A dedicated group of Maleny locals showed up once again today to show their opposition to the service station and fast food outlet being proposed directly opposite the Maleny State School. Councillor Jenny McKay was presented with over 600 letters to be sent to Roads and Transport Minister Mark Bailey requesting his intervention to stop […]
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Sunshine Coast's New Planning Scheme Unveiled
[Video]It has been a significant day for the Sunshine Coast with council delivering its new planning scheme for the region, helping to strike the right balance between a sustainable economy, environment and community. Launched today at the Lake Kawana Community Centre, Mayor Mark Jamieson described the plan as a key tool to help council provide […]
Council introduces electronic lodgment of development applications
Lodging a development application at midnight is now a possibility, if you are so inclined, thanks to Sunshine Coast Council’s new development services initiatives. Applicants now have the convenience of lodging all types of development applications electronically, replacing the need to provide multiple hard copies during business hours. Mayor Mark Jamieson said this is another […]
Report quantifies development progress
Council’s processing time for decisions on development applications for reconfiguration of lots, material change of use and operational works show that 80% of applications are decided within 40 business days.
No radio towers for Valdora
Community members applauded local councillors’ decision to refuse a proposal to develop two communication towers in Valdora.
Easier Development Applications with new service
Submitting a development application to council is set to become easier as council launches its new Pre-Design Meeting Service.