Proposed policy amendments

Adopted planning scheme policies

On 24 June 2009 Mackay Regional Council adopted amendments to the planning schemes policies for Mackay City Planning Scheme (refer to the Mackay City Planning Scheme Policy page - Policy Numbers 16.01, 16.03 and 16.04), Mirani Shire Planning Scheme (refer to Mirani Shire Plan - Policy Number 1) and Sarina Shire Planning Scheme (Refer to Sarina Shire Planning Scheme - Policy Number 10).

These amendments will have effect on and from 1 August 2009

Adopted amendments to the planning schemes policies

The purpose of the amendments to the planning schemes policies is to update the contribution rates as a result of changes in demand, costs for trunk infrastructure and changes to capital works priorities.

For enquiries about planning schemes policies, contact council's duty planner.

Proposed amendment to the planning scheme policy for Mackay City

Mackay City Planning Scheme Policy No. 16.02 - Public Parks and Community Land

The Public Notification period (29 June - 28 July 2009) has now closed. Council considered all submissions and resolved to adopt amendments, with modifications on 16 September 2009.

The purpose of the proposed amendments to the planning scheme policy is to update the contribution rates as a result of changes in demand, costs for trunk infrastructure and changes to capital works priorities.

The general effect of the proposed amendments to the Planning Scheme Policy is to amend and update the following existing planning scheme policy.

Note: The adopted policy is not effective subject to appropriate advice being received from the Queensland Government to proceed with the implementation of the amended policy.

Mackay City Planning Scheme - current policy