Housekeeping Amendments Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Local Environment Plan 2022

The Planning Proposal seeks to make housekeeping changes to the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Local Environmental Plan (QPRLEP) 2022 for the Googong urban release area. The proposed changes include:

• Amend zone boundaries of R1 General Residential and R5 Large Lot Residential near Neighbourhood 5 Neighbourhood Centre to align with lot boundaries
• Rezone from R1 General Residential to RE1 Public Recreation, parcels that have been dedicated to QPRC and not already rezoned in the QPRLEP
• Amend the Minimum Lot Size (MLS) Map and Secondary Dwelling and Dual Occupancy Map associated with the zone map changes from R1 General Residential to RE1 Public Recreation
• Remove Googong shearing shed from Schedule 5 Environmental Heritage and delete item I282 from the Heritage map
• Amend Additional Permitted Uses Map and Local Clauses Map to maintain consistency with the Googong Master Plan and endorsed Structure Plan
• Amend Floor Space Ratio Map and Height of Building Map associated with changes to the Additional Permitted Uses Map.

The NSW Government Gateway determination authorises Council as the local plan-making authority to exercise the functions under section 3.36 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

The amended planning proposal and the Gateway determination will be open for community comment from Wednesday 25 October 2023 until Tuesday 21 November 2023.Submissions can be made in the following ways:

• By email to council@qprc.nsw.gov.au (referencing ‘Housekeeping Amendment 2022 to QPRLEP 2022’ in the subject line)
• By mail to PO Box 90, Queanbeyan NSW 2620
• Delivered in person to either the Queanbeyan, Braidwood or Bungendore office

The documents can also be viewed at:

• Queanbeyan Office, 256 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan

Submissions and information lodged with Council during this process may be subject to public access under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2010.