NOTICE OF Special Council MEETING

 

 

 

The Special Meeting of Parramatta City Council will be held in the Council Chamber, Fourth Floor, 2 Civic Place, Parramatta on Monday,  20 December 2010 at 6:45pm .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Robert Lang

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 Parramatta – the leading city at the heart of Sydney

 

30 Darcy Street Parramatta NSW 2150

PO Box 32 Parramatta

 

Phone 02 9806 5050 Fax 02 9806 5917 DX 8279 Parramatta

ABN 49 907 174 773  www.parracity.nsw.gov.au

 

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COUNCIL CHAMBERS

 

 

The Lord Mayor Clr John Chedid – Elizabeth Macarthur Ward

Dr. Robert Lang, Chief Executive Officer - Parramatta City Council

 

 

 

 

Sue Coleman – Group Manager City Services

 

 

 

Assistant Minutes Clerk – Joy Bramham

 

 

Greg Smith –  Group Manager Corporate

 

 

Minutes Clerk – Grant Davies

 

Sue Weatherley–Group Manager Outcomes & Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clr Paul Barber – Caroline Chisholm Ward

 

 

Clr Lorraine Wearne -

Lachlan Macquarie Ward

 

Clr Mark Lack – Elizabeth Macarthur Ward

 

 

Clr Paul Garrard -  Woodville Ward

 

Clr Glenn Elmore – Woodville Ward

 

 

Clr Scott Lloyd – Caroline Chisholm Ward

 

Clr Pierre Esber– Lachlan Macquarie Ward

 

 

Clr Andrew Wilson – Lachlan Macquarie Ward

 

Clr Prabir Maitra – Arthur Phillip Ward

 

 

Clr Andrew Bide – Caroline Chisholm Ward

 

Clr Julia Finn – Arthur Phillip Ward

Clr Michael McDermott,

Deputy Lord Mayor - Elizabeth Macarthur Ward

Clr Antoine (Tony) Issa, OAM – Woodville Ward

Clr Chiang Lim– Arthur Phillip Ward

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Special Council                                                                                         20 December 2010

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

ITEM                                                         SUBJECT                                              PAGE NO

 

1       CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES - Special Council - 5 October 2010

2        APOLOGIES

3        DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

4        Minutes of Lord Mayor  

5        PETITIONS

6        Rescission Motions

6.1     53 Phillip Street, Parramatta

6.2     Trial Closure of Church Street for 3 Saturday nights in December   

7        Closed Session

7.1     Report Required under section 339 of the Local Government Act 1993 in respect of contractual conditions of senior staff

This report is confidential in accordance with section 10A (2) (a) of the Local Government act 1993 as the report contains personnel matters concerning particular individuals.

7.2     Service Review

This report is confidential in accordance with section 10A (2) (a) of the Local Government act 1993 as the report contains personnel matters concerning particular individuals.

8        DECISIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION

9        QUESTION TIME

 

 

 

 


Special Council                                                                                         20 December 2010

 

 

Rescission Motions

 

20 December 2010

 

6.1    53 Phillip Street, Parramatta

 

 

 

 

6.2    Trial Closure of Church Street for 3 Saturday nights in December


Special Council 20 December 2010                                                                                      Item 6.1

RESCISSION MOTION

ITEM NUMBER         6.1

SUBJECT                   53 Phillip Street, Parramatta

REFERENCE            F2010/01731 - D01784668

REPORT OF              Administration Officer       

 

To be Moved by Councillor L E Wearne and Seconded by Councillors A A Wilson and P J Garrard 

 

RECOMMENDATION

“That the resolution of the Council Meeting held on 13 December 2010, regarding, 53 Phillip Street Parramatta namely:-

(a)      That Council resolve to close permanently the pedestrian laneway at 53 Phillip Street Parramatta (Lot 2 DP 601592) and an application be made to the Department of Lands for road closure.

(b)      That Council resolve to classify the land for the subject pedestrian laneway to operational upon formal road closure.

(c)       That Council agree in principle selling the subject pedestrian laneway to the owner of 51 Phillip Street Parramatta subject to further report to the Council for approval on sale terms and price when sale negotiation is finalised.

(d)      Further, that the Lord Mayor and Chief Executive Officer be authorised to execute under seal the linen plan, Section 88B instrument, transfer granting easement and deed of agreement if required for road closure.

 

be and is hereby rescinded.” 

 

 

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Special Council 20 December 2010                                                                                      Item 6.2

RESCISSION MOTION

ITEM NUMBER         6.2

SUBJECT                   Trial Closure of Church Street for 3 Saturday nights in December

REFERENCE            F2008/05099 - D01784674

REPORT OF              Administration Officer       

 

To be Moved by Councillor P J Garrard and Seconded by Councillors L E Wearne and S D Lloyd

 

 

RECOMMENDATION

That the resolution of the Council Meeting held on 13 December 2010, regarding, the trail closure of Church Street on 3 Saturday nights in December namely:-

(a)      That Council note that it cannot proceed with the trial part-time closure unless it also has the approval of the RTA.

(b)      That due to the RTA and Police opposition Council not proceed with the trial part-time closure of Church Street at this point in time, however discussions are to continue with both the NSW Police, RTA and Council in December 2010 and January 2011 to resolve the outstanding issues. In the event that the RTA and NSW Police advise that their issues are satisfactorily resolved, authority be given to the Lord Mayor and CEO to proceed with making arrangements for a trial closure to be held on 3 Saturday nights in February 2011 and March 2011.

(c)       That Council work with Parramatta Police to facilitate measures to reduce anti-social driving behaviour in the CBD such as Vehicle Defect Operations.

(d)      That Council implement a traffic survey to obtain information on the number of motorists undertaking anti-social behaviour in Church Street and report back on the results of these surveys.

(e)      That Council work with Parramatta Police regarding a survey to determine the extent and perceptions of crime and safety issues as part of the Safer City Program.

(f)        Further, that Council offer to fund two ‘User Pays Supplementary Police’ for 4 hours on each night of the closure and obtain Police comments regarding this suggestion.

 

be and is hereby rescinded.” 

 

 

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