State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021
89Use of ground floor of seniors housing in business zones
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89 Use of ground floor of seniors housing in business zones
89 Use of ground floor of seniors housing in business zones
(1) This section applies to a building used for the purposes of seniors housing on land in a business zone.
(2) Development consent must not be granted for development under this Part unless the part of the ground floor of the building that fronts a street will not be used for residential purposes.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to a part of a building that—
(a) faces a service lane that does not require active street frontages, or
(b) is used for 1 or more of the following purposes—
(i) a lobby for a residential, serviced apartment, hotel or tenanted component of the building,
(ii) access for fire services,
(iii) vehicular access.
(4) Subsection (2) does not apply if another environmental planning instrument permits the use of the ground floor of the building for residential purposes.