Proposed amendment to the Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works
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UPDATE:On Tuesday 24 November Council resolved to adopt the amendment to the Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works. The updated parts of the Planning Scheme are available here(External link).
Council proposed an amendment to the Bundaberg Regional Council Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works.
This amendment will:
Clarify minimum requirements for development works to be completed as a prerequisite for Council consideration of uncompleted works bonds
Identify the value of uncompleted works bonds and timeframes for incomplete works to be completed and operational after approval of the survey plan or commencement of a use
Outline the lodgement process and documentation required to support the uncompleted works bond, including payment options (cash or bank guarantees) and requirements for receiving bond refunds.
The proposed amendment also seeks to provide better guidance for other types of bonds, including performance bonds and maintenance bonds currently identified within the On-Maintenance procedure in the planning scheme policy.
To read about the proposed amendment and supporting material follow the link.(External link)
UPDATE:On Tuesday 24 November Council resolved to adopt the amendment to the Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works. The updated parts of the Planning Scheme are available here(External link).
Council proposed an amendment to the Bundaberg Regional Council Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works.
This amendment will:
Clarify minimum requirements for development works to be completed as a prerequisite for Council consideration of uncompleted works bonds
Identify the value of uncompleted works bonds and timeframes for incomplete works to be completed and operational after approval of the survey plan or commencement of a use
Outline the lodgement process and documentation required to support the uncompleted works bond, including payment options (cash or bank guarantees) and requirements for receiving bond refunds.
The proposed amendment also seeks to provide better guidance for other types of bonds, including performance bonds and maintenance bonds currently identified within the On-Maintenance procedure in the planning scheme policy.
To read about the proposed amendment and supporting material follow the link.(External link)
Page last updated: 02 Mar 2021, 04:15 PM
Timeline
Council amendment proposed
Proposed amendment to the Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works has finished this stage
Council has proposed an amendment to the Bundaberg Regional Council Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works.
Public Consultation
Proposed amendment to the Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works has finished this stage
Public submissions have now closed
Review of submissions
Proposed amendment to the Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works has finished this stage
As the consultation period has now finished, Council is reviewing submissions and will determine whether to adopt the policy
Adoption of the amendment to the Planning scheme policy for development works
Proposed amendment to the Planning Scheme Policy for Development Works is currently at this stage
On Tuesday 24 November, 2020 Council resolved to amend the Planning scheme policy for development works. The amendment came into effect Friday 4 December 2020.