Published on Wednesday, 6 August 2025 at 1:22:44 PM
PUBLIC NOTICE
PROPOSAL OF LOCAL PLANNING POLICY
- 3.12 (3) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995
The Shire of Kojonup provides Pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 2 and Clause 4(3) of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015 grant final adoption to Local Planning Policy No. 10 –Wind Farms / Wind Turbines
SHIRE OF KOJONUP LOCAL PLANNING POLICY NO.10 – WIND FARMS / WIND TURBINES
PURPOSE: This Policy sets out the Shire of Kojonup Council’s position on wind farms (renewable energy facilities) and is particularly relevant to the Rural zone. It also provides general guidance for other forms of renewable energy facilities including solar farms.
EFFECT: It should be noted that the Local Planning Policy is a guide for the exercise of discretion. The Shire of Kojonup Council will have significant due regard to the Policy requirements in the assessment of any new development application.
The Policy requirements are in addition to the matters already set out under the Western Australian Planning Commission Position Statement on Renewable Energy.
A copy of the above Local Laws can be obtained from the Shire of Kojonup Administration Office, 93 Albany Highway, Kojonup or by viewing them on the Shire of Kojonup’s website at www.kojonup.wa.gov.au
https://www.kojonup.wa.gov.au/Profiles/kojonup/Assets/ClientData/LPP10_SOK_-_Wind_Farms_Policy_-_August_2025.pdf
Grant Thompson
Chief Executive Officer
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