It is resolved that:
(A) Council
note the proposals for the City owned property at 49 Cope Street, Redfern (also
known as 98-106 Renwick Street, Redfern) to meet the objectives within the
City's Community Strategic Plan for affordable and diverse housing and the
City's Reconciliation Action Plan for Closing the Gap;
(B) Council
note 49 Cope Street, Redfern (also known as 98-106 Renwick Street, Redfern) is
to be subdivided into two separate torrens title lots
as follows:
(i)
Future Lot A of approximately 240 square metres,
subject to survey; and
(ii)
Future Lot B of approximately 1,925 square
metres, subject to survey;
(C) Council
endorse the transfer for $1 of Future Lot A to Wyanga Aboriginal Aged Care
Program Incorporated INC3437869 to be consolidated with their owner-occupied
property at 35 Cope Street, Redfern;
(D) Council
endorse conducting an Expression of Interest, as detailed in the subject report
for entry into a heads of agreement, development deed and land transfer
arrangement over Future Lot B to identify suitable entities to deliver a
minimum 50-person not for profit residential aged care facility and a below
ground 55 space commercial public carpark;
(E) Council
support in principle the proposed transfer of Future Lot B at $1 and the
proposed acquisition by the City of the stratum lot containing the below ground
55 space commercial public carpark at $1, noting that any proposed
transfer will be the subject of a future report to Council;
(F) authority
be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to administer the Expression of
Interest process in accordance with the principles set out in the subject
report; and
(G) Council
note that a further report will be brought to Council following evaluation of
the Expression of Interest against the criteria as detailed in the subject
report for endorsement of the final outcome.
Carried unanimously.
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