West Yamba Development Update

WEST YAMBA URBAN RELEASE AREA

Quarterly update of ongoing development

KEY

Water Sewer General residential West Yamba urban release area

DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS

1 EARTHWORKS AND FILLING

 Haulage of material is complete for the manufactured homes site on Carrs Drive;

 Developers required to repair damage to Carrs Drive caused by construction, including haulage of fill;

 Council holds bonds from the developers to ensure Carrs Drive is repaired.

2 A quarterly Development Update for West Yamba is released to keep community and stakeholders up to date about development applications, construction and other information relevant to ongoing development in the West Yamba Urban Release Area. Here’s the latest:

INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICING

 The West Yamba pressure sewer rising main construction works is complete and the main is operational;

 Extensions to water reticulation network and pressure sewer rising main along Carrs Drive are complete and operational.

3 ROAD AND PEDESTRIAN NETWORK

 Working with current active developers to provide a safe level of service for vehicles using Carrs Drive;

 Investigations into developing an integrated Pedestrian Access and Management Plan/s to support future developments in West Yamba;

 A collective Traffic Impact and Management Plan is being prepared for future development sites to the east of Carrs Drive.

4 FLOODING AND HYDROLOGY

 Thorough assessment of flooding and hydrology impacts across West Yamba;

 Updating the Clarence Flood Model to include the most up-to-date information about floods, rainfall, climate change and infrastructure;

 As part of all future development applications, undertake detailed assessment of stormwater management, both internal and external, to development sites.

Scan the QR code for a direct link to the West Yamba Development Update or visit www.clarence.nsw.gov.au and search ‘West Yamba’.