1. ‘Detention centre’ style fencing for Hunters Hill High adjoining the Patriots Walk
2. Expansion of organised sport at Riverglade Reserve
3. Henley Bowling Club and waterfront land to be re-zoned
4. Adjustment of Hunters Hill Hotel development plans
5. Rugby Club plans to build in Boronia Park
6. 4 storey at the Overpass on the two old bank sites.
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The owners of the Hunters Hill Hotel site also own 58-60 Gladesville Road, the two former bank sites on the west of Pam Tomkin’s heritage-listed house at No 62 Gladesville Road. They have lodged a DA for a four-storey mixed use development with commercial space on the ground floor, twenty one apartments above that and underground car parking for 38 cars with a carpark entrance adjacent to No 62 off Gladesville Road and just west of the new traffic lights and carpark entrance to the hotel site development.
The Trust has made a submission to Council objecting to the development on a number of grounds, including:
At this stage Council has indicated that it will move to reject this application and is prepared to fight it our in the Court should the applicant appeal the rejection.
Tony
After a day of mediation in the Land and Environment Court during which Tony Coote gave evidence about the Trust’s objections to the proposed changes to the Hotel’s DA and Chris Hartley spoke about the objections of residents in Avenue Road, the Hotel agreed to make a number of changes to the plans. Read More
Council has given Hunters Hill Rugby Club ‘in-principle’ support to their proposal to build a community hall and obtain a 20 year lease of land in Boronia Park. Read More
“It is the money, stupid…. plus the lack of hassle. Read More
Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW has signed a two year lease on the waterfront site that includes the Henley Bowling Club, Read More
Expansion of organised sport at Riverglade Reserve
Over the summer Hunters Hill Council has expanded the number of marked soccer fields at Riverglade Reserve from two to six. With an assortment of sizes, the marked soccer fields now cover the greater part of the open area below the ponds, and extend to within meters of the waterside path. It’s proposed they be in use at least three afternoons/evenings each week, as well as on Saturdays and Sundays. Does this matter?
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