Oaks Estate Floriade Festival
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Category: News
“ACT’s new planning system – Key documents released”
The ACT Government released the new Territory Plan and supporting documents on 11 September 2023. The new planning system is expected to commence on 27 November 2023.
A summary of the key documents, prepared by retired planner and architect, Richard Johnston, is attached.
Heritage to be showcased in Deakin
The Deakin Residents’ Association is delighted to announce that the ACT Government has approved a grant of $14,780 for the Deakin Residents’ Association (DRA) to undertake a project under the ACT Heritage Grants program 2023-2024 for Discovering and valuing Deakin’s heritage
ISCCC Newsletter August 2023
As we see the wattles and other trees blooming, we issue our last newsletter for winter 2023.
Public Meeting – Urban planning for liveability and climate change
Please register to attend at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItfuqupj4pHNU2KwwmURRoaBowmcq5uK0J Draft meeting Agenda: Welcome: Marea Fatseas, ISCCC Chair Presentations 7.05pm – 8.10pm An overview on urban planning for liveability and climate change Emeritus Professor Barbara Norman, Urban and Regional Planning, University of Canberra, Chair of National Urban Policy Forum, author “Urban Planning for Climate…
ISCCC and resident group submissions on draft Territory Plan/District Strategies
The ISCCC and member residents’ groups have lodged these submissions with the ACT Government in response to its draft Territory Plan and the draft District Strategies:
Have Your Say By 3 March 23 On The Territory And District Strategy
The ISCCC has drafted the attached recommendations in response to the ACT Government’s draft Territory Plan and District Strategy, which will have far-ranging impacts on the inner south and Canberra in the years to come. The ACT Treasury has just released its latest population projections, which indicate that the population…
Investigation areas for possible urban infill
The ACT Government has now provided high resolution maps, at the ISCCC’s request, so that Inner South residents can have a clearer idea of potential implications of the Government’s draft new Inner South District Strategy.
Click to open Figure 31 highlights (in yellow) Future Investigation Areas
