New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WOLLONGONG LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1990 - REG 21

21 Land suitable for future urban use

In deciding whether to grant consent to a development application to carry out development on land at West Dapto, Marshall Mount or Yallah, the Council shall take into consideration:

(a) whether the proposed development is likely to prejudice the future use of the land for urban purposes, and

(b) if the proposed development is likely to prejudice the future use of the land for urban purposes, whether the benefit to the community of the proposed development, if carried out, is greater than the costs to the community of refusing consent to the development application.