - Department of Natural Resources and Environment 1 March 2023 21/03/2023 Submission - Annabel Richards 28 February 2023 21/03/2023 Submission 2 - Annabel Richards 27 February 2023 21/03/2023 Submission - Annabel Richards 27 February 2023 21/03/2023 Submission - Hydro Tasmania 14 February 2023 21/03/2023 Submission - Sigrid Wilson 29 January 2023 07/02/2023Decision
The effective date is 4 October 2023
11/08/2023