ON EXHIBITION: 17 August to 14 September 2023

Camden Council has endorsed public exhibition of a proposal to amend the Contributions Planning Policy.

Please take a look at the detail and share your thoughts on the proposal.

Background

The Contributions Planning Policy directs and guides Council in the creation, administration and retirement of contribution plans. This Policy was first adopted by Council on 24 September 2020.

Amendments

Key amendments to the Draft Contributions Planning Policy include:

  • Changing it from a Category 3 – Operational Policy to a Category 2 – Strategic Policy;
  • Expanding the variety of constraints on land to include:
    • engineering constraints (for example, land that may require additional engineering solutions due to geotechnical risks);
    • the presence of endangered species on environmentally sensitive land; and
    • land required for the delivery of public infrastructure.
  • Adding a definition for ILP (Indicative Layout Plan); and
  • Correcting grammatical and formatting errors or inconsistencies.

Supporting Documentation

All supporting documentation can be accessed via the the Document Library on the sidebar.

Printed versions of the documents are also publicly available for viewing throughout the exhibition period at:

  • Council’s Customer Service Counter at 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park; and
  • Our libraries in Oran Park, Camden and Narellan.

    Share your thoughts

    All submissions must be received by 14 September 2023.

    Submissions can be made:

    • using the online submission form (below) ↓
    • via email to mail@camden.nsw.gov.au
    • by post to the Contributions Planning Team, Camden Council, PO Box 183 Camden NSW 2570

    Please include the following information in your submission:

    • Your name, street and postal addresses, contact telephone number and email address;
    • Your thoughts about the documents on exhibition;
    • Reference the Plan / Policy your submission is about

    Any submissions received are considered public, however, a person may request to have their personal details suppressed.