16 April 2024

Commission Communique

The Commission recently made the following decisionsTasmanian Planning Scheme - BrightonAmendment - RZ 2023-03Description - rezone 27 Scott Road, Bridgewater from Open Space to Inner Residential ZoneDecision date:  9 April 2024Tasmanian …

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10 April 2024

Commission Communique

The Commission has recently  issued the following delegations:Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Brighton - AM-BRI-RZ-2023-05The draft amendment proposes to rezone various properties from Rural Living Zone A to the Future Urban Zone and to remove the Urban R …

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25 March 2024

Commission Communique

Staff AppointmentKatrena Stephenson has been appointed as Senior Planning Consultant (Casual).a short biography is available on this website …

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7 March 2024

Commission Communique

The Commission has recently issued the following delegation:Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Burnie - AP-BUR-2023-2 and Permit DA 2023-106The draft amendment proposes to rezone land at Massy-Greene Drive, South Burnie (folio of the Register 145244/1) from the Open Space Zone to the …

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16 February 2024

Panel finalises guidelines - Macquarie Point multipurpose stadium

The Panel for the Macquarie Point Multipurpose Stadium Project of State Significance has finalised the guidelines under section 20(2B) of the State Policies and Projects Act 1993.Finalising the guidelines concludes the first stage of this project. These guidelines are to be f …

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9 February 2024

Commission Communique

The Commission has recently issued the following delegations:Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Northern Midlands - AM-10-2023To insert a site-specific qualification (SSQ) NOR-8.3 - 36 Collins Street, Evandale To add a SSQ to clause 8.2 Use Table of the General Residential Zone …

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24 January 2024

Container Refund Scheme - Exemptions and Special Provisions

The Minister for Planning has made amendment 01-2022 to the State Planning Provisions, which introduces exemptions and special provisions for use and development associated with the container refund scheme. The amendment applies to all municipalities operating under the Tasmanian Planning Scheme. …

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17 January 2024

Commission Communique

The Commission has recently issued the following delegations:Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Break O Day - AM-BRE-01-23Apply the Rural Zone to 89 Upper Scamander Road, Scamander (folios of the Register 184514/1, 184514/2, 141750/1 and 137864/1), including the intersecting rese …

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3 January 2024

Commission Communique

The Commission has recently issued the following delegations:Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Sorell - AM-SOR-5-2023-154-1 - 680 Nugent Road, Wattle Hill - Rezone from Rural Living to AgricultureThe draft amendment proposes to rezone part of 680 Nugent Road, folio of the Register 17 …

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20 December 2023

Minister issues Planning Directive No. 10 - Exemption for Display Homes

The Minister for Planning has issued Planning Directive No. 10 - Exemption for Display HomesThe planning directive is effective from Wednesday, 20 December 2023 and replaces Interim Planning Directive 7. It applies to all interim planning schemes.Further information: …

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7 December 2023

Commission Communique

The Commission has recently issued the following delegations:King Island Interim Planning Scheme 2013 - draft amendment PSA 01-2023 and permit DA 2023-06The proposed amendment is to apply the Utilities Zone to part of King Island Airport, 45 Morrison Avenue, Lo …

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1 December 2023

Commission Communique

State Policies and Projects Act 1993Project of State Significance - Multipurpose Stadium at Macquarie PointThe Commission delegated the above assessment to Gary Prattley, Paul Turner SC, Shelley Penn AM, Lynn Mason AM and Martin Wallace on 21 November 2023. …

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24 November 2023

Commission Communique

The Commission has recently issued the following delegations:Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Central Coast - AP CCO-LPS2022003 and permit DA2022107The draft amendment proposes to insert a site-specific qualification to allow Visitor Accommodation at 6 Johnsons …

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28 October 2023

Have your say on the King Island draft Local Provisions Schedule

The King Island draft Local Provisions Schedule (LPS) is on public exhibition from 28 October 2023 to 12 January 2024.The draft LPS and related documents are available on the Kind Island Council and the Commission’s website.You can make a representation to King Island Council …

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11 October 2023

Have your say on draft Planning Directive No. 11 - Application of Attenuation Code - King Island

The Tasmanian Planning Commission invites representations (written submissions) on draft Planning Directive No. 11 - Application of Attenuation Code - King Island.The public exhibition runs from 11 October until 23 November 2023.The …

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4 October 2023

George Town Local Provisions Schedule

The George Town Local Provisions Schedule has come into effect. The Tasmanian Planning Scheme now applies in the George Town municipal area.Further information:George Town Local Provisions Schedule …

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4 October 2023

Commission Communique

The Tasmanian Planning Commission may delegate its powers and functions under section 8 of the Tasmanian Planning Commission Act 1997.At its meeting on 2 October 2023, the Commission made the following delegations:Asses …

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11 September 2023

Commission Communique

The Tasmanian Planning Commission may delegate its powers and functions under section 8 of the Tasmanian Planning Commission Act 1997.Delegations …

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24 August 2023

Panel determines assessment criteria for North East Wind Major Project

The Panel for the North East Wind Major Project has determined the assessment criteria in accordance with section 60ZM of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 (the Act).The next stage in the process is that the proponent will prepare and submit a Major Project Impact …

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23 August 2023

Break O’Day Local Provisions Schedule

The Break O’Day Local Provisions Schedule has come into effect. The Tasmanian Planning Scheme now applies in the Break O’Day municipal area.Further information:Break O'Day Local Provision …

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11 August 2023

Minister issues Interim Planning Directive No. 8 - Application of Attenuation Code - King Island

The Minister for Planning has issued Interim Planning Directive No. 8 - Application of Attenuation Code - King Island.The interim planning directive is effective from Friday, 11 August 2023 and will put into effect provisions from the State Planning Provisions (SPPs) Attenuation Code to ne …

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8 August 2023

Commission Communique

On 7 August 2023 the Commission delegated the assessment of the following draft amendments:TPS Devonport - AM2023.01 and permit PA2023.0002 Michael Hogan and Dan FordTPS Glenorchy - PLAM-23-01 Dan Ford and Claire HynesTPS Clarence - PDPSPAMEND-2021-019004 Claire Hyne …

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2 August 2023

Have your say on draft Planning Directive No. 10 - Exemption for Display Homes

The Tasmanian Planning Commission invites representations (written submissions) on draft Planning Directive No. 10 – Exemption for Display Homes.The public exhibition runs from 2 August until 13 September 2023.The …

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19 July 2023

Interim Planning Directive No. 7 - Exemption for Display Homes

The Minister for Planning has issued Interim Planning Directive No. 7 - Exemption for Display Homes.The interim planning directive is effective from Wednesday, 19 July 2023 and will put into effect an exemption for display homes in the Break O'Day, Derwent Valley, George Town, Hobart, Huon …

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13 July 2023

Commission Communique

Delegations by the Commission3 July 2023TPS Clarence - Amendment PDPSPAMEND-2022-028710 - Delegates - Michael Hogan and Rohan ProbertTPS Sorell - Amendmen …

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3 July 2023

Fees and charges

$356 is the current fee (paid by the person requesting the amendment or the council if it is the council’s amendment).This fee is updated each financial year in line with all Tasmanian government …

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26 June 2023

Have your say on the draft assessment criteria

The North East Wind Major Project draft assessment criteria are on public exhibition.Exhibition is from 26 June 2023 to 10 July 2023.The Development Assessment Panel invites you to make a representation.Further information: …

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22 June 2023

Commission Communique

Delegations by the Commission22 June 2023TPS Glenorchy - Amendment PLAM 22-10 - Delegates - Roger Howlett, Anthony Ferrier and Alex BrownlieTPS Glenorchy - Amendment PLA …

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21 June 2023

Planning schemes now available on the Commission’s website

Planning schemes are now published on the Commission’s website. You can find the current version of the State Planning Provisions (SPPs), all Local Provisions Schedules (LPSs) and the Interim Planning Schemes (IPSs) that are in effect on the following webpages: …

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5 June 2023

Commission Communique

Delegations by the Commission1 May 2023TPS Brighton - Amendment RZ 2022-02 & Permit SA 2022-37 - Delegates - Robin Nolan & Anthony FerrierTPS Brighton - Amendment RZ 2022-05 - Delegates - Dan Ford, John Ramsay & Rohan ProbertDraft Tasmanian Planning Policie …

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2 June 2023

Huon Valley draft LPS Unsolicited submissions

The Commission has issued a direction stating that it will not be accepting any further unsolicited submissions in relation to the Huon Valley draft LPS as of close of business, 2 June 2023. The direction can be viewed on the assessment page for the …

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1 June 2023

Planning schemes to be published on the Commission’s website

The Commission is phasing out the iPlan website, as the operating software is unable to be maintained to ensure the information provided is accurate.The Commission is working towards delivering a new and improved online platform for publishing planning schemes, in conjunction with the Plan …

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10 May 2023

Have your say on Draft State Planning Provisions amendment 01-2022 and Draft Planning Directive No.9 - Exemptions and Special Provisions - Container Refund Scheme

The Tasmanian Planning Commission invites representations (written submissions) on the draft State Planning Provisions (SPPs) amendment 01-2022 and Draft Planning Directive No.9 - Container Refund Scheme.The public exhibition runs from 10 May until 11 July 2023.The …

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10 May 2023

Latrobe Local Provisions Schedule

The Latrobe Local Provisions Schedule has come into effect. The Tasmanian Planning Scheme now applies in the Latrobe municipal area.Further information:Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Latrobe …

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8 May 2023

Have your say on the Kentish draft LPS

The Kentish draft Local Provisions Schedule (LPS) is on public exhibition from 8 May 2023 to 7 July 2023.The draft LPS and related documents are available on the Kentish Council and the Commission’s website.You can make a representation to Kentish Council during the exhibition …

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1 May 2023

Have your say on the Hobart draft LPS

The Hobart draft Local Provisions Schedule (LPS) is on public exhibition from 1 May 2023 to 30 June 2023.The draft LPS and related documents are available on the Hobart City Council and the Commission’s website.You can make a representation to Hobart City Council during the ex …

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19 April 2023

Waratah-Wynyard Local Provisions Schedule

The Waratah-Wynyard Local Provisions Schedule has come into effect. This means the Tasmanian Planning Scheme now applies in the Waratah-Wynyard municipal area.Further information:Tasmanian Planning S …

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12 April 2023

Commission Communique

Assessment DelegationsAt its meeting on 3 April 2023, the Commission delegated:Northern Midlands Local Provision Schedule Amendments 03-2023, 04-2023, 05-2023, 06-2023, 07-2023 various zone and Airport Noise Overlay assessments to Ann Cunningham and Roger Howlett. …

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27 March 2023

Have your say on the draft Tasmanian Planning Policies

The Tasmanian Planning Commission invites representations (written submissions) on the draft Tasmanian Planning Policies (TPPs).The draft TPPs are on public exhibition from 28 March 2023 to 26 June 2023.The draft TPPs are available on the …

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9 March 2023

Commission Communique

Assessment Delegations - At its meeting on 6 March last, the Commission delegated:Northern Midlands Local Provision Schedule - Amendment 01-2022 to NOR-S.1.0 Translink SAP assessment to Michael Hogan and Anthony Ferrier.Flinders Local Provision Schedule – Amen …

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27 February 2023

Commission Communique

State Planning Provisions Amendment and Draft Planning Directive 9 – Container Refund SchemeThe Commission has delegated the assessment of the SPP amendment and draft Planning Directive 9 related to the container refund scheme. The Delegates are Roger Howlett and Roh …

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17 February 2023

Commission Communique

Commission CommuniqueHobart draft amendment PSA-22-1 - Visitor AccommodationThe Commission has published its decision on the above amendment. The Commission decision is to adjourn the matter sine die. …

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14 February 2023

Commission Meeting - 6 February 2023

Southern Midlands Local Provisions Schedule – Amendment 2022-01-RZ to rezone land at Swanston and Tooms Lake from Rural to Landscape Conservation – Commission delegated assessment to John Ramsay and Tony Ferrier on 6 February 2023.Tony Ferrier - Senior …

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8 February 2023

Central Highlands Local Provisions Schedule

The Central Highlands Local Provisions Schedule has come into effect. This means the Tasmanian Planning Scheme now applies in the Central Highlands municipal area.Further information:Tasmanian Planni …

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18 January 2023

Commission Communique, Decisions & Appointment

Commission CommuniqueLocal Provisions Schedule approvalDorset Local Provisions ScheduleThe Dorset Local Provisions Schedule has come into effect on 18 January 2023. The Tasmanian Planning Scheme now applies in the Dorset munic …

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