The ISCCC takes on matters on behalf of its Member Groups that impact on the inner south Canberra area.
Planning Minister Gentleman has written to the ISCCC on 19 January 2015, advising his intent to develop a new Statement of Planning Intent during 2015 and will consult as part of the process. A copy of Minister Barr’s 2010 Statement of Planning Intent is also attached. More…
2015 promises to be another very busy year for the Inner South Canberra Community Council. High on our agenda is finalising our consultations with the ACT Government on the redevelopment of the Stuart Flats, Gowrie Court and Red Hill Flats in Griffith and Red Hill. We are pleased that the…
TAMS has invited comment on proposals to reduce speed limits around Group Centres to 40 kph. Manuka and Kingston are the relevant Inner South centres. Consultation closes on 2 February 2014. More…
Minister Gentleman has responded to the ISCCC request of 28 August 2014 for ACTPLA to be resourced to develop Inner South Precinct Codes. More…
The ISCCC has written to Minister for Planning, Mick Gentleman on 16 December 2014, expressing concern about the potential planning issues associated with buy-back and redevelopment of ‘Mr Fluffy’ homes. More…
Canberra’s community councils have long been concerned about the management of concessional leases by successive ACT Governments. Too often we have seen organisations obtain windfall gains by converting their concessional leases to purposes other than those for which they were originally granted. Instead of being available to the community for…
The Combined Community Councils of the ACT wrote to the Chief Minister on 25 November 2014, recommending actions to improve the application of concessional lease variations. More…
The Land Development Authority has issued a newsletter to report on the latest developments on the proposed Yarralumla Brickworks and Environs project. A revised strategic plan will be announced in February 2015, when further opportunities for public comment have been promised. More…
The ISCCC and Yarralumla Residents Association had a very poductive meeting in late October with the Chief Minister on community concerns about asbestos issues at the Canberra Brickworks development.
The proposed redevelopment of three public housing complexes in inner south Canberra will directly impact on many of our residents, in areas such as urban amenity, traffic volumes, accommodation of existing public tenants, open space, building heights and so on.
From Canberra Times 27 September 2014 ACT Government extends consultation period for this proposal, which will now not be released for public consultation before 2015. More…
The ACT Government has advised brief details regarding preparation of these sites prior to sale in November 2014. More…
