Decision details

The Panel granted consent to Development Application Number D/2024/620 subject to the conditions set out in Attachment A to the subject report, subject to the following amendments (additions shown in bold italics, deletions shown in strikethrough):

(2)     NO FOOD PREPARATION (PRE-PACKAGED FOODS ONLY)

This approval does not include the preparation and processing of food at the premises and relates only to the sale of food sold and served in the supplier’s original package .

Reason

To restrict the use of food premises without an adequate kitchen.

(11)    CESSATION OF SERVICE

The premises may be open for business only between the operating hours in the condition above. The operator must cease providing alcohol to be consumed at the premises 30 minutes before the required closing time.

Reason

To ensure the development operates within the approved hours of operation.

Reasons for Decision

The application was approved for the following reasons:

(A)      The development, subject to conditions, is consistent with the objectives of the MU1  Mixed Use zone.

(B)      The development is compatible with the character of the Surry Hills North locality, noting its commercial and retail character.

(C)      The submitted Plan of Management has been assessed as acceptable. It adequately addresses the operational, safety and security requirements of the premises.

(D)      No objection is raised to the proposal by NSW Police.

(E)      As conditioned, the development will not unreasonably compromise the amenity of nearby properties.

(F)      The development accords with objectives of relevant planning controls.

(G)      Condition 2 was deleted to better reflect the intended operations of the premise.

(H)      Condition 11 was amended to better reflect the intended operations of the premises.

Carried unanimously.

D/2024/620