The mayor of the Sutherland Shire, the CEO of the Cronulla Sharks and a Sydney businessman transformed their three-bedroom holiday home south of Sydney into a sprawling eight-bedroom luxury rental without getting development approval.
Sutherland Shire Mayor Carmelo Pesce , Sharks CEO Dino Mezzatesta and businessman failed to get development approval to transform holiday home south of SydneyA three-bedroom holiday home owned by Mayor Carmelo Pesce and Sharks CEO Dino Mezzatesta was transformed into a sprawling eight-bedroom luxury rental without development approval.The home was then advertised as an eight-bedroom family retreat, fetching up to $12,500 a week.
Their property is currently advertised for holiday rentals, described as a "rural retreat" with a "modern farm-style kitchen" and "in-ground, saltwater pool" overlooking "cattle paddocks and beautiful distant hills". "This guy is the mayor of a council and should know better. He knows the procedures you have to go through," Mr Bryant said.
The consultant who provided the BCA report, David Blackett, has previously served as the vice-chairman on the board of the Cronulla Sharks. Cr Pesce has previously faced complaints over non-complaint work at other properties he owns within his own council area.
Mayor Sutherland Shire Cronulla Sharks Carmelo Pesce Dino Mezzatesta Robert Giardini Holiday Home
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