Decision details

It is resolved that Council:

(A)      note the progress of the Synthetics Sportsfield Program;

(B)      does not proceed with the proposal for synthetic sports fields at Turruwul Park or at Waterloo Oval;

(C)      approve the transfer of funds to the Sportsfield Development Program as set out in Confidential Attachment B to the subject report;

(D)      approve the development of concept designs for multi-purpose sports fields at Mandible Street, Alexandria;

(E)      note the NSW Government's commitment to facilitating the return of Wentworth Park as public open space in the Pyrmont Peninsula Place Strategy (Action 9); and

(F)      note that the City is developing a masterplan for the whole of Wentworth Park as a basis for further discussion with the NSW Government, given the current lease with Wentworth Park Greyhounds expires in 2027.

Carried unanimously.

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