Growing Griffith to 2045 Project

ABOUT THE GROWING GRIFFITH TO 2045 PROJECT

Griffith City Council is seeking submissions from the public to guide the growth and development of Griffith over the next 25 years. Submissions are welcomed from landowners to understand how they wish to see their lands developed in the future including issues or constraints with existing zoning. Submissions are also welcomed on more general issues to do with the growth of Griffith, including

  • Issues with the existing strategic planning strategies and plans
  • How, where and when Griffith should grow?
  • How prime agricultural lands should be best used?
  • Where employment lands should be developed
  • Environmental protection and conservation
  • Land use conflict.

Anyone interested in developing their lands or has a vision for the growth of Griffith is invited to provide a submission. Council is keen to ensure the following new and updated plans are drafted in a manner which reflects the communities views and a shared vision for how Griffith will grow to 2045:

Griffith Local Environmental Plan 2014: This is the existing ‘zoning plan’ for Griffith. It sets out where and how Griffith can be developed now.
Griffith Land Use Strategy: Beyond 2030: This strategy identifies where and how Griffith should grow in the future
Griffith Local Strategic Planning Statement: This is a new strategic dcument being prepared by Council. It will represent the vision for the future growth of Griffith and has been required to be prepared by every Council in the state by the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment.
 
The outcome of the Growing Griffith to 2045 Project will be a clear and consistent planning framework to guide the way land use in managed across the Griffith local government area and how Griffith will prosper as a crucial regional centre. Submissions should include a contact name, address and telephone number. Submissions made on behalf of a company should also include the names and addresses of all company directors.

For further information regarding the Growing Griffith to 2045 Project, please contact Council’s Contract Strategic Planner, Kelly McNicol on 6962 8100 or kelly.mcnicol@griffith.nsw.gov.au.

Submissions

Submissions are being invited until 15 June 2020 and can be directed to Council in the following manner:

  • Online by using the form below
  • Word submissions template
  • Email: admin@griffith.nsw.gov.au attn: Kelly Mc Nicol
  • Post: Griffith City Council PO Box 485, Griffith NSW 2680 attn: Kelly McNicol


Questions

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For further information regarding the Growing Griffith to 2045 Project, please contact Council’s Contract Strategic Planner, Kelly McNicol on 6962 8100 or kelly.mcnicol@griffith.nsw.gov.au.