Decision details

Moved by Councillor Thalis, seconded by the Chair (the Lord Mayor) -

It is resolved that:

(A)      Council approve the Planning Proposal - Open and Creative Planning Reforms, shown at Attachment A to the subject Information Relevant To Item 9.3 Memorandum, for submission to the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment with a request for a Gateway Determination;

(B)      Council approve the Planning Proposal - Open and Creative Planning Reforms for public exhibition in accordance with any conditions required in the Gateway Determination;

(C)      Council approve the Draft Sydney Development Control Plan: Open and Creative Planning Reforms, shown at Attachment B of the subject report, for public exhibition with the Planning Proposal;

(D)      Council approve the Draft Technical Guidelines - Small Scale Cultural Activities in Spaces less than 500 square metres, shown at Attachment C to the subject report, for public exhibition with the Planning Proposal;

(E)      Council seek authority from the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment to exercise its delegation under section 3.36 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to make the amending Local Environmental Plan;

(F)      authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to make minor changes, including any changes required by the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment as a condition of the Gateway Determination to the Planning Proposal: Open and Creative Planning Reforms, and minor changes to the Draft Sydney Development Control Plan:
Open and Creative Planning Reforms and Draft Technical Guidelines Small Scale Cultural Activities in Spaces less than 500 square metres to prepare them for public exhibition; and

(G)      Council note a comprehensive review is being undertaken by staff separate to the subject report, of the land use zoning and permitted uses required to support the desired future uses of other town halls and Council-owned facilities.

Carried unanimously.

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