DETERMINATION
That the Local Planning Panel recommend to Council:
(a) That
Council endorse for the purposes of seeking a Gateway Determination from the
Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE), the Planning
Proposal for land at 112 Wharf Road, 30 Waratah Street and 32 Waratah Street,
Melrose Park and 82 Hughes Avenue, Ermington which seeks to amend Parramatta
Local Environmental Plan 2011 (PLEP 2011) by:
1. Rezoning
112 Wharf Road, 32 Waratah Street and 82 Hughes Avenue from IN1 General
Industrial to part R4 High Density Residential and part RE1 Public Recreation.
2. Rezoning
30 Waratah Street from IN1 General Industrial to RE1 Public Recreation.
3. Amending
the maximum building height from 12m to a combination of 34m, 45m and 77m
(approximately 8, 12 and 22 storeys respectively).
4. Amending
the Floor Space Ratio (FSR) on the East site from 1:1 to 1.66:1.
5. Amending the FSR on the West
site from 1:1 to 1.79:1.
6. Inserting
a site-specific provision in Part 6 Additional local provisions –
generally of PLEP 2011 and amending the Additional Local Provisions map
to include the land to ensure:
6. 1 That
design excellence provisions be applicable to buildings of 55m and above in
height without the provision of bonuses.
6.2 A
minimum of 1,000m2 of non-residential floor space is to be
provided within the site to serve the local retail and commercial needs of
the incoming population.
7. Amending
the Land Reservation Acquisition map to reflect areas of open space to be
dedicated to Council.
8. Inserting
provisions into PLEP 2011 to ensure that the number of dwellings
approved at the development application stage aligns with the delivery of the
required infrastructure as identified by Council and in the TMAP as per the
implementation plans endorsed by Council on 12 August 2019.
9. Amending
Schedule 1 Additional Permitted Uses to permit ‘food and drink
premises’ in the R4 High Density Residential zone.
(b) That
the Planning Proposal be forwarded to the Department of Planning, Industry
and Environment (DPIE) for Gateway determination.
(c) That
a site-specific Development Control Plan (DCP) be prepared and reported to
Council prior to formal exhibition of the Planning Proposal.
(d) That
Council delegates authority to the CEO to commence negotiations to enter
into a planning agreement with the applicant in relation to infrastructure
provision required to support the proposal and that any planning agreement
entered into is:
1. in
addition to developer contributions payable; and
2. reported
to Council prior to public exhibition.
(e) That
the site-specific DCP and Planning Agreement be publicly exhibited
concurrently with the Planning Proposal should Gateway determination be
issued.
(f) That
Council advises the DPIE that the CEO will be not be seeking to exercise
its plan-making delegations for this Planning Proposal, as authorised by
Council on 26 November 2012.
(g) Further,
that Council delegates authority to the CEO to correct any minor
anomalies of a non-policy and administrative nature that arise during the
plan-making process.
The Panel decision was
unanimous.
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