March 2025 Council Meeting

Key decisions from the March 2025 council meeting include:

🏘️ Dual Occupancies – Council resolved to put forward to DPHI the proposal for dual occupancies to be allowed in lot sizes of 1,015 sqm or greater. I was in support of this motion, and I will provide my speech transcript in a subsequent post this week.

🌆 TOD Scenarios – Council resolved to release an updated TOD scenario to the public on Tuesday 25th March, to be considered at a public forum and council meeting on Monday 31st March. A further update was provided by the Mayor in MM. 2. linked below.

https://kuringgai.infocouncil.biz/Open/2025/03/OMC_18032025_AGN_SUP.PDF

⚽️ Norman Griffiths Oval – An update on the project status and costs was provided, refer to link above.

🐶 Vernon Street Dog Park Lighting – Council resolved to install lighting for this dog park in South Turramurra later this year.

🏙️ 345 Pacific Highway – Council resolved to continue our position of advocating for land on Pacific Highway to be dedicated for road widening, to support the future population uplift in Northern Sydney. Council also resolved to advocate for the affordable housing component to be in perpetuity rather than for 15 years only.

Council Decisions / Policy