Sale of Bourke Street Depot for a new Police Station
Council has resolved to sell its Bourke Street site it for market value plus $50,000 with the objective of achieving fair value and net nil cost to the community. The General Manager will report back to Council at the 19th of April meeting with the result of negotiations, and results of consultation with current tenants at the Bourke Street Depot, including options for use of the Railway Administrative Buildings in Sloane Street.
DA 0137/2021 – Refusal of application for demolition of dwelling and construction of new two storey dwelling at 22 Hurst St, Goulburn
Council refused this development application as it does not promote good design and amenity of built environment, does not promote orderly and economic use and development of land in the area, does not address effects the development will have in respect to heritage conservation and heritage significance of the site and locality. The full details of Council’s reasoning are available to view in the minutes.
29 lot residential subdivision – Hovell Street, Goulburn
Consent was granted for a boundary adjustment and 29 lot residential subdivision located in Hovell Street subject to several conditions. This development is occurring on Council owned land.
Request for SEARS – Gunlake Quarry Continuation
Council will make a submission to the Department of Planning & Environment seeking to include a few matters regarding an independent structural assessment of the haulage route pavement, an independent road safety audit, and other issues which are available to view in the minutes.
Short term lease of the Council Irrigation Farm
ARW Multigroup were awarded short term lease of this site being for up to 5 years, however Council has reserved the right to cancel the lease with six months’ notice. Staff will continue to liaise with the company who submitted an additional confidential commercial proposal regarding State Government deliberations and any site investigation work.