Assignment-
You will need to consider the Development Act 1993, the Development Regulations 2008 and the Onkaparinga Council Development Plan (21 April 2016 consolidation) when answering each of these questions.
Q1. Homes! Homes! Homes! Pty Ltd owns a very large allotment of land in Seaford which has just been rezoned so that it is within the Residential Zone, Medium Policy Area 40.
The company wants to divide its land into 500 allotments in a manner which will enable a variety of housing types to be constructed on the allotments such as detached, semi-detached and group dwellings. They lodge a development application to subdivide the land into 500 allotments.
The proposed subdivision will not have a major impact on the surrounding road network.
Answer the following questions:
1.1- Who is the relevant authority for the development application?
1.2- What consents and approvals are required for the development?
1.3- What, if any, consultation with Government agencies is required for the development?
1.4- What is the classification of the development application?
1.5- What is the public notice category of the development application?
1.6- What, if any, rights of representation are there in relation to the application?
1.7- Will any person have appeal rights to challenge a decision of the relevant authority? If so, who are they?
Q2. Gunns Ltd is proposing to construct a major paper pulp mill which will process in excess of 100 tonnes of pulp per year.
The proposed site is within the Industry Zone, General Industry Policy Area 12.
Answer the following questions:
2.1- Who is the relevant authority for the development application?
2.2- What consents and approvals are required for the development?
2.3- What, if any, consultation with Government agencies is required for the development?
2.4- What is the classification of the development application?
2.5- What is the public notice category of the development application?
2.6- What, if any, rights of representation are there in relation to the application?
2.7- Will any person have appeal rights to challenge a decision of the relevant authority? If so, who are they?
Q3. Shop Now Pty Ltd wants to construct a very large shopping centre of over 4,000 square metres within the Light Industry Zone.
Answer the following questions:
3.1- Who is the relevant authority for the development application?
3.2- What consents and approvals are required for the development?
3.3- What, if any, consultation with Government agencies is required for the development?
3.4- What is the classification of the development application?
3.5- What is the public notice category of the development application?
3.6- What, if any, rights of representation are there in relation to the application?
3.7- Will any person have appeal rights to challenge a decision of the relevant authority? If so, who are they?
Q4. An application is made by the New Age Church Group to build a large complex comprising a place of worship, a childcare centre for Church members and a gym for the use of the members of the Church. The proposal involves the restoration of an existing, used State heritage-listed
Church, for the place of worship.
The development will be situated on land which is in the District Centre Zone, Aberfoyle Park
Policy Area 7 and is adjacent to the Residential Zone.
Answer the following questions.
4.1- Who is the relevant authority for the development application?
4.2- What consents and approvals are required for the development?
4.3- What, if any, consultation with Government agencies is required for the development?
4.4- What is the classification of the development application?
4.5- What is the public notice category of the development application?
4.6- What, if any, rights of representation are there in relation to the application?
4.7- Will any person have appeal rights to challenge a decision of the relevant authority? If so, who are they?
Onkaparinga Council Development Plan -
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwaJoLew_TvpVHV1NGFqekx4ODQ/view