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  • Building and Development
    • Building Certification
    • Plumbing and Drainage
    • Planning Scheme
      • The Livingstone Planning Scheme
      • Preliminary Approval - Local Area Plans
      • Interactive Planning Scheme Mapping Tool
      • Planning Scheme User Guide
      • Planning Scheme Amendments
      • Local Government Infrastructure Plan (LGIP)
      • Superseded Planning Schemes
      • Other Useful Town Planning Information
    • Development Assessment
    • Water & Sewerage Infrastructure
    • Trade Waste
    • Erosion and Sediment Control
    • Underground Assets Mapping
    • As Constructed Submissions
    • Network Modelling Guidelines
    • Building Over or Near Relevant Infrastructure
  • Business and Regulations
  • Investment and Business

Planning Scheme User Guide

Council has prepared a User Guide that will assist in understanding how to use and interpret the planning scheme. Information Sheets on key attributes of the planning scheme are also available to view.

Planning Scheme User Guide

  • Livingstone Planning Scheme - User Guide(PDF, 5MB)
  • Airport Environs(PDF, 2MB)
  • Centres(PDF, 2MB)
  • Community Safety and Design Principles(PDF, 2MB)
  • Dual Occupancy(PDF, 2MB)
  • Dwelling House(PDF, 2MB)
  • Emerging Community Zone(PDF, 2MB)
  • Extractive and Mining Resource Areas(PDF, 2MB)
  • Heritage Places(PDF, 2MB)
  • Industry Category Zones(PDF, 2MB)
  • Natural Hazard Overlays(PDF, 2MB)
  • Natural Hazard Storm Tide(PDF, 2MB)
  • Overlays Overview(PDF, 2MB)
  • Parking Requirements for Development(PDF, 2MB)
  • Planning and Development Advice(PDF, 1MB)
  • Residential Category Zones(PDF, 3MB)
  • Scenic Amenity(PDF, 2MB)
  • Strategic Framework(PDF, 2MB)
  • Zones Overview(PDF, 2MB)

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PO Box 2292
Yeppoon Qld Australia 4703
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25 Normanby Street
Yeppoon Qld Australia 4703

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Acknowledgement

Livingstone Shire Council acknowledges and pays respect to the Darumbal, Woppaburra and Barada Kalbalbara Yetimarala people as Traditional Custodians of the land and sea within Livingstone and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture. Council pays respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.

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