REDWatch BEP2 Meeting with RWA & HNSW – 3 February 2011

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Start: 2011-02-03T07:00:00

End: 2011-02-03T09:00:00

Location: Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo

– RWA’s
Draft BEP 2 –

Planning
Controls for the Redevelopment of the Consolidated Redfern and Waterloo Public
Housing Estates

 

  • Plan
    includes a draft planning framework for the Redfern and Waterloo
    concentrated social housing areas and HNSW’s South Eveleigh site.
  • Plan
    allows for redevelopment of the HNSW estates over 20-25 years
  • Most
    High Rise to be kept with new infill buildings around some of them
  • HNSW
    Redfern & Waterloo Walkups demolished over 20 year period
  • Floor
    space increase of over 2 hectares for HNSW in South Eveleigh
  • No
    RWA planning controls proposed for HNSW properties in Waterloo Conservation
    Area or HNSW scattered sites these are under Council LEP
  • No
    indication of how HNSW stock outside defined area will be renewed
  • 3500
    private units go into Estates (no population estimates in report)
  • 700
    Affordable Housing places to be included in the estate areas
  • 700
    HNSW units displaced replaced elsewhere in the City of Sydney
  • Proposed
    Business Mixed Use Zones for Elizabeth, Cope & McEvoy Sts
  • Building
    heights up to 12 storeys allowed subject to design merit in 8 storey
    zoning
  • Over
    15 hectares or 35% more floor space than City of Sydney proposed
  • Includes
    Urban Design Guiding Principles & Design Excellence Provision
  • Remove
    road closures, 60% non-car travel target & less parking per unit
  • RWA
    Traffic study says modest impact on traffic & parking
  • Public
    space, parks & facilities to be outlined in future planning studies
    but not in current proposed planning controls
  • Future
    planning studies to do more work on Transport, Public Domain &
    Community Facilities
  • Comments
    feed into a SMDA Urban Renewal Study & HNSW Masterplan
  • Final
    controls will be formally exhibited before coming into effect.

 

6PM
Sharp THURSDAY 3th FEBRUARY 2011

Factory
Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo

                                           

REDWatch seeks to ensure extensive community involvement in
all decisions made about Redfern Eveleigh Darlington and Waterloo. REDWatch is
made up of residents, people who work in the area and friends of the area.

You can download a PDF version of this flyer from – REDWatch BEP2
Meeting with RWA & HNSW Flyer