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​City of Newcastle - Development Application ​DA2020/00641

 

City of Newcastle - Development Application ​DA2020/00641

The Development Application for the Newcastle City Local Government Area (LGA) portion of Richmond Vale Rail Trail (RVRT) was on public exhibition (RVRT travels through 3 different LGA's). Members of the community were invited to view and make comment on the development application "DA2020/00641".

To access the development application documents (all 18) you need to enter "DA2020/00641" into the Application ID field of the Council's development application tracker.

Alternatively, a copy of all the development application documents can be found below on the Richmond Vale Rail Trail website.  

Submissions are now closed.

Link to Additional Resources

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​For ease of use the documents associated with the Development Application by City of Newcastle for the Richmond Vale Rail Trail are contained below.

da2020-00641-81-king-street-shortland-designated-development.pdf
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dcp_assessment_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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aboriginal_archaeological_survey_report_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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heritage_impact_statement_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_enviromental_impact_statement_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_geotechnical_report_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_biodiversity_development_assessment_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_socioeconomic_impact_assessment_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_dpi_secretarys_environmental_assessment_requirements_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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notification_template_letter_-_da2020-00641_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_application_form_-_july_2020_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_hydrology_and_hydraulics_assessment_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_contaminated_site_assessment_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_traffic_report_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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concept_design_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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concept_plans_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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visual_impact_assessment_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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land_impact_assessment_-_81_king_street_shortland.pdf
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public_notice_-_da2020-00641_-_81_king_street_shortland_-_designated_development.pdf
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Some Useful Information

 

For your information, read this document or download to access submission information and documents.
rvrt_update_1_august_13th_2020_version3.pdf
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Where to Start: Appendix M (Socio-economic Impact Assessment) provides a good overview of the trail and its regional context. Consequently, we have extracted 19 pages from this report into a separate document attached below:
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Overview Information: “Summaries Report” - We have also extracted a 39-page document which includes the Executive Summary from the EIS and Conclusions-Recommendations from Appendices E to M.  This is provided below:
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For your information, read this document or download to access basic submission information.
rvrt_supporters_da_submission_info_august_13th_2020_version2.pdf
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City of Newcastle EPBC Referral - RVRT

​The purpose of the referral process is to determine whether or not a proposed action will need formal assessment and approval under the EPBC Act. 
EPBC Referrals: Invitation to comment

​Newcastle, NSW: Proposal for Richmond Vale Rail Trail, a 32km long cycling and walking track. The proposal is likely to impact the Hunter Estuary Wetlands Ramsar Site; the Lowland Rainforest of Subtropical Australia; the Coastal Swamp Oak (Casuarina glauca) Forest of New South Wales and South East Queensland;  Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis); Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea); Red Knot (Calidris canutus); Australasian Bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus); Large-eared Pied Bat (Chalinolobus dwyeri); Green and Golden Bell Frog (Litoria aurea); Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica); Latham’s Snipe (Gallinago hardwickii); Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis); Sharptailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata); Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia); and Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus). Comments close on 3 February 2020.
 
 
EPBC Case Title
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL/Tourism and Recreation/Shortland to Tarro and Pambalong/New South Wales/Richmond Vale Rail Trail

EPBC Number
2019/8568

Notice Name
Invitation for Public Comment on Referral

Date of Notice
17/01/2020

Deadline date
3/02/2020

Referral

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2019-8568_referral_final.pdf
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Aboriginal Archaeological Survey Report - Public Version_Part 1

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Aboriginal Archaeological Survey Report - Public Version_Part 2

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2019-8568_referral-attach-additional_section_3_supplementary_information.pdf
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GHD 2018 Socio-Economic Impact Assessment ReportREDUCED

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GHD 2019 Biodiversity Development Assessment ReportREDUCED_Pt1of4

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GHD 2019 Biodiversity Development Assessment ReportREDUCED_Pt2of4

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GHD 2019 Biodiversity Development Assessment ReportREDUCED_Pt3of4

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GHD 2019 Biodiversity Development Assessment ReportREDUCED_Pt4of4

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GHD 2019 Hydrology and hydraulics Assessment Report

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2019-8568_referral-attach-section_1.13_supplementary_information.pdf
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2019-8568_referral-attach-section_3.1_supplementary_information.pdf
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