Cumberland City Council is giving notification of the proposal of granting a drainage easement through Council’s Reserve in favour of the property to be developed at 7A Hackney Street, Greystanes (Lot 2 in DP 226589). The easement will permit the legal disposal of stormwater into Council’s stormwater system through Council’s Reserve (Darling Street Park, Lot 3 in DP 230865 and Lot 3 in DP 226589) in accordance with Development Application DA2023/0111. This notification is given under Section 47 of the Local Government Act 1993.

The land affected by the easement is within Lot 3 in DP 230865 and Lot 3 in DP 226589, which forms part of Council’s larger landholding and will occupy an approximate area of 22.86 square metres (1.5 metres in width and 15.24 metres in length) for a term in perpetuity.

Have Your Say

Council values the opinions and suggestions of the community, and would appreciate your input on the Proposed Drainage Easement through Council's Reserve at 7a Hackney Street Greystanes.

The consultation period runs from Friday 4 April to Monday 5 May 2025. During this community consultation period, residents are encouraged to submit their comments on the proposal. Anyone who wishes to provide feedback on the proposal must do so in writing by 5pm Monday 5 May 2025.  

How To Give Feedback

Submissions for this proposal are to be made by 5pm Monday 5 May 2025. 

There are three ways you can lodge a submission:

1. Complete an online submission below.
2. Email your submission to Council@cumberland.nsw.gov.au
3. Post your submission to:
   Rebecca Marco
   Coordinator Property Transactions
   Cumberland City Council
   PO Box 42  Merrylands NSW 2160