MINUTES
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Parramatta Local Planning Panel
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
3.30pm
Level 2, PHIVE
Parramatta Square, Parramatta
PANEL MEMBERS
Julie Walsh (Chairperson)
Paul Berkemeier
Tony Reed
Kirrily McDermott
STAFF MEMBERS
David Birds
Rafael Morrissey
Carmel O’Connor
Marina Cavar (Minutes)
1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO TRADITIONAL OWNERS OF LAND
The Chairperson, acknowledged the Burramattagal people of The Dharug Nation as the traditional land owners of land in Parramatta and paid respect to their ancient culture and to their elders past, present and emerging.
2. WEBCASTING ANNOUNCEMENT
The Chairperson advised that this public meeting is being recorded. The recording will be archived and made available on Council’s website.
3. APOLOGIES
There were no apologies made to this Local Planning Panel.
4. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
There were no declarations of interest made to this Local Planning Panel.
4A. PUBLIC SPEAKERS
The meeting commenced at 3.32pm. The Chair invited registered speakers to address the Parramatta Local Planning Panel (‘the Panel’) on the items listed below:
1. Jeff Mead from Planning Ingenuity, town planner for Meriton, addressed the Panel and answered questions from the Panel.
2. Matthew Lennartz from Meriton addressed the Panel and answered questions from the Panel.
The public speakers concluded at 4.03pm and the Panel proceeded into Closed Session to deliberate on the items listed below.
5. Reports - Planning Proposals
The meeting closed at 4:03pm.
Chairperson