Exhibition Archives

Lithgow City Council Amendment to Fees and Charges

Lithgow City Council Amendment to Fees and Charges

Lithgow City Council at its Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 23 October 2023 resolved, Min No 23-192, to amend the fee structure relating to Planning Proposals and Amendments to Development Control Plans. In accordance with Section 610F of the Local Government Act...

Development Proposal – DA 157/23 4-6 Hepburn St Lithgow

Development Proposal – DA 157/23 4-6 Hepburn St Lithgow

Council is in receipt of a development application for a group home with community facility at Lots 26 & 27 DP 1022160 – 4-6 Hepburn Street Lithgow NSW 2790 .The application and plans are available for public inspection at Council's Environment & Development...

DA227 – Voluntary Planning Agreement – 10 Col Drewe Drive

DA227 – Voluntary Planning Agreement – 10 Col Drewe Drive

Planning Agreement - DA227/22 Draft Planning Agreement, Proposed Subdivision, 10 Col Drewe Drive Bowenfels Council is in receipt of a Draft Planning Agreement for the provision of a contribution for public open space and recreational needs. The Agreement is in respect...

Draft Disability Inclusion Action Plan

Draft Disability Inclusion Action Plan

​The community is invited to make submissions on Council’s new Disability Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP).   The NSW Disability Inclusion Act 2014 aims to improve the lives of people with disability and build a more inclusive community, through planning and...

Lithgow City Council Amendment to Fees and Charges

Public Exhibition of Hall Fees

At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 25 September 2023 Council resolved to place proposed hall hire fees on public exhibition for the Vale of Clwydd Hall and Hermitage Hall. Both halls have been managed by community based Committees which are returning the halls...

Lake Pillans Upgrades

Lake Pillans Upgrades

Public Exhibition Lake Pillans Upgrades Lithgow City Council is seeking public comment on plans for the upgrade of Lake Pillans Wetlands. Proposed works include: Constructing two asphalt pavement carparks with parking for 20 vehicles including 4 accessible carparking...

Proposed Road Closing Under Section 38B Roads Act 1993

Proposed Road Closing Under Section 38B Roads Act 1993

In pursuance of the provisions of the Roads Act 1993, notice is hereby given that Lithgow City Council proposes to close the council public road listed in Schedule 1. Schedule 1: Those parts of Bloody Cutting Road, Sir Thomas Mitchell Drive and Lockyers Line of Road...

Draft Foundations Development Control Plan (DCP) (April 2023)

Draft Foundations Development Control Plan (DCP) (April 2023)

         Exhibition Period 8 June 2023 – 7 July 2023 Draft Foundations Development Control Plan DocumentsAppendix 1 – Place Led DCP Primer Appendix 2 – Public Domain Masterplan Appendix 3 – Conservation Management PlanOther Relevant...

Development Proposal DA070/22

Development Proposal DA070/22

​DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL - DA070/22 DA070/22 - MODDA013/23 – PROPOSED MODIFICATION - GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION WORKS - Lot 103 DP 751651 - LAKE LYELL MAGPIE HOLLOW ROAD SOUTH BOWENFELS NSW 2790 Council has received the abovementioned development application from Energy...

Development Proposal DA064/23

Development Proposal DA064/23

​DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL - DA064/23  Council is in receipt of a development application for a Proposed Industrial Development, Site Investigation Works involving – Borehole Drilling & Pit Excavation for future Battery Energy Storage System (separate application)...

Draft Lithgow Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan

Draft Lithgow Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan

        Council with financial assistance from the NSW Department of Planning and Environment’s Floodplain Management Program has prepared the Draft Lithgow Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan which is now out on public exhibition. To view...

Waste 2 Art 2023

Waste 2 Art 2023

Lithgow City Council is calling for entries for the 2023 Waste 2 Art Exhibition. This community art exhibition and competition aims to educate, inform and  challenge the way we look at Waste, and is an initiative of Netwaste. Entries close 4.00pm on Tuesday 13th...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

At the Ordinary meeting of Lithgow City Council on the 23 of January 2023, Council resolved to endorse revised Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages to be placed on public exhibition for 28 days and following the exhibition period, the policy...

