Decision details

It is resolved that:

(A)        Council approve Planning Proposal - 757-763 George Street, Haymarket as shown at Attachment A to the subject report, to be submitted to the Minister for Planning and Homes with a request for Gateway Determination;

(B)        Council approve Planning Proposal - 757-763 George Street, Haymarket, as shown at Attachment A to the subject report, for public authority consultation and public exhibition in accordance with any conditions imposed under the Gateway Determination;

(C)       Council seek authority from the Minister for Planning and Homes to exercise the delegation of all the functions under section 3.36 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to make the local environmental plan and put into effect Planning Proposal - 757-763 George Street, Haymarket;

(D)       Council approve Draft Sydney Development Control Plan 2012 - 757-763 George Street, Haymarket Amendment as shown at Attachment B to the subject report, for public authority consultation and public exhibition concurrent with the Planning Proposal;

(E)        authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to make any minor variations to Planning Proposal – 757-763 George Street, Haymarket and Draft Sydney Development Control Plan 2012 – 757-763 George Street, Haymarket Amendment to correct any drafting errors or ensure it is consistent with the Planning Proposal following the Gateway Determination; and

(F)        authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to prepare a draft planning agreement in accordance with the letter of offer dated 2 May 2022 at Attachment C to the subject report and the requirements of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, to be exhibited concurrently with the Planning Proposal.

The motion was carried on the following show of hands –

Ayes (8)          The Chair (the Lord Mayor), Councillors Chan, Davis, Gannon, Kok, Scott, Scully and Weldon

Noes (2)          Councillors Ellsmore and Jarrett*.

*Note – Councillor Jarrett abstained from voting on this matter. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 9.4 of the Code of Meeting Practice, Councillor Jarrett is taken to have voted against the motion.

Motion carried.

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