Corowa Local Environmental Plan 2012 (2012-303) (NSW)

Corowa Local Environmental Plan 2012

Part 1 Preliminary

1.1 Name of Plan This Plan is Corowa Local Environmental Plan 2012.

1.1AA Commencement This Plan commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

1.2 Aims of Plan (1) This Plan aims to make local environmental planning provisions for land in Corowa in accordance with the relevant standard environmental planning instrument under section 3.20 of the Act. (2) The particular aims of this Plan are as follows— (aa) to protect and promote the use and development of land for arts and cultural activity, including music and other performance arts, (a) to promote sustainable urban development by consolidating infrastructure and urban growth around the existing centres of Corowa, Howlong and Mulwala, (b) to facilitate the equitable provision of social services and facilities for the community, (c) to maintain a strong economy by— (i) retaining sufficient rural land in a form suitable for primary production, and (ii) encouraging tourist-related development in Corowa, Howlong and Mulwala townships and other suitable locations, and (iii) promoting opportunities for business development, (d) to identify, protect, conserve and enhance Corowa's natural assets, particularly the bed and banks of the Murray River, its streams and tributaries, (e) to identify and protect Corowa's built and cultural heritage assets for future generations.

1.3 Land to which Plan applies This Plan applies to the land identified on the Land Application Map.

1.4 Definitions The Dictionary at the end of this Plan defines words and expressions for the purposes of this Plan.

1.5 Notes Notes in this Plan are provided for guidance and do not form part of this Plan.