The amendment proposes to replace the existing ‘Industry’ definition in Schedule 1 to be consistent with the Model Provisions contained in the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015. In addition, a new definition of ‘renewable energy facility’ will be inserted into Schedule 1 of the TPS.
Amendment 42 proposes to insert a new land-use class, ‘Renewable Energy Facility’ and corresponding land-use permissibility in the Zoning Table (Table 1), and insert a new definition of ‘Renewable Energy Facility’ within Schedule 1 – Interpretations.
Transfer of approximately 5,515 hectares of land from a local reserve – Recreation to the Rural zone.