Amendment 147 - Rezoning Rural to Tourist

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Application for:	Amendment 147 - Rezoning from Rural to Tourist (t14)
Property address:	No. 2446 (Lot 3) South Coast Highway, William Bay
Shire reference:	TPS3/SA147

Notice is hereby given that the local government of the Shire of Denmark has prepared the above mentioned scheme amendment for the purpose of (in summary):

Rezoning No. 2446 (Lot 3) South Coast Highway, William Bay, from ‘Rural’ to ‘Tourist (T14)’ zone.
Inserting Tourist (T14) and associated provisions into Appendix XIII – Schedule of Tourist Zones of the Scheme Text to guide future development of the site.
Introduce the following land use definitions into Appendix I – Interpretations - of the Scheme Text:
- Agritourism – means visiting a farm or rural food related business for enjoyment and education or to participate in activities or events.
- Workforce Accommodation – means premises, which may include modular or relocatable buildings, used –

Primarily for the accommodation of workers engaged in construction, resource, agricultural or other industries on a temporary basis; and
For any associated catering, sporting and recreation facilities for the occupants and authorised visitors.

The proposed zoning provides for the development of a range of tourism land uses that may potentially include Aquaculture, Agritourism, Caravan Park, Caretaker's Dwelling, Horticulture, Microbrewery, Outbuilding, Private Recreation, Restaurant, Rural Pursuit, Shop (max. 150m2), Single House and Workforce Accommodation.

This proposal is open for public comment until 30 August 2023

Plans of the proposal can be viewed here or at the Shire's offices.

Comments can be made by:

Filling in the survey form available under the 'My Feedback' tab
Emailing enquiries@denmark.wa.gov.au
Sending a letter to PO Box 183, Denmark WA 6333

Please remember to quote Shire reference TPS3/SA147 so that your comments arrive in the right place.