MEETING OF COUNCIL - Town of Cambridge

COUNCIL MINUTESTUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2013COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:Moved by Cr MacRae, seconded by Cr BradleyThat, in accordance with Part 4 of the Town of Cambridge Town Planning Scheme No. 1,Council APPROVES the application for two, three storey grouped dwellings submittedby Ricciardello Nominees Trading As Weststyle at Lot 9 (No. 41) Connolly Street,Wembley, as shown on the amended plans dated 21 January 2013, subject to thefollowing conditions:-(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)the floor levels of the dwellings being lowered by 700mm;the tree located on the verge directly adjacent to the subject site to be retained;any proposed fencing within the front setback area to be visually permeable inaccordance with part 6.2.5 of the Town’s Planning Policy 3.2: Streetscape. Allproposals are to be subject to a prior approval by the Town;the width of the driveways at the front boundary site to be reduced to 3 metreseach so as to taper the driveways to the garages, decrease the amount of hardsurface which may provide for one car bay on the street between the twodriveways.AmendmentMoved by Cr Langer, seconded by Cr BradleyThat a footnote be added to the motion as follows:-The applicant be advised that, give the amount of excavation proposed, the Councilrecommends that a dilapidation survey be undertaken on the effects of the developmenton the adjacent buildings.Amendment carried 9/0COUNCIL DECISION:That, in accordance with Part 4 of the Town of Cambridge Town Planning Scheme No. 1,Council APPROVES the application for two, three storey grouped dwellings submittedby Ricciardello Nominees Trading As Weststyle at Lot 9 (No. 41) Connolly Street,Wembley, as shown on the amended plans dated 21 January 2013, subject to thefollowing conditions:-(i)(ii)(iii)the floor levels of the dwellings being lowered by 700mm;the tree located on the verge directly adjacent to the subject site to be retained;any proposed fencing within the front setback area to be visually permeable inaccordance with part 6.2.5 of the Town’s Planning Policy 3.2: Streetscape. Allproposals are to be subject to a prior approval by the Town;H:\CEO\GOV\COUNCIL MINUTES\13 MINUTES\FEBRUARY 2013\B DV.DOCX 43