7/31/2019 Save Dimmeys. Yarra Council IDAC. REFUSED. Railway Place 1-3, Cremorne. Proposed Nine Storey Tower.

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UPDATE

Stage 2

Nine Storey Tower.

DIMMEYS former

car park.

Planning

Application

PLN11/0953

Land:

1-3 Railway Place,

Cremorne

Victoria

Yarra Council IDAC Meeting. Nine (9) Storey Tower (Stage 2)

REFUSED. Land: DIMMEYS former car park

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7/31/2019 Save Dimmeys. Yarra Council IDAC. REFUSED. Railway Place 1-3, Cremorne. Proposed Nine Storey Tower.

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Yarra City Council

Internal Development Approvals Committee (IDAC)

Meeting: Wednesday 29 August 2012. 6.30pm. Room 3

Richmond Town Hall. 333 Bridge Road, Richmond

Councillors Alison Clarke (Chair)Councilor Geoff Barber (Mayor)Councilor Anthony Main

Matter for Consideration

Item: 1.1 1-3 Railway Place, Cremorne (PLN11/0953)

Proposal: Development of the land for a nine storey building (plus abasement and roof deck), use of the land for dwellings, areduction in the car parking requirements associated with thedwelling and foof and drink premises (caf) uses, and waiverof the loading bay requirement.

Existing use: Car park

Applicant: Richmond Icon Pty Ltd

Zoning /Overlays Business 1 Zone / Design and development Overlay (Schedule5). City link Project Overlay.

Date of Application: 15 November 2011

Application Number: PLN11/0953

DRAFT GROUNDS OF REFUSAL REQUESTED BY COUNCILLOR ALISON CLARKE

Officer recommendation remains as printed on the IDAC agenda 29/08/2012

1-3 RAILWAY PLACE, CREMORNE

FILE NO PLN11/0953WARD Melba

7/31/2019 Save Dimmeys. Yarra Council IDAC. REFUSED. Railway Place 1-3, Cremorne. Proposed Nine Storey Tower.

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Motion moved: Councillor Anthony Main.

Seconded: Councillor Alison Clarke

That a Notice of Refusal to Grant a Planning Permit PLN11/0953 be issued to landat 1-3 Railway Place, Cremorne on the following grounds:

1. The proposal does not provide an appropriate transition in height with thesurrounding building stock, contrary to clauses 1.01-2 (Urban DesignPrinciples) and clause 22.10 (Built form and design policy) of the YarraPlanning Scheme.

2. The proposal would unreasonably impact the dwellings to the west by virtue

of overshadowing, contrary to clauses 15.01-2 Urban Design Principles) andclauses 22.10 (Built form and design of the policy) of the Yarra Planningscheme.

3. The proposal would unreasonably impact the development potential foradjoining sites due to the proximity of windows to the boundary, contrary toclauses 15.01-2 (Urban Design Principles) of the Yarra Planning Scheme.

4. The absence of an on-site loading bay for the caf would unreasonablyimpact car parking and traffic conditions in the area.

Motion:

Division required

Labor Councillor Geoff Barber. AGAINST

Greens Councillor Alison Clarke. FOR

Socialist Councillor Anthony Main. FOR

Motion Carried (Notice of Refusal to Grant a Permit PLN11/0953)

Land: 1-3 Railway Place, Cremorne. Dimmeys former car park.

Allan Harris

Secretaryon behalf ofSave Dimmeys

[The Association]