Be Engaged.
We encourage respectful and thoughtful engagement with our Councillors and council staff.
The Local Environment Plan (LEP) states, buildings will ‘contribute to the natural, cultural, visual and built character values of Byron town centre’.
Are the planners at Byron Shire Council and at State government bodies supporting our *DCP and LEP’s ?
*Development Control Plan
The hazy days of alternative living, surf culture and backpackers that helped shape the region's identity are being challenged by a rapidly changing landscape.
However, Byron Shire Council (BSC) states that they will not overlook “the community’s needs and aspirations” when it comes to shaping Byron Bay’s future development and urban planning.
The Council site is dense and not always easy to navigate, so we’ve highlighted the essential links below:
Did you know you there are numerous ways you can engage with Council:
contact Councillors directly
make a submission on a DA
ask a question via email to a Council meeting:
here’s a link to the access formwatch a live stream of Council meetings
attend or speakat the Council Chambers in Mullumbimby.
find Questions on Notice Responses ! Click on Docs
link to Councils Meetings & Agendas
BYRON SHIRE COUNCILLORS:
Mayor Sarah Ndiaye 0432 389 353 sarah.ndiaye@byron.nsw.gov.au
Cr Jack Dods 0481 141769
Deputy Mayor
jack.dods@byron.nsw.gov.au
Cr Elia Hauge 0403 658 890 elia.hauge@byron.nsw.gov.au
Cr Delta Kay 0418 384 691 delta.kay@byron.nsw.gov.au
Cr Michelle Lowe michelle.lowe@byron.nsw.gov.au
Cr Michael Lyon 0435 646 365 michael.lyon@byron.nsw.gov.au
Cr Janet Swain 0438 965 397 janet.swain@byron.nsw.gov.au
Cr David Warth 0429 809 130 david.warth@byron.nsw.gov.au