WYONG SHIRE COUNCIL SUBMISSION IN RESPONSE TO THE CENTRAL COAST REGIONAL PLAN SUBMISSION IN RESPONSE TO THE CENTRAL COAST REGIONAL PLAN 1 Wyong Shire Council Submission to the Draft Central Coast Regional Plan Date: March 2016 Version Final Date of Approval: 23 March 2016 © Wyong Shire Council Wyong Shire Council 2 Hely Street Wyong PO Box 20 Wyong NSW 2259 P 02 4350 5555 F 02 4351 2098 E
[email protected] W www.wyong.nsw.gov.au Opening Hours 8.30am - 5.00pm Westfield Tuggerah 2 WYONG SHIRE COUNCIL CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 5 MAJOR PROJECTS 11 VISION 15 DELIVERING THE PLAN 17 GOAL 1 – ENHANCE COMMUNITY LIFESTYLES AND ACCELERATE HOUSING SUPPLY 20 GOAL 2 – GROW AND DIVERSIFY THE REGIONAL ECONOMY 30 GOAL 3 – SUSTAIN PRODUCTIVE LANDSCAPES 39 GOAL 4 – PROTECT AND MANAGE THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT 40 GENERAL COMMENTS 43 CONCLUSION 45 A CONNECTED CENTRAL COAST MAP 47 Westfield Tuggerah SUBMISSION IN RESPONSE TO THE CENTRAL COAST REGIONAL PLAN 3 Wyong Shire Council has undertaken extensive planning in recognition of the expected population growth in the Central Coast region and has identified the need for additional infrastructure to support this growth and provide a foundation for development in this area. 4 WYONG SHIRE COUNCIL The Entrance EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This document is Wyong Shire Council’s There has been significant growth in the (WSC) comprehensive response to the number of development applications ‘Draft Central Coast Regional Plan’ (Draft (DAs) lodged and approved in recent years CCRP). WSC supports the preparation of with 958 DA’s determined in 2014/15 with the Central Coast Regional Plan (CCRP) growth in residential development in the and its vision for the future of the region.