Proposed Lease of Community Land – Red Cross House

Proposed Lease of Community Land – Red Cross House

At the ordinary meeting of Council on 25 July 2022 Council resolved to place its proposed lease to Australian Red Cross Society on public exhibition.  Key particulars of the lease are: Premises: Red Cross House, Queen Elizabeth Park, Main Street, Lithgow (part...

Proposed License Agreement of Community Land

Proposed License Agreement of Community Land

(section 47A of the Local Government Act 1993)  At the ordinary meeting of Council on 25 July 2022 Council resolved to place its proposed License Agreement to Lithgow District Men’s Shed Association Inc. on public exhibition.  Key particulars of the License...

Proposed Lease of Community Land – South Littleton Hall

Proposed Lease of Community Land – South Littleton Hall

At the ordinary meeting of Council on 25 July 2022 Council resolved to place its proposed lease to Members of Lithgow Chapter No. 39 Order of the Easter Star on public exhibition.  Key particulars of the lease are: Premises: South Littleton Hall, East Street,...

Development Proposal – Proposed Modification to DA245/13

Development Proposal – Proposed Modification to DA245/13

Development Proposal – MODDA 052/22 – Proposed modification to DA245/13 subdivision into 61 lots- Amendments of conditions & lot layout - Lot 72 DP 1282868 - Great Western Highway Bowenfels NSW  2790 Council has received the abovementioned development...

Presentation of Financial Statements

Presentation of Financial Statements

Presentation of financial statements ss per Section 418 (3) of the Local Government Act. In accordance with Section 418 (3) of the Local Government Act, 1993, Lithgow City Council advises that the ordinary Council meeting to be held on 16/01/2023 will include the...

Development Proposal – DA226/22

Development Proposal – DA226/22

Council is in receipt of a Development Application  DA226/22– Torrens Subdivision – 1 into 57 – 19 Barton Avenue Wallerawang The application and plans are available for public inspection at Council's Environment & Development Department, in the Council...

Development Proposal – DA227/22

Development Proposal – DA227/22

Proposed subdivision with new road - Staged residential subdivision to create 46 torrens title residential lots and 1 residue lot - Lot 1 DP 1268778 - 10 Col Drewe Drive Bowenfels NSW 2790 Council is in receipt of a development application for a proposed...

Proposed Classification of Public Land

Proposed Classification of Public Land

In accordance with the requirements of section 34(1) of the Local Government Act 1993, Council hereby gives notice of a proposed resolution to classify Lot 1 in DP169964 at Geordie Street, Lithgow and Lot 2 in DP133907 at Duncan Street, Lidsdale as ‘Operational Land’....

Coal Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 2017 (the Act)

Coal Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 2017 (the Act)

As part of the Act review, the NSW Government is inviting public comment to make sure the laws are still appropriate and fair for everyone.  They are seeking your views on:  The relevance of the objectives of the Act  The mine subsidence damage...

Proposed Lease To Wallerawang Memorial Men’s Shed Inc.

Proposed Lease To Wallerawang Memorial Men’s Shed Inc.

At the ordinary meeting of Council on 25 July 2022 Council resolved to place its proposed lease to Wallerawang Memorial Men’s Shed Inc. on public exhibition.  Key particulars of the lease are: Premises: Part of the Wallerawang Memorial Hall, Tweedie Street,...

Development Proposal DA070/22

Planning Agreement – DA 292/14

PLANNING AGREEMENT- DA292/14 – Manufacturing Plant, Mount Piper Power Station- Boulder Road Portland NSW 2847 Council is in receipt of a Draft Planning Agreement for the provision of a contribution for community facilities and/or activities. The Agreement is in...

Proposed Lease To Wallerawang Memorial Men’s Shed Inc.

Proposed Lease to Kenwood Industries Pty Ltd

At the ordinary meeting of Council on 31 October 2022 Council resolved to exhibit its intention to enter into a Lease to Kenwood Industries Pty Ltd for use of part of Council owned land which forms part of 67 Bridge Street, Lithgow (Lot 2 in DP1077295). The Lease will...

