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Affordable Housing mentions elsewhere on the REDWatch website
This collection is a search of the REDWatch Website for all references to Affordable Housing with the most recent first.
- Sartor seizes $800m project - 22 June 2006
- PLANNING Minister Frank Sartor has seized control of the development of the city's $800 million Carlton and United Brewery site from Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore, claiming it had become a "constipated camel" By SIMON BENSON, State Political Reporter Daily Telegraph.
- CUB TO BECOME A STATE SIGNIFICANT SITE
- Planning Minister Frank Sartor today (21 June 2006) announced he would intervene in the $800 million redevelopment of the Carlton United Brewery site near Central Station, states a media release from his office.
- CALL TO ARMS ON MINISTER'S CUB INTERVENTION
- The following report on Public Meeting regarding the CUB site and what residents can do to try and stop the CUB site being taken over by Planning Minister sartor is taken from CLOVER'S eNEWS - Friday 16 June 2006 - No. 301
- 14 June 2006
- “Use the BEP to zone Marian Street Park as open space” – Kristina Keneally / Council set to be removed from involvement with CUB Site by Minister Sartor / City Calls Urgent Community Meeting on CUB Site – Thursday 15 June 2006 / Human Service Plan Phase Two Papers delayed / REDWatch Postpones Discussion of Stage Two Human Services / A view of Reforming Human Services from the Settlement / Free Financial Counselling Available at the Settlement / UTS Shopfront – New Projects deadline 30 June 2006 / State Budget Funding for Redfern Waterloo / South Sydney Herald June 2006 / RWA holds Free World Cup Action Replays at the ATP / Souths – Under New Management
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CUB Site - The Inside Story
- This article has been prepared by the Coilition of Chippendale Community Groups to provide background to what has been happening on the CUB Site. The File is a password protected Word document 415KB - click "Read Only" to open.
- URGENT MEETING ON CUB SITE
- The City is holding an urgent meeting to discuss events surrounding the Carlton and United Breweries (CUB) site at Chippendale. Join me at 7.30 pm Thursday 15 June 2006, Medina Executive Sydney Central, 2 Lee Street Sydney (adjacent to Central Station). Update from Clover's E-News No 300 of 10 June 2006.
- Moore and Sartor trade blows over city brewery site
- THE Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore, has sought assurances from the State Government that money raised from the development of the Carlton & United Breweries site on Broadway will be spent on affordable housing in Redfern reports Sherrill Nixon Urban Affairs Editor Sydney Morning Herald June 10, 2006.
- Heffron wins Public and Affordable Housing in Budget
- The Iemma Government will spend over $20 million to provide much-needed affordable and public housing in the Heffron electorate reports Kristina Keneally's Heffron E-Herald 8 June 2006.
- Media Stories
- The In the Media Section contains links to a number of Media Releases and media stories. For ease of access we have provided links to some of them here.
- Minister Steers Government Toward Another Cross City Tunnel Disaster - 9 June 2006
- Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP in a Media release of 9 JUne 2006 called on the Minister for Planning to come clean on just how much money the State Government was planning to take from the CUB site, and to give assurances about how this money would be spent.
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Report from CoS to CSPC on CUB Site and Minister's Letter - 7 June 2006.
- This is a copy of the Officers report to the CSPC of 7 June 2006.
- City of Sydney calls public meeting for 15 June 2006 on CUB
- Following is the Urgent Update on Carlton and United Breweries Site from Clover Moore calling the Public Meeting.
- Decision of the Central Sydney Planning Committee - 7 June 2006
- On Wednesday 7 June 2006 a special meeting of the Central Sydney Planning Committee (CSPC) was held to discuss CUB site and the Minister's letter. Below are the details of the resolution and the voting:
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Letter from Clover Moore to Fran Sartor - 2 June 2006
- This is a copy of the letter sent by Clover Moore in reply to Minister Frank Sartor's letter of 25 May 2006. It was Attachment B at the CSPC Meeting. This letter has an OCR text overlay so you can copy text from the letter if required. As this is produced by OCR it may contain some errors so please check the text carefully if you plan to use the text. File is 190 Kb PDF.
- Frank Sartors comments on CUB to Adam Spencer on 702 ABC - 9 June 2006
- The following is a transcript of Minister Sartor's comments about the CUB site following a discussion about changes to Basix for high rise buildings.
- Slum city fears as Sartor grabs massive project - 9 June 2006
- THE Minister for Planning, Frank Sartor, is set to take control of the city's biggest residential project, igniting fears he will allow enormous apartment blocks that will become Sydney's future slums reports Sherrill Nixon Urban Affairs Editor in the Sydney Morning Herald June 9, 2006.
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Letter from Minister Sartor to COS and CSPC - 25 May 2006
- This is a copy of the letter sent by Minister Frank Sartor's on 25 May 2006 raising concerns about the CoS handling of the CUB application. It was Attachment A at the CSPC Meeting. This letter has an OCR text overlay so you can copy text from the letter if required. As this is produced by OCR it may contain some errors so please check the text carefully if you plan to use the text. File is 265 Kb PDF.
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Letter from City of Sydney to DIPNR - 18 July 2005
- This is a copy of the letter sent by City of Sydney to the director General Department Infrastructure Planning and Natural Resources on 18 July 2005 requesting clarification on the affordable housing contributions under the Redfern Waterloo Authority Act 2005. This letter was attached to the Lord Mayor's reply to Minister Sartor of 2 June 2006. This letter has an OCR text overlay so you can copy text from the letter if required. As this is produced by OCR it may contain some errors so please check the text carefully if you plan to use the text. File is 126 Kb PDF.
- Carlton United Brewery Site
- The former CUB Site is outside the RWA operational area however the legislation which established the RWA laid claim to the affordable housing levy from this site. This resulted in a three way interest in the site between the City of Sydney, the RWA and the owner. In June 2006 the Central Sydney Planning Committee, following a letter for Minister of Planning & Minister for Redfern Waterloo, voted 4 (state Appointees) to 3 (council appointees) for the Minister of Planning to take control of the site.
- Carlton & United Breweries Site Heritage Under Threat from Minister:
- The following media release was issued by Andrew Woodhouse, president, Australian Heritage Institute Inc. - an Australia-wide umbrella group of local heritage societies on Thursday 8th JUNE 2006 in response to the SCPC voting to hand the CUB site over to Minister Frank Sartor. Under the RWA Act the RWA, for which Ministrer Sartor is also the Minister, gets the Affordable Housing levy from the CUB Site.
