Decision details

It is resolved that:

(A)      Council approve a cash grant to Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council for $3 million to support the preparation of a development application and construction to develop 36-38 George Street, Redfern for residential accommodation for members of the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council as determined by the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council;

(B)      Council note the request from Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council is at Attachment A to the subject report and financial details are at Confidential Attachment B to the subject report;

(C)      Council note that the grant may be withdrawn if the project materially changes from the current proposal as outlined in Attachment A to the subject report, or if a development application is not lodged within 12 months; and

(D)      authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to:

(i)         finalise negotiations, execute and administer the grant agreement with the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council in accordance with clauses (A) and (B); and

(ii)        otherwise administer all matters relating to this grant.

Carried unanimously.

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