Yass Valley Local Environmental Plan 2013 (2013-391) (NSW)

Yass Valley Local Environmental Plan 2013

Part 1 Preliminary

1.1 Name of Plan This Plan is Yass Valley Local Environmental Plan 2013.

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 Yass Valley 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 establish planning controls that promote sustainable development, (b) to protect high quality agricultural land and encourage emerging agricultural industries, (c) to encourage housing diversity, (d) to promote employment-generating tourism, (e) to provide for commercial and industrial development, (f) to encourage the establishment of retail and professional services in urban locations, (g) to protect and enhance the character of each of the villages in Yass Valley, (h) to enhance service provision in each of the villages in Yass Valley, (i) to protect and conserve the cultural heritage and history of Yass Valley, (j) to protect and enhance the environmental and biodiversity values of Yass Valley, (k) to minimise land use conflicts.

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.