town centre / planning area · 2 meetings
Randwick Junction
Mentions
- Subject to an adopted revised planning proposal and associated LEP changes.
- Subject of the planning proposal, development control plan and affordable housing plan post-exhibition report.
- Could bring a major public event and visitor activity to Randwick, with possible local sponsorship and activation opportunities.
- Affects future development, streetscape changes and public realm outcomes in Randwick Junction.
- Sets Council’s long-term resilience priorities and emergency preparedness focus for residents and businesses.
- Influences how local roads, reserves and facilities may be named in future.
Decisions
Feasibility of a Netball World Cup 2027 Live Site
Council noted Sydney will host the Netball World Cup in 2027 and asked officers to investigate whether Randwick could host an official Live Site, including partnership options with Netball Australia, Netball NSW and Randwick Netball Association.
Could bring a major public event and visitor activity to Randwick, with possible local sponsorship and activation opportunities.
Randwick Junction planning proposal adopted for finalisation
Council adopted the revised Randwick Junction Planning Proposal after exhibition, authorised LEP amendment drafting, referred mapping work to the planning department, and reaffirmed the Margaret Martin Library as a key civic and community feature in future planning.
Affects future development, streetscape changes and public realm outcomes in Randwick Junction.
Resilient Randwick Strategy 2026-36 adopted
Council adopted the updated resilience strategy and synthesis report, with annual progress reporting required, and added 'toxic chemical leak' to the list of shocks and stresses.
Sets Council’s long-term resilience priorities and emergency preparedness focus for residents and businesses.
Naming policy prioritises Aboriginal, women’s and multicultural names
Council endorsed the Naming of Randwick’s Roads, Reserves and Facilities Policy and resolved to give priority to Aboriginal names and names recognising women and First Nations and multicultural community members.
Influences how local roads, reserves and facilities may be named in future.
Heritage investigation for 11A Dudley Street, Randwick
Council resolved to urgently investigate the heritage significance of 11A Dudley Street, including a heritage assessment and possible Interim Heritage Order if needed.
Could affect what owners and neighbours can do with the property while heritage issues are assessed.
Topics
Cycling safety and infrastructure advocacy
Council resolved to investigate clearer signage and markings on bike lanes and to lobby the NSW Government for more funding for separated cycleways in Randwick.
Could improve cycling safety and transport options if implemented or funded.
Randwick Junction Town Centre planning proposal and related development plans
The committee received and noted the post-exhibition report for the Draft Randwick Junction Town Centre Planning Proposal, Draft Development Control Plan and Draft Affordable Housing Plan.
Relevant to future development, housing and planning controls in the Randwick Junction area.
Meetings