New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsIn determining a development application, the consent authority must (in addition to considering the other matters required to be considered by section 79C of the Act) consider such of the following matters as are of relevance to the development the subject of the application:
(a) any relevant master plan prepared for the Homebush Bay Area,
(b) any development control plans prepared for the land to which the application relates,
(b1) to the extent to which it applies to land within Sydney Olympic Park, the “ Environmental Guidelines ” within the meaning of the Sydney Olympic Park Authority Act 2001 and any plan of management referred to in section 34 of that Act,
(c) the appearance, from the waterway and the foreshores, of the development,
(c1) the impact of the development on significant views,
(d) the effect of the development on drainage patterns, ground water, flood patterns and wetland viability,
(e) the extent to which the development encompasses the principles of ecologically sustainable development,
(f) the impact of carrying out the development on environmental conservation areas and the natural environment, including flora and fauna and the habitats of the species identified in international agreements for the protection of migratory birds,
(g) the impact of carrying out the development on heritage items, heritage conservation areas and potential historical archaeological sites,
(h) the views of the public and other authorities which have been consulted by the consent authority under this plan,
(i) the issues listed in Schedule 7.