RSVP adjoining landowner conversation

15 March 2019

Landowners adjoining the rail corridor are invited to a Rail Trail Conversation on Wednesday 20 March from 5.30pm-7.30pm at the Murwillumbah Civic Centre Auditorium on Tumbulgum Road, Murwillumbah.

Invitations to this event were mailed to all adjoining landowners but the link to rsvp via Eventbrite was not working. We have now fixed the link and extended the rsvp deadline to 3pm on Wednesday 20 March.

Please rsvp via the below links (note: no password is required) or phone Council direct on 6670 2400.

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/rail-trail-landowner-conversation-tickets-58833601887

https://railtrail.eventbrite.com.au

This conversation is for adjoining landowners only and on the night we will discuss the following:

· Role of Commonwealth, State and Local governments

· Current status of the project

· Future ownership and management of the trail

· Possible impacts, risks and benefits

· Misinformation v facts and evidence

· Biosecurity – national, state and local

· Environmental assessment

· Planning and Heritage approvals

· Relevant legislation and statutory rules

· Future trail stages

· Extent of assets to be part of the rail trail operation

· Tendering for a company to Design and Construct

· Opportunities and risks going forward

· Engagement with landowners, public and stakeholders

On the night, landowners will be invited to nominate to join a Landowner Consultation Group to have a voice on the project going forward.