New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WOLLONGONG LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1990 - REG 20

20 Sand dune systems

(1) In deciding whether to grant consent to a development application to carry out development on frontal or dynamic sand dunes other than for beach restoration purposes, the Council shall consider whether:

(a) the development is likely to have a detrimental impact on the sand dune systems,

(b) the development is likely to be detrimentally affected by the natural characteristics of the beach system, including consideration of the potential impacts of climate change including sea level rise, and

(c) public access to the beach will be maintained.