State Environmental Planning Policy (Precincts—Eastern Harbour City) 2021
15Erection of temporary signage ancillary to the temporary use of a public space for community events and minimal impact events
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15 Erection of temporary signage ancillary to the temporary use of a public space for community events and minimal impact events
15 Erection of temporary signage ancillary to the temporary use of a public space for community events and minimal impact events
(1) Exempt development includes the erection of temporary signage ancillary to the temporary use of a public space for community events and minimal impact events.
(2) Any such use must comply with the following requirements—
(a) must not adversely affect the heritage significance of the Sydney Opera House,
(b) must have no adverse effect on fabric rated “some”, “considerable” or “exceptional” significance in the CMP,
(c) must not be displayed for more than fourteen days before a temporary outdoor event and must be removed within seven days after the event,
(d) does not obstruct views identified as significant in the CMP,
(e) must not contain general advertising unrelated to events or sponsors at the Sydney Opera House,
(f) any temporary signage ancillary to minimal impact events must not remain in place for more than 60 days (whether consecutive or not) in any 12 month period.
(3) In this section—
community events include public gatherings, ceremonies, celebrations, sporting events, events for community and outdoor exhibitions that may involve the installation of temporary structures having minimal visual impact (such as barricading) that are otherwise ancillary to the event.
minimal impact events include temporary outdoor events and performances, such as Sydney Festival events, that involve the installation of temporary structures (including main stage, sound and lighting systems) having minimal visual impact that are otherwise ancillary to the event.