It 0-2 for Fragrance Group with second hotel voted down by HCC
Hobart City Council has sent a clear message to developer Fragrance Group by rejecting its second hotel within two months.
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HOBART City Council has sent a clear message to developer Fragrance Group by rejecting its second hotel within two months.
It’s 0-2 for the Singapore-based developer after its second hotel project was voted down.
Aldermen and councillors voted 10-1 supporting the planning committee recommendation to refuse the application due to its 55-metre height, the hotel’s domination of other buildings in the area and a failure to complement the character of Sullivans Cove.
Hcc voted to refuse the 55m hotel development in Collins
— Jeff Briscoe Ald (@jeffbriscoe1) January 21, 2019
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