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Draft Plan of Management for Teralba Reserve Public exhibition of the Plan of Management for Teralba Reserve has now closed.
Planning proposal: 1496 Hue Hue Road and 106 Wyee Road, Wyee At its Standing Committee meeting on 10 February 2025, Council endorsed the planning proposal. The objective of this planning proposal (RZ/4/2024) is to amend the Lake Macquaire Local Environmental Plan 2014 to rezone 1496 Hue Hue Road and 106 Wyee Road Wyee, from zone RU4 Primary Production Small Lots to zone E1 Local Centre.
Planning proposal: Housing diversity At its meeting on 24 February 2025, Council endorsed this planning proposal to increase the supply and diversity of housing in Lake Macquarie City.
Lake Mac 2035 At its meeting on 24 February 2025, Council endorsed the Lake Macquarie City Community Strategic Plan 2025-2035.
North Creek Flood Study Lake Macquarie City Council is working with consultant WMAwater to prepare a flood study of North Creek which includes Warners Bay, Lakelands and part of Speers Point.
Flood planning for Morisset Environmental and engineering consultants, Engeny, have been engaged to develop a flood study for various creeks in the Morisset area, providing crucial data on flood risks to guide future development and enhance community safety.