Scheme/scheme amendment Responsible Authority City of Karratha Description Amendment 60 is an omnibus amendment that proposes numerous modifications to the scheme as an interim step to the preparation of a new local planning scheme. The amendment proposes to: introduce rezoning and scheme map modifications; introduce new land use permissibilities (including Service Stations and Renewable Energy Facility); introduce new development provisions; ensure consistency with the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015 and the addition of supplemental provisions; and amend minor errors and omissions in the Scheme text and maps. The amendment includes transfer of part of the Murujuga National Park on the Burrup Peninsula (the Peninsula) and parts of the Dampier Archipelago Islands (the Islands) from ‘Public purposes – Telecommunications’ reserve, ‘Strategic Industry’, ‘Infrastructure’ and ‘No Zone’ to ‘Conservation, Recreation and Natural Landscapes’. Local Government Authority City of Karratha Last updated Monday, 30 June, 2025 Current status Decision on whether to assess has been published Chairman's Determination Date of determination Monday, 30 June, 2025 Decision Referral examined, preliminary investigations and inquiries conducted. Scheme Amendment not to be assessed under Part IV of EP Act. Advice given (Not appealable) Extract of determination City of Karratha Local Planning Scheme 8 Amendment 60 (PDF, 165.88 KB) Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Benthic Communities and Habitats Coastal Processes Marine Fauna Flora and Vegetation Terrestrial Fauna Inland Waters Scheme advice Advice - City of Karratha Local Planning Scheme 8 Amendment 60.pdf (PDF, 195.98 KB)