New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsThe aim and objective of this plan is to conserve the identity of the Municipality of Hunter’s Hill, as established by its heritage, character, topography and residential amenity, by:
(a) conserving the environmental heritage significance, the foreshore and riverscape, the townscape quality and tree covered environment of the Municipality through regulation of the use and development of land, buildings and structures,
(b) retaining specific evidence of the thematic development of the environmental heritage of the Municipality through conservation of items of environmental heritage,
(b1) integrating heritage conservation into the planning and development control processes,
(b2) providing for public involvement in the matters relating to the conservation of the area’s environmental heritage,
(b3) ensuring that new development is undertaken in a manner that is sympathetic to, and does not detract from, the heritage significance of the items and their settings, as well as streetscapes and landscapes and the distinctive character that they impart to the land to which this plan applies,
(c) increasing the area and standard of public open space in the Municipality,
(d) improving public access to the shores of the Lane Cove and Parramatta Rivers,
(e) providing off-street parking facilities at or near shopping centres at Boronia Park, Gladesville and Hunters Hill, and
(f) providing, or assisting in the provision of, public amenities and support services consistent with the development of the area.