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Proposed Licence
Section 47 Local Government Act, 1993
In accordance with Section 47 of the Local Government Act 1993; Port Stephens Council proposes to enter into a licence of Community Land as outlined below:
| Community Land | Being part Lot 398 DP 1142139 |
| Lessee: | Tilligerry Tennis Club inc. ABN: 51 767 996 851 |
| Term: | 1 year licence |
| Purpose: | Tennis club Activities (including care, management and control of premises) |
| Council Reference: | PSC2018-03448 |
| PDF Download | Tilligerry Tennis Club Proposed Lease |
Written submissions concerning the proposal can be made to Council by 5.00 pm on Thursday 5 September 2024.
Submissions should be addressed to The General Manager, Port Stephens Council, PO Box 42, Raymond Terrace 2324 or emailed to council@portstephens.nsw.gov.au
Previous submissions are still valid and need not be resubmitted.
Enquiries should be directed to Councils Community Contracts Section via email to communitycontracts@portstephens.nsw.gov.au or on 02 4988 0592.
Proposed Licence
Section 47 Local Government Act, 1993
In accordance with Section 47 of the Local Government Act 1993; Port Stephens Council proposes to enter into a licence of Community Land as outlined below:
| Community Land | Being Lot 418 DP 257378 |
| Lessee: | Fingal Tennis & Social Club inc. ABN: 67 229 755 805 |
| Term: | 1 year licence |
| Purpose: | Tennis club Activities (including care, management and control of premises) |
| Council Reference: | PSC2017-02998 |
| PDF Download | Fingal Tennis & Social Club Proposed Lease |
Written submissions concerning the proposal can be made to Council by 5.00 pm on Friday 1 November 2024.
Submissions should be addressed to The General Manager, Port Stephens Council, PO Box 42, Raymond Terrace 2324 or emailed to council@portstephens.nsw.gov.au
Previous submissions are still valid and need not be resubmitted.
Enquiries should be directed to Councils Community Contracts Section via email to communitycontracts@portstephens.nsw.gov.au or on 02 4988 0592.
Public notices
Road naming - Section 162 Roads Act 1993
Pursuant to section 162 Council proposes to name the road described below:
- Proposed Names: Supreme Drive and Aspiration Boulevard
- Locality: Raymond Terrace
- Council Ref: PSC2022-01576-0014
- Description: The new roads “Supreme Drive” and “Aspiration Boulevard” will be constructed off Rees James Road, Raymond Terrace within a subdivision Lot 4 DP 223418.
Submissions should be received at Council within 28 days of the date of this notice by post or email property.services@portstephens.nsw.gov.au. For more information please contact Michelle McNeil on 4988 0283.
Sale of land for unpaid rates and charges
Notice under section 715(1)(B) Local Government Act 1993
Notice is hereby given to the person(s) named in column (a) hereunder that Port Stephens Council has resolved on 23 April 2024, in accordance with section 713 of the Local Government Act 1993, to sell by public auction the land described in column (b) hereunder of which the person(s) named are known to the Council to be the owner(s) or to have an interest in the land on which the amount of rates and charges in columns (c) and (d) stated in each case, as at 23 April 2024 remain unpaid and due:
| Owner(s) or person(s) having interest in the land | Description of the land | Amount of rates and charges* payable and unpaid for more than five (5) years | Amount of all other rates and charges* payable and unpaid | Total amount due (c) + (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew James Hutchinson |
Lot 327 DP 11392 12 Hartford Street, Mallabula 2319 | $3,789.90 | $13,997.58 | $17,787.48 |
| Palmrow Pty Ltd ACN 069 120 270 (Deregistered), Neil Joseph Tumbers, Julie Nancy Tumbers, Mortgage to Liberty Funding Pty Ltd,Secure Funding Pty Ltd ACN 081982 872, Liberty Financial, Caveat by Chief Commissioner of State Revenue |
Lot 232 DP 753194 169 Moffats Road, Swan Bay 2324 | $1,642.15 | $12,316.40 | $13,958.55 |
| Yary Kawecky |
Lot 2 DP 247953 138 Six Mile Road, Eagleton 2324 | $4,161.14 | $10,865.69 | $15,026.83 |
| Estate of the Late Roman Kaweckyj |
Lot B DP 418757 975 Richardson Road, Campvale 2318 | $6,406.60 | $15,970.80 | $22,377.40 |
*Including interest and extra charges
In default of payment to Port Stephens Council of the amount stated in column (e) above and any other rates and charges (including interest and extra charges) becoming due and payable after 23 April 2024, before the time fixed for the sale, or a payment arrangement being entered into that is satisfactory to Council, the said land will be offered for sale by public auction. The auction will be conducted by Max Nell Licensed Auctioneer of Ray White Real Estate and held at Muree Golf Club, 7 Walker Crescent, Raymond Terrace, NSW 2324 on Saturday 26 October 2024 at 11am. For further information please contact Mark McBaron at Ray White Real Estate, 9 William Street, Raymond Terrace NSW 2324, telephone 4038 6000.
Adoption of Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 Chapter D16 Medowie Planning Strategy (Precinct E & F)
Notice is given that at its meeting on 11 June 2024 Council resolved to adopt the amendment to Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 (DCP) Chapter D16 Medowie Planning Strategy (Precinct E & F). The amendment updates the DCP to include the site east of Precinct E, identified as Precinct F, in the Medowie Planning Strategy.
The DCP amendment comes into effect from the date of this notice (9 July 2024).
Adoption of Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 Chapter B1 Tree Management and B2 Flora and Fauna
Notice is given that at its meeting on 9 July 2024 Council resolved to adopt the amendment to Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 (DCP) Chapter B1 Tree Management and B2 Flora and Fauna. The amendment seeks to update the DCP to provide greater clarity around tree management and ecological impacts.
The DCP amendment comes into effect from the date of this notice (16 July 2024).
Adoption of Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 Chapter D16 Medowie Planning Strategy (Precinct E & F)
Notice is given that at its meeting on 11 June 2024 Council resolved to adopt the amendment to Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 (DCP) Chapter D16 Medowie Planning Strategy (Precinct E & F). The amendment updates to include the site east of Precinct E, identified as Precinct F, in the Medowie Planning Strategy.
The DCP amendment comes into effect from the date of this notice (9 July 2024).
New ward boundary change from September 2024
Notice is hereby given that the Ward boundaries between West and Central Wards have changed as a result of a Ward boundary review.
The suburb of Boat Harbour has transferred from Central Ward to East Ward, and the area including part of Harvest Road and Waterview Close, Medowie has been transferred from West Ward to Central Ward.
These changes will take effect at the 2024 local government election to be held in September 2024.
For a digital copy of the map please go to: https://www.portstephens.nsw.gov.au/council/electoral-information/localgovernmentelection
Any further enquiries may be directed to Council on 02 4988 0255.
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