Level 2 Water Restrictions are in effect fom Monday 4 December
Key projects currently being implemented or supported by Council are listed below.
Council is currently undertaking an overall review of the Fraser Coast Planning Scheme 2014.
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The adopted Enhancement Plan has provision for an all-abilities playground and water park to be constructed.
View the fact sheet on service relocation works and traffic guidance scheme.
Fraser Coast Regional Council has developed a plan to upgrade the Scarness Caravan Park over the next 18 months.
Construction is planned to start in early 2021 and will take about 18 months to complete, weather permitting.
This project is all about getting ready for the short, medium and long-term impacts of coastal hazards.
The Hervey Bay CBD Master Plan was developed to guide the growth and improvement of the CBD over the next 20 years.
The Sports and Recreation Precinct at Nikenbah will be a multi-stage development providing more than 50 sporting fields and playing surfaces.
This project will assist Council in identifying the community’s values, priorities and vision for the Esplanade for years to come.
The Hervey Bay Esplanade Tourist Precinct Master Plan which was adopted by Council in October 2015.
The construction of this new treatment system allows for the required additional capacity for commercial connections to unlock sustainable development, create jobs and contribute significantly to the economic growth of the township of Howard.
The plan is to identify the land use opportunities which complement the existing medical facilities and services.
Current projects as part of the Imagine this City 2013-2018 Strategy.
The proposed development is a 174-hectare mixed-use area which includes a 250 berth marina, 15-hectare harbour and associated marine activities, retail facilities, community facilities and residential living options.
Council has started a five-year program to ensure there is sufficient sewage treatment capacity to cater for the region’s population growth.
Design and construct a skate and parkour youth space facility.
A master plan has been developed for the Urangan Harbour which identifies the ultimate land use opportunities.
A Local Area Plan for Urangan South will be prepared to ensure a sustainable settlement pattern.
Council is proposing to make amendments to the Fraser Coast Planning Scheme to incorporate the WBBROC Water Services Design and Construction Code.
Council is undertaking community consultation to learn about community views concerning the criteria for perspective CCTV cameras.
A review by external heritage consultants found that there are opportunities to improve and streamline Council’s current heritage policy and processes.