Minor Amendment 6 and Administrative Amendment 9

On December 11, 2024, council resolved to adopt Minor amendment 6 and Administrative amendment 9 to the Mackay Region Planning Scheme. These amendments will be incorporated into version 4.1 of the Mackay Region Planning Scheme, which will commence on December 13, 2024.

Minor Amendment 6 – Zone and Flood Hazard Mapping Changes

The purpose and general effect of Minor amendment 6 is to:

  • incorporate flood hazard mapping from the adopted McCreadys Creek Flood Study into the Flood and coastal hazards overlay map, and
  • change zones of certain properties to reflect approved development.

The full list of amendments can be viewed here.(PDF, 6MB)

Administrative Amendment 9

The purpose of Administrative amendment 9 is to:

  • update land use definitions and administrative terms as per the Planning Regulation 2017,
  • include reference to the Mackay State Development Area as an “other plan” in Part 10,
  • update the list of variation approvals in Schedule 4 as per section 89 of the Planning Act 2016, and
  • remove redundant references and update legislative references.

The full list of amendments can be viewed here.(PDF, 220KB)

Enquiries

For enquiries or further details please contact council’s Strategic Planning Program on 1300 622 529 or email strategic.planning@mackay.qld.gov.au.

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