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Council adopts DCP amendments

27 June 2019

At its meeting on June 25 2019 Council considered a report and adopted the proposed amendments with the following provisions:

1. Adopt the proposed draft amendments as exhibited and other minor amendments as outlined in Attachments 1, 2 and 3 to align certain controls contained within the:

a. Marrickville Development Control Plan 2011;

b. Leichhardt Development Control Plan 2013; and

c. Comprehensive Inner West Development Control Plan 2016 for Ashbury, Ashfield, Croydon, Croydon Park, Haberfield, Hurlstone Park and Summer Hill (Ashfield DCP).

2. Gives public notice of its decision with 28 days;

3. Write to those who made submissions and the Secretary of the NSW Department of Planning and Environment advising them of Council’s decision;

4. Include a savings provisions that states the following to each amended DCP:

“If an application has been made before the commencement of the amendment to this DCP in relation to land to which the DCP applies, and the application has not been finally determined before that commencement, the application must be determined as if the DCP had not commenced.

All applications received after the commencement date of an amendment to the DCP are subject to the DCP as amended.”

5. DCP’s be amended to include a provision that allows car sharing options within the whole LGA.

Read the Council report and view the meeting minutes.