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
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.
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.
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.
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: 35
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 02/11/2022Hearing
Hearing (multiple dates)
George Town Council chambers, 16-18 Anne St, George Town
TPC Hearing schedule current as at 6 February 2023