Outcomes of Public Hearing for Reclassification of Land at Thornton and East Maitland
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On the Tuesday 29 November 2022, Council held a Public Hearing into the Reclassification of land at Thornton and East Maitland. The public hearing was facilitated by an independent person and was conducted in accordance with the Local Government Act (“the Act”) 1993 and also the relevant Planning Circular issued by the Department of Planning and Environment.
The objective of the Public Hearing was to enable the community to raise concerns and/or comments to the independent facilitator regarding the reclassification.
The Planning Proposal is to Amend Maitland Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Reclassification of, Lot 21 of DP 541629 Council Car Park/Rear Lane East Maitland and Lot 848 of DP 703278 (John Arthur Ave), Part Lot 1538 of DP 832922 and Part Lot 8884 of DP 786883 (Thomas Coke Drive). from 'Community Land' to 'Operational Land')
The outcomes of the public hearing are now for public notice including relevant attachments and a report on the findings of both the public hearing as well as the public exhibition process will occur in early 2023.