MINUTES

Development Assessment Panel Meeting

17/05/2023

PRESENT

Members:

Tony McNamara (Independent Member)

Chris Gee (Independent Member)

Dan Croft (Group Manager Development Services)

Other Attendees:

Jon Power (Acting Development Engineering Coordinator)

Chris Gardiner (Development Assessment Planner)

The meeting opened at 2.00pm.

01       ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Acknowledgement of Country was delivered.

02       APOLOGIES

CONSENSUS:

That the apology received from David Crofts be accepted.

03       CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

CONSENSUS:

That the Minutes of the Development Assessment Panel Meeting held on 19 April 2023 be confirmed.

04      DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST

Tony McNamara declared a Non-Pecuniary - Significant interest in Item 07 DA2022 - 756.1 Multi-Dwelling Housing and Strata Title Subdivision at Lot 22 DP807508, 197 Matthew Flinders Drive, Port Macquarie for the reason that he has a relative whom submitted an objection to the development.

05       DA2022 - 491.1 Service Station Lot 1 DP 1109997 High Street, Wauchope

Speakers:

Rick De Verteuil (Opposing the application)

Matt Ring (applicant)

CONSENSUS:

That DA2022 - 491.1 for a Service Station at Lot 1, DP 1109997, High Street, Wauchope, be determined by granting consent subject to the recommended conditions.

06       DA2022 - 440.1 Residential Flat Building Including Clause 4.6 Variation to Clause 4.3 (Height of Buildings) of the Port Macquarie Hastings Local Environmental Plan 2011 and Demolition of Existing Buildings, Lot 12 & 12A DP 361896 and Lot 1 & 3 DP 564518, No 9-11 Waugh Street, Port Macquarie

Speakers:

Michael Trinh (applicant)

Emma Brown (applicant)

CONSENSUS:

That it be recommended to Council that DA2022 - 440.1 for a Residential Flat Building Including Clause 4.6 Variation to Clause 4.3 (Height of Buildings) of the Port Macquarie-Hastings Local Environmental Plan 2011 and Demolition of Existing Buildings at Lot 12 and 12A DP 361896, and Lot 1 & 3 DP 564518, No. 9-11 Waugh Street, Port Macquarie, be determined by granting consent subject to the recommended conditions.

07          DA2022 - 756.1 MULTI-DWELLING HOUSING AND STRATA TITLE SUBDIVISION AT LOT 22 DP807508, 197 MATTHEW FLINDERS DRIVE, PORT MACQUARIE

The Panel was unable to reach a quorum for this item and it is now deferred to the next scheduled Development Assessment Panel meeting.

07       GENERAL BUSINESS

Nil

The meeting closed at 3.15pm.