Exhibition period from 27 January 2012 to 9 March 2012.
The exhibition is being undertaken by Catchment and Lands.
The draft plan is now available for the community to review and provide feedback to the Department of Primary Industries.
It was developed in partnership with Port Macquarie-Hastings Council and the Foreshore Lands Advisory Group (FLAG) which was established to represent the views of the community.
The overriding objective of the plan to is to protect Westport Park for the enjoyment of the community and to outline permissible activities that will enhance the park as a community asset.
The plan includes as analysis and assessment of the site's physical, cultural, environmental, historical, recreational and economic values and opportunities in relation to current and future uses.
It identifies key community objectives for the future management of Westport Park as open space.
The plan will be available for community review for six weeks and the responses from this consultation will be reviewed before the plan is adopted.
View the draft plan online:
The draft plan of management may be viewed during business hours at:
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council, Cnr Lord and Burrawan Streets, Port Macquarie
Catchment and Lands, 98 Victoria Street, Taree NSW
Community feedback is now invited on the draft plan and written submissions should be addressed to:
Area Manager
Crown Lands – Mid North Coast
Catchments & Lands
Department of Primary Industries
PO Box 440, Taree NSW 2430
For enquiries please contact the Department by:
T: 65913500 F: 65522816 E: tareecrownlands@lands.nsw.gov.au
Submissions will be received up until 9 March 2012.
