1. 20230203_Council_Minor_Change_Cover_Letter

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                      e) public notification if public                     Complies – The proposed amendment is minor in nature
                         notification was not required for the             and will not trigger the requirement for public
                         development application.                          notification.

Table 1 – ‘Minor change’ criteria (Schedule 2 - Dictionary)


The proposed change represents a minor change under Schedule 1 of the Development Assessment Rules, as the
outcome does not result in ‘substantially different’ development as outlined below.

    Substantially Different Criteria                              Response
    A change may be considered to result in a substantially different development if the proposed change:
        a) involves a new use                                     Complies – the change does not involve a new use
        b) results in the application applying to a new parcel Complies – the proposed change will not result in any
           of land; or                                            new parcels of land being included as part of the
                                                                  application
        c) dramatically changes the built form in terms of        Complies – the proposed changes do not involve any
           scale, bulk and appearance; or                         additional changes to the approved built form
        d) changes the ability of the proposed development Complies – the proposed change does not change the
           to operate as intended; or                             ability for the development to operate as intended
        e) removes a component that is integral to the            Complies – The proposed change does not remove a
           operation of the development; or                       component that is integral to the development
        f) significantly impacts on traffic flow and the          Complies – The proposed amendments will not result in
           transport network, such as increasing traffic to       any additional impacts not already addressed as part of
           the site; or                                           the original approval
        g) introduces new impacts or increase the severity of Complies The proposed amendment will not result in
           known impacts; or                                      increased severity of known impacts.
        h) removes an incentive or offset component that          Complies – the proposed change does not remove any
           would have balanced a negative impact of the           incentive or offset component of the proposed
           development; or                                        development.
        i) impacts on infrastructure provisions.                  Complies – the proposed minor change does not result in
                                                                  any adverse impacts on infrastructure provisions.
Table 2 – Substantially different criteria (Schedule 1 – Development Assessment Rules


Affected Entities
As no referrals were triggered as a result of the original application, and this request does not trigger referral to any
‘affected entities’.

Summary

As demonstrated above, the proposed changes to the development approval represent a minor change under s78 of the
Planning Act 2016 and Schedule 1 of the Development Assessment Rules, as the outcome of the development would not
result in a ‘substantially different development’, require additional referral agencies or change the level of assessment in
the event that the application was to be re-lodged. The change to approval also does not trigger public notification.

The applicable application fee for this application, calculated in accordance with the council’s current fees and charges
resolution is $2,330.00. This fee will be paid upon receipt of Council payment advice.




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