Sydney Your Say
Have your say on our consultations from parks and playgrounds, to planning the future of our city.

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Proposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on the proposed upgrade of Crown Street, Surry HillsOpen for feedback · Surry HillsProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on the proposed design for Arthur Street Reserve and playground, Surry HillsOpen for feedback · Surry HillsPolicy & planning changes
Updating the Sydney development control planOpen for feedback · WaterlooPolicy & planning changes
Your say on our draft mobile food vending vehicles – local approvals policyOpen for feedbackPolicy & planning changes
Your say on our outdoor dining policy and guidelines, and display of goods on the footway policyUnder review
Under review
Policy & planning changes
Have your say on our new contaminated land policyThis policy addresses how we manage and regulate contaminated land.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Your say on our revised code of meeting practiceThe code of meeting practice applies to all Council and committee meetings of which all members are councillors.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Your say on our draft managing waste in public places – local approvals policyThis policy addresses the impacts of waste on the community.Under reviewPublic notices
Land Classification – 174 – 186 George Street SydneyWe’re proposing to classify 3 lots of land as ‘Operational Land’ in accordance with Section 31 of the Local Government Act 1993.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Have your say on the type of street trees planted in your local areaWe’re reviewing our street tree master plan, which is a blueprint for planting street trees across our area.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Proposed design for stabilising and landscaping the Sydney Park brick kilns and surroundsStabilisation works and heritage interpretation throughout the site, and spaces for small outdoor events and gatherings.Under review · Alexandria, St PetersPolicy & planning changes
Have your say on our markets policyThe policy outlines how we assess and approve markets on City of Sydney land.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Your say on our new grants and sponsorship policyOur grants and sponsorship program has been reviewed to align it with the strategic directions and actions in our community strategic plan: delivering Sustainable Sydney 2030–2050.Under reviewVision setting
Your say on developing a community wealth building policyWe’re investigating a policy to apply the principles of community wealth building in Sydney.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Changes to local business and industrial zonesThe Department of Planning and Environment are implementing an employment zones reform that includes replacing the business and industrial zones within individual local environmental plans across NSW.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on designs for a quiet way in RoseberyNew trees, garden beds and traffic treatments will create a quiet way in Rosebery.Under review · RoseberyPublic notices
Proposed licence to Dream Channel for tenancy 1, 247 Oxford Street, PaddingtonUnder review · PaddingtonPolicy & planning changes
Proposed changes to planning controls for 2 Chifley Square, SydneyA proposal to increase the floor space ratio to permit the development of a second commercial tower at 2 Chifley Square, Sydney.Under review · SydneyVision setting
Have your say on a LGBTIQA+ social and cultural place strategy for Oxford StreetWe’re planning a strategy to strengthen the community’s identity and culture in the area.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Improving Ernest Wright playground NewtownWe plan to improve the Ernest Wright playground in Newtown.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Improving Little Cleveland Street Reserve, RedfernWe plan to improve Little Cleveland Street Reserve, Redfern.Under review · RedfernProposed works & maintenance
Revised design and review of environmental factors for new playground and green link in North RoseberyPart of our work to build new parks, upgrade existing ones and provide more than 21 hectares of 40 parks and playgrounds in Green Square.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Your say on the storage of canoes and kayaks at Rushcutters Bay and Beare ParkWe’re inviting community feedback about ownership of the watercraft currently being stored on these foreshores.Under review · Rushcutters BayPolicy & planning changes
Your say on a local Aboriginal knowledge and culture centre in RedfernWe want to hear from local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples about how this place should be used by community.Under review · RedfernProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on designs for a cycleway and footpath extensions on Castlereagh Street, SydneyThe cycleway will create an important link in the city centre to cycleways in all directions.Under review · SydneyProposed works & maintenance
Improving the playground and barbeque area of Alexandria ParkPart of our plans to refresh more than 60 parks in our area.Under review · AlexandriaPolicy & planning changes
Addendum to operational plan 2021/22This addendum includes a revised grants program to support economic and social recovery in the City of Sydney local government area.ClosedPolicy & planning changes
Proposed changes to planning controls for 377-495 Botany Road and 960A Bourke Street, ZetlandA change to allow a skybridge and broadening the range of land uses permissible on the sites are proposed.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Draft deed of variation to planning agreement 33-35 Pitt Street SydneyProposal to enter into a deed of variation to a planning agreement relating to voluntary planning agreement number VPA/2016/9.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Review of environmental factors for Sydney Park frontage upgrade and new amenities blockA review of environmental factors that will allow reconstruction of park entries, park infrastructure and landscaping following the widening of Euston and Campbell roads.Under review · AlexandriaPolicy & planning changes
Your say on proposed planning controls for net zero energy developmentImproving the energy performance of buildings is critical to meet NSW and local government net zero emissions targets.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Your say on proposed planning controls for the Botany Road precinctThe proposed planning controls will encourage new commercial buildings and affordable housing while recognising the significance of the place for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Under review · Redfern, Waterloo, AlexandriaProposed works & maintenance
Upgrading the lighting in Hyde ParkWe plan to upgrade the lighting and power as part of the park’s masterplan improvement works.Under review · SydneyProposed works & maintenance
Oxford Street cycleway: Your feedback on updated designsThe cycleway on Oxford and Liverpool streets will create an important link in the bike network, connecting the city centre to the east.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Your say on proposed plans of management for Crown landsWe invite your feedback on proposed plans of management for Crown lands in the City of Sydney local area.ClosedPolicy & planning changes
Your say on options for taller buildings facing Taylor SquareTaller, well-designed buildings that protect heritage and enclose the space could elevate Taylor Square as a significant destination and provide more space for cultural and creative activity.Closed · DarlinghurstPolicy & planning changes
Your say on proposed planning controls for Oxford StreetThe proposed planning controls will allow for greater building heights and floor space in redevelopments if heritage is protected and new space for creative and cultural activities is provided.Closed · DarlinghurstProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on a cycleway and traffic improvements on King Street, SydneyWe invite your comments on the concept design for a separated cycleway on King Street between Pitt Street and Queens Square and traffic improvements at King and Elizabeth streets, Sydney.ClosedProposed works & maintenance
Improving Bridge Street rest area, ErskinevilleWe plan to upgrade the Bridge Street rest area near Swanson Street and Erskineville train station.Closed · ErskinevilleProposed works & maintenance
Improving Minogue Reserve, GlebeWe’re planning to upgrade the playground at Minogue Reserve, Glebe.Under review · GlebeProposed works & maintenance
Improving Douglas Street Playground, RedfernWe’re planning to upgrade the park and playground at Douglas Street Playground.Under review · RedfernProposed works & maintenance
Improving Arthur Street Reserve, Surry HillsWe’re planning to upgrade the park and playground at Arthur Street Reserve.Under review · Surry HillsProposed works & maintenance
Improving McKee Street Reserve, UltimoWe’re planning to upgrade the park and playground at McKee Street Reserve.Under review · UltimoNSW Government projects
Redevelopment of 600-660 Elizabeth Street, RedfernNSW Land and Housing Corporation are planning the redevelopment of the site for social, affordable and market housing.Closed · RedfernVision setting
Have your say on Sydney’s business recovery from Covid-19Following our survey in May 2020, we’re checking in to understand how local businesses are recovering from the impacts of Covid-19.ClosedVision setting
Have your say on our environmental strategy 2021–2025We're committed to acting on climate change and creating a more resilient and sustainable city for everyone, now and in the future.ClosedVision setting
Have your say on our greening Sydney strategyWe’d like your feedback on a proposed new strategy to green Sydney and create a cool, calm and resilient city.ClosedPolicy & planning changes
Your feedback on an application for the retrospective award of heritage floor space for 350 George Street, SydneyThe application seeks a total award of 3,400 square metres of heritage floor space.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on a new sports field at The Crescent, AnnandaleWe’re planning to build a new compact synthetic sports field at The Crescent in Annandale.Closed · AnnandaleProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on a new sports field surface at Turruwul Park, RoseberyWe’re planning to upgrade the sports field to a synthetic surface at Turruwul Park in Rosebery.Under review · RoseberyProposed works & maintenance
Have your say on a review of environmental factors for the cycleway on Henderson Road, Railway Parade and Bridge Street, Alexandria and ErskinevilleThe first review of environmental factors will allow the temporary pop-up cycleway to remain for up to 2 years, until the permanent one is completed. The second assesses the permanent design that we consulted with the community in late 2020.Closed · Alexandria, ErskinevilleProposed works & maintenance
Proposed Allsorts and Honeykiss parks in north RoseberyWe’d like your feedback on the design and proposed names of 2 new open spaces in north Rosebery.Under review · RoseberyVision setting
Creating more public parkland by reconfiguring Moore Park Golf CourseThe 18-hole golf course covers 45ha of public land – similar to Sydney Park. With an increasing need for open space, we’re asking if the golf course is the best use of public land.Under review · Moore ParkPolicy & planning changes
Sydney City Farm business plan reviewWe’re seeking the community’s input and ideas as part of our review of the Sydney City Farm business plan and update for 2021 to 2026.Under review · St PetersProposed works & maintenance
Help shape future open spaces in the Danks Street south precinct, WaterlooWe are developing a concept plan for new open spaces in this area.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Housing codes in RoseberyNSW Government housing codes have been temporarily suspended for the Rosebery Estate area until 31 December 2022.In progress · RoseberyProposed works & maintenance
Have your say on a new shared path at Canal Road, St PetersWe’re proposing that a section of Canal Road west of Burrows Road become a shared zone for people walking and riding.Under review · St PetersProposed works & maintenance
Revised plans to improve Peace Park, ChippendaleThe updated plan reflects what we heard from the community during the July–August 2020 consultation process.Closed · ChippendaleProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on proposed new synthetic sports field at Perry Park, AlexandriaWe’re planning to build a new synthetic sports field at Perry Park in Alexandria.Under review · AlexandriaVision setting
Proposal to close part of Chapman Road, AnnandaleCreating an extra 1,500 square metres of open space.Closed · AnnandaleProposed works & maintenance
Proposed improvements to Paddington War MemorialA proposed upgrade to the Paddington War Memorial at 75B Oxford Street, Paddington.Under reviewPolicy & planning changes
Community gardens policy reviewSeeking the community’s input as part of our review of the community gardens policy and guidelines, including community composting guidelines.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Have your say on walking and cycling improvements at Lang Road and Driver Avenue, Moore ParkWe’re proposing to improve safety and access for people walking and riding at this busy intersection.Completed · Moore ParkPublic notices
Notice to grant a lease at Stand A, Hyde Park north, 110 Elizabeth Street SydneyA proposal to enter into a retail lease with The Grumpy Baker Pty Ltd for the premises at the former bus shelter. The premises is to be used as a cafe.Under review · SydneyProposed works & maintenance
Proposed permanent road closure - Morehead Street at James Street, RedfernWe’re increasing safety by reducing the speed limit, allowing landscaping and installing traffic islands.ClosedProposed works & maintenance
Proposal for more trees on Purkis Street, CamperdownWe’re proposing to plant Golden robinia trees on Purkis Street, Camperdown.Under reviewProposed works & maintenance
Proposed traffic calming - Bulwara Road, UltimoWe invite your feedback on 2 proposals to increase safety for people walking.Closed · UltimoProposed works & maintenance
Updated design for Saunders and Miller streets, Pyrmont – walking and cycling improvementsIn response to feedback, we've developed a second option and seek your feedback.Under review · PyrmontProposed works & maintenance
Chalmers Street – walking and cycling improvementsSafety will be improved by separating people riding and walking between Prince Alfred Park and the entrance to Central station.Under review · Surry HillsProposed works & maintenance
Liverpool Street – walking and cycling improvementsImprove safety and connections for the growing number of people riding in the city.Under review · SydneyProposed works & maintenance
Improving Quarry and Pyrmont streets, UltimoThe changes between Harris and Pyrmont streets will improve the area for people walking.Under review · UltimoProposed works & maintenance
Improving Quay Street, HaymarketWe're planning an upgrade to improve connections for people walking.Under review · Haymarket
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