Liverpool Plains Local Environmental Plan 2011 (2011-644) (NSW)

Liverpool Plains Local Environmental Plan 2011

Part 1 Preliminary

1.1 Name of Plan This Plan is Liverpool Plains Local Environmental Plan 2011.

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 Liverpool Plains 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 encourage the proper management of the natural and man-made resources of Liverpool Plains by protecting, enhancing or conserving— (i) productive agricultural land, and (ii) timber, minerals, soils, water and other natural resources, and (iii) areas of significance for nature conservation, and (iv) areas of high scenic or recreational value, and (v) places and buildings of archaeological or heritage significance, (b) to manage the urban areas of Liverpool Plains by strengthening retail hierarchies and employment opportunities, promoting appropriate tourism development, guiding affordable urban form and providing for the protection of heritage items and precincts, (c) to promote ecologically sustainable urban and rural development, (d) to provide a secure future for agriculture by expanding Liverpool Plains' economic base and minimising the loss or fragmentation of productive agricultural land, (e) to minimise land use conflict, (f) to ensure that development has regard to the capability of the land, (g) to provide a choice of living opportunities and types of settlement within Liverpool Plains, (h) to ensure that the efficiency of arterial roads is not adversely affected by development on adjacent land, (i) to enable development that has proper regard to the environmental constraints of the land and minimises impacts on biodiversity, water resources and natural landforms.