Extraordinary Cumberland Local Planning Panel Meeting
15 May 2019
Minutes of the Extraordinary Cumberland Local Planning Panel Meeting held at Merrylands Administration Building, 16 Memorial Avenue, Merrylands on Wednesday 15 May 2019.
Stuart McDonald (Chairperson), Lindsay Fletcher, David Ryan and Paul Moulds.
Karl Okorn, Monica Cologna, Michael Lawani, Sohail Faridy, Glenn Dawes, Elma Sukurma, Harley Pearman, Esra Calim, Sarah Sheehan, Laith Jammal and Somer Ammar.
Notice of Live Streaming of CUMBERLAND LOCAL PLANNING PANEL meeting
The Chairperson advised that the Cumberland Local Planning meeting was being streamed live on Council's website and members of the public must ensure their speech to the Panel is respectful and use appropriate language.
The meeting here opened at 11:30am.
A reasonably perceived conflict of interest was declared by Paul Moulds in relation to Item LPP033/19 as his employer, the Salvation Army own the building adjacent to the development which he works from. The Chair indicated the declaration to be one of a non-significant, non-pecuniary interest and accepted that Mr Moulds was able to maintain Panel involvement in the matter. In relation to Item LPP033/19 Lindsay Fletcher advised that he had previously worked with Alison Davidson at Planning Ingenuity but that he had no involvement in the matter and had not been employed there for several years. The Chair indicated that Mr Fletcher was able to maintain Panel involvement in the matter.
The following persons had made application to address the Cumberland Local Planning Panel meeting:
Speakers Item No. Subject
Gopi Ponnampalam LPP034/19 - Minimum Lot Size Planning Proposal
The Chairperson enquired to those present in the Gallery as to whether there were any further persons who would like to address the Panel.
Speakers Item No. Subject
Alison Davidson LPP033/19 - 172 South Parade, Auburn
Elizabeth Lawrence LPP034/19 - Minimum Lot Size Planning Proposal
Julie Nixon LPP034/19 - Minimum Lot Size Planning Proposal
Ken Pham LPP034/19 - Minimum Lot Size Planning Proposal
The open session of the meeting here closed at 12:08pm.
The closed session of the meeting here opened at 12:09pm.
That the Cumberland Local Planning Panel (CLPP) advises:
1. That it supports the inclusion of a minimum lot size for dual occupancy development for the Cumberland LGA.
2. That the objectives for minimum lot sizes for dual occupancy development as detailed in Section 2.1 of the Planning Proposal be included as objectives for the Development Standard.
3. Support for the recommended minimum lot size of 600 square metres.
For: Stuart McDonald (Chairperson), Lindsay Fletcher, David Ryan and Paul Moulds.
Against: Nil. |
The closed session of the meeting here closed at 1:35pm.
The open session of the meeting here opened at 1:36pm. The Chairperson delivered the Cumberland Local Planning Panel’s resolutions to the Public Gallery.
The meeting terminated at 1:40pm.
Signed:
Stuart McDonald
Chairperson