Draft Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy

Draft Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy

At the ordinary meeting of Council, held on 26 September 2022, Council resolved to exhibit the draft Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy 2022-2026. The draft Strategy will be publicly exhibited for community comment and review from Monday, 10 October 2022...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

Policy 4.6 Managing Unreasonable Conduct by Complainants – draft

At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 26 September 2022, Council resolved to publicly exhibit Policy 4.6 Managing Unreasonable Conduct by Complainants for 28 days. The community is invited to make written submissions on the policy by 4pm Tuesday 8 November 2022....

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

Draft Policy 7.10 Contaminated Land Policy

At the ordinary meeting of Council held on 27 June  2022 Council resolved to exhibit the Draft Contaminated Lands Policy. The management of contaminated land is the responsibility of the Council or the EPA. Council's must consider land contamination for every...

Resources for Regions Grant Opportunities

Resources for Regions Grant Opportunities

Resources for Regions Round 9 Community Application form Your organisation is invited to submit an application under Round 9 of the Resources for Regions (R4R) program by 16 September 2022.. Resources for Regions aims to support ongoing prosperity in regional NSW by...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

DRAFT Encroachment Management Policy

At the ordinary meeting of Council held on 22 August 2022 Council resolved to exhibit the Draft Encroachment Management Policy. The Draft Strategy will be publicly exhibited from Monday 29th August 2022 to Monday 26th September 2022. The Draft Policy will be available...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

Lithgow Community Cultural Protocol

At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held 22 August 2022, Council resolved to publicly exhibit the following protocol for 60 days: Lithgow Community Cultural Protocol  The community is invited to make written submissions on this document by 4pm Thursday 27th...

Development Proposal – DA137/22 – Bunnings

Development Proposal – DA137/22 – Bunnings

Council is in receipt of a development application on Lot 26 DP 1244557, 21 Willowbank Avenue Lithgow NSW 2790 (off Valley Drive, Lithgow) The proposal is for Commercial Premises - (Bunnings) The application and plans are available for public inspection at Council's...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

Draft Policy 8.4 – Debt Recovery

At the ordinary meeting of Council held on 27 June  2022 Council resolved to exhibit the Draft Debt Recovery Policy. The Draft Strategy will be publicly exhibited from Friday 1st July 2022 to Friday 28th  July 2022 (inclusive). The Draft Policy will be...

Notification Of Proposed Road Renaming

Notification Of Proposed Road Renaming

Council is considering a proposal for the renaming of the following road located within the Lithgow Local Government Area. Existing Road Name: Caroline Avenue Extent description: The section of Caroline Avenue from Tweed Road dissecting Lot 9 DP 263999, terminating at...

Employment Zones Reform

Employment Zones Reform

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) is currently exhibiting the translation of existing Business and Industrial zones into the new Employment zones. The exhibition is being held on the NSW DPE Planning Portal for 6 weeks from 31 May 2022 to 12 July...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

DRAFT Policy 5.9 On Site Sewage Management Policy

At the ordinary meeting of Council held on 26 April 2022 Council resolved to exhibit the Draft Policy 9.5 On Site Sewage Management Policy. The Draft Policy will be publicly exhibited from Wednesday 27 April 2022 to Wednesday 25 May2022 (inclusive). The Draft Policy...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

Council Policy 9.5 Councillor Expenses and Facilities

At the ordinary meeting of Council held on 26 April 2022 Council resolved to exhibit the Draft Policy 9.5 Councillor Expenses and Facilities. The Draft Policy will be publicly exhibited from Wednesday 27 April 2022 to Wednesday 25 May2022 (inclusive). The Draft Policy...

It’s Our Place, Our Future – Have Your Say!

It’s Our Place, Our Future – Have Your Say!

​It’s Our Place, Our Future – Have Your Say! Lithgow City Council invites you to help define how we, as a community want to grow into the future. Council’s Integrated Planning Framework brings plans and strategies together in a way that supports a clear vision for the...

Energy from Waste – FAQs

Energy from Waste – FAQs

Given the community interest in relation to Energy from Waste it is appropriate for the Council to provide information and outline its position. This document has been produced for this purpose. At the end of this document you will also find helpful links to other...

Response to Great Western Highway Review of Environmental Factors

Response to Great Western Highway Review of Environmental Factors

At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held Wednesday 22 March 2022, Lithgow City Council resolved its position on the upgrade of the Great Western Highway between Lithgow and Katoomba. This is a significant project for our region. For those wishing to peruse the...

Notification Of Proposed Road Renaming

Expressions of Interest – Road Naming

Council is seeking expressions of interest for the renaming of the following roads located within the Lithgow Local Government Area. Existing Road Name: Unnamed Extent description: Off Kirkley Street, South Bowenfels Proposed Road Name: Gunners Close Reasoning: Due to...

DA227 – Voluntary Planning Agreement – 10 Col Drewe Drive

Development Proposal – DA286/21

‘The Foundations’, Lot 1 DP 1276490, 23 Williwa St Portland Council is in receipt of a development application DA286/21 for alterations and additions to the 12 heritage cottages and 13 Lot Subdivision located on land known as ‘The Foundations’, Lot 1 DP 1276490, 23...

Development Proposal-DA 294/18

Development Proposal-DA 294/18

Notice is hereby given that an appeal to the Land and Environment Court was lodged against the refusal of the below-mentioned development application. The Land and Environment Court has allowed the applicant to submit amended plans for the appeal. DA No:  294/18...

Classification of Public Land – Lot B in DP 398553

Classification of Public Land – Lot B in DP 398553

In accordance with the requirements of section 34 of the Local Government Act 1993, Council hereby gives notice of a proposed resolution to classify Lot B in DP 398553 at Sandford Avenue, Lithgow as ‘Operational Land’.Written submissions in respect of the proposal...

Classification of Public Land – Lot 6 in DP 33474

Classification of Public Land – Lot 6 in DP 33474

In accordance with the requirements of section 34 of the Local Government Act 1993, Council hereby gives notice of a proposed resolution to classify Lot 6 in DP 33474 at Vickers Street, Littleton as ‘Operational Land’.Written submissions in respect of the proposal...

Policy 8.1 Excessive Water Usage Allowance for Breakages

Public Exhibition of Council Policies

At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held 28th June & 26th July 2021, Council resolved to publicly exhibit the following policies for 28 days: · Policy 10.2 – Chain of Responsibility · Policy 10.8 – Sport and Recreation Facilities LGA The community is invited to...

Proposed License to Australian Caravan Club

Proposed License to Australian Caravan Club

At the ordinary meeting of Council on 28 June 2021 Council resolved to exhibit its intention to enter into a Licence Agreement with Australian Caravan Club Limited regarding its use of Tony Luchetti Showground, Geordie Street, Lithgow for the2022 National Caravan...

Development Proposal – DA016/19 Modification 021/21

Development Proposal – DA016/19 Modification 021/21

Lithgow City Council is in receipt of an application to Modify Development Consent DA016/19 relating to an approved asbestos and insulation disposal area associated with the demolition of the Wallerawang Power Station. DA No:    016/19 MOD No: ...

Planning Proposal – Lithgow Local Environmental Plan (Amendment 5)

Planning Proposal – Lithgow Local Environmental Plan (Amendment 5)

The Planning Proposal and supporting exhibition material are on public exhibition from 9 August 2021 to 10 September 2021 What is on Public Exhibition Planning Proposal – Lithgow Local Environmental Plan (Amendment 5) – Urban Release Area, Foundations Site, Williwa St...

Draft Lithgow Development Control Plan 2021

Draft Lithgow Development Control Plan 2021

Please note that the exhibition period has now ended.   What is on Exhibition? Draft Lithgow Development Control Plan 2021. What is the exhibition period? 14 May 2021 – 13 June 2021 How do I make a submission? Should any person or group wish to make a submission...