FAQs

The subject site is zoned ‘Rural’ both under the Shire’s Town Planning Scheme No.2 the Draft Local Planning Scheme No.3.

The proposal falls within the definition of a ‘Place of Public Worship’ under the Shire’s Town Planning Scheme No.2. A ‘Place of Public Worship’ is a discretionary land use in the ‘Rural’ zone meaning that Council may permit the use at its discretion.

The Shire is engaging to receive community feedback on the proposal.

The Shire is required to engage the community in accordance with Local Planning Policy 1.4 – Public Consultation for Planning Matters (LPP1.4).

Any feedback or comments on the proposed development will be considered as part of the assessment.

The determination of applications for development approval must align with the Shire’s Register of Delegations and Authorisations as endorsed by Council. Determination of the application would be in accordance with delegated authority 12.1.1. The Register is available on the Shire’s website.