Decision details

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

It is resolved that:

(A)      the Central Sydney Planning Committee approve Planning Proposal – 1-25 O’Connell Street and 8-16 Spring Street, Sydney, as shown at Attachment A to the subject report, to be submitted to the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces with a request for Gateway Determination;

(B)      the Central Sydney Planning Committee approve Planning Proposal – 1-25 O’Connell Street and 8-16 Spring Street, Sydney 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)      the Central Sydney Planning Committee note the recommendation to Council’s Transport, Heritage and Planning Committee on 22 July 2024, that Council seek authority from the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces 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 to put into effect Planning Proposal – 1-25 O’Connell Street and 8-16 Spring Street, Sydney;

(D)      the Central Sydney Planning Committee note the recommendation to Council’s Transport, Heritage and Planning Committee on 22 July 2024, that Council approve the Draft Sydney Development Control Plan 2012 – 1-25 O’Connell Street and 8-16 Spring Street, Sydney Amendment, 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 variations to Planning Proposal – 1-25 O’Connell Street and 8-16 Spring Street, Sydney, to correct any drafting errors or to ensure consistency with the Gateway Determination;

(F)      authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to make any minor variations to Draft Sydney Development Control Plan 2012 – 1-25 O’Connell Street and 8-16 Spring Street, Sydney Amendment to correct any drafting errors or ensure it is consistent with the Planning Proposal following the Gateway Determination; and

(G)      authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to prepare and exhibit a draft planning agreement in accordance with the letter of offer dated 15 July 2024 at Attachment C to the subject report, and the requirements of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, and to be exhibited in accordance with the Act.

Carried unanimously.

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