An application has been lodged with Hornsby Shire Council for the change of use of a depot to a waste or resource transfer facility, known as Hornsby Community Recycling Centre.

The proposal is both designated development and integrated development. The consent authority is the Sydney North Planning Panel.

Integrated approval bodies and approvals required under:

• Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

• Roads Act 1993

APPLICATION NO: DA/14/2024

ADVERTISING PERIOD: 29 February 2024 - 28 March 2024

APPLICANT: Hornsby Shire Council

PROPERTY: 4 Chilvers Road Thornleigh

We invite you to read the Development Application and other key documents and make a submission by:

• going through our online Application Enquiry system
• emailing devmail@hornsby.nsw.gov.au
• writing to the General Manager, Hornsby Shire Council, PO Box 37, Hornsby 1630

Please note that Council only acknowledges receipt of submissions made electronically.

Submissions close: Thursday 28 March 2024. Submissions must be lodged by the submission close date.

Please note:

• All submissions will be addressed in the report evaluating the application.
• Every person who makes a submission will be advised of the date of the meeting at which the application will be determined and the outcome of the application.
• Submissions provided to Council may be made available to third parties in accordance with relevant legislation.
• In the event that this designated development application is approved, any person who has made an objection and is dissatisfied with the determination of the Sydney North Planning Panel to grant development consent, may appeal to the Land and Environment Court. If the Planning Assessment Commission conducts a review of the proposed development, the Minister’s determination of the application is final and not subject to appeal.

• Under the Environmental Planning Assessment Act 1979, a person who makes a public submission to Council in relation to a development application is required to disclose the following reportable political donations and gifts (if any) made by the person making the submission or any associate of that person within a 2 year period before the submission is made and ending when the application is determined:

(a) all reportable political donations made to any Councillor
(b) all gifts made to any Councillor, candidate or employee.

The Sydney North Planning Panel’s determination of the application will be published on the Sydney and Regional Planning Panel’s website.