Decision details

Moved by the Chair (the Lord Mayor), seconded by Councillor Kok –

It is resolved that Council:

(A)      not proceed with the name “Licorice Allsorts Park” for the new park in Rosebery at the corner of Rosebery Avenue and Crewe Place;

(B)      approve naming the new park in Rosebery at the corner of Rosebery Avenue and Crewe Place as “Butterscotch Park”; and

(C)      submit the name “Butterscotch Park” for the new park in Rosebery at the corner of Rosebery Avenue and Crewe Place for assessment by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales through its formal application process.

The substantive motion was carried on the following show of hands –

Ayes (6)          The Chair (the Lord Mayor), Councillors Chan, Davis, Gannon, Kok and Worling

Noes (4)          Councillors Ellsmore, Jarrett*, Scott and Weldon.

Carried.

*Note – Councillor Jarrett abstained from voting on this matter. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 10.4 of the Code of Meeting Practice, Councillor Jarrett is taken to have voted against the motion.

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