From the council meeting
City of Sydney extends Housing for All consultation
The council extended consultation on the Housing For All discussion paper and debated a motion to ban short term rentals during the housing crisis.
5 October 2026 · source: Council Meetings 2026-04-28, 28 Apr 2026 · written by software from the public record
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The council debated a motion on banning short term rentals in the City of Sydney during the housing crisis.
Councillor Adam Worling proposed extending the operation of temporary cycleways on Moore Park Road and Fitzroy Street until 31 December 2026. The extension allows for a review of environmental factors for permanent upgrades.
The council unanimously carried a motion to seek an update from the state government regarding a monument for Queen Elizabeth II in the Macquarie Street East Precinct.
Members decided to extend the consultation period for the Housing For All discussion paper.
Councillor Worling moved a motion seeking support from the Australian and NSW governments for non resident rough sleepers.
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