Byron Bay Masterplan Adopted By Council

The Byron Shire Council has adopted the Byron Bay Town Centre masterplan designed by landscape architecture and urban design practice McGregor Coxall, following an 8­–1 vote in favour of the scheme.

The new Masterplan features:

• redesigned foreshore parkland

• pedestrian prioritised town centre and a focus on placemaking and the public domain

• reinvigorated newly defined Railway Square

• enhanced village entry points

• Jonson Street upgrade with a unique materials palette distinguishing it as the primary town centre street

• increased local residential and commercial opportunities

• connecting the wetlands around the Sandhills area.