Council-related Development Application Conflict of Interest policy

Have your say on the draft Council related Development Application Conflict of Interest policy.


Project Background

Bega Valley Shire Council is exhibiting a draft policy Council-related Development Application Conflict of Interest.

In response to concerns identified by the NSW Ombudsman in its report ‘An inherent conflict of interest: councils as a developer and regulator’ (December 2020) changes to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021 have been implemented.

Council is now required to adopt a conflict of interest policy for Council-related development applications which identifies how any potential conflict of interest will be managed.

Have Your Say

The community is invited to review the draft Council-related Development Application Conflict of Interest policy and provide feedback by:

  • Emailing: council@begavalley.nsw.gov.au with ‘Council-related Development Application Conflict of Interest policy’ in the subject line
  • Posting a letter to: Chief Executive Officer, Bega Valley Shire Council, PO Box 492, Bega NSW 2550
  • Commenting online: use the comments box at the bottom of this page

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Who is listening

Sophie Thomson
Acting Manager Planning and Sustainability
Phone: 6499 2222 or email council@begavalley.nsw.gov.au

Please submit your feedback by COB 31 March 2023

 

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