MOTION
(McDermott/Wilson)
(a)
That
Council approve the immediate demolition and removal of the following structures
in Sturt Park Telopea:-
1. The Graffiti Wall between the tennis
& basketball court;
2. The Amphitheatre at the bottom of the
park beside the creek.
(b) That
the Graffiti wall be replaced with a mesh fence to complete the remaining
fence and the area from where the amphitheatre is removed be returfed to
provided a visible open space.
(c) That
any earlier motions allowing any part of Sturt Park to be used as a legal
Graffiti area be rescinded.
(d) That
appropriate signs be placed in the park detailing the illegality of graffiti
in the park and immediate area.
(e) That this work be funded immediately
from either Section 94 or Elizabeth Macarthur Urgent Works funds.
(f) Further,
that a report be provided by Council officers on Safety by Design for all
of Sturt Park.
AMENDMENT
(Chedid/Bide)
(a) That consideration of this matter be deferred and a report be
provided by Council officers on Safety by Design for all of Sturt Park.
(b) That in addition, consultation be held with the community and
stakeholders who use the park.
(c) Further, that this report be forwarded to the Graffiti Task Force
for comment.
The amendment was put and lost.
The motion was put and carried.
NOTE Councillors J Chedid and L E
Wearne returned to the meeting at 9.01 pm
during consideration of this matter.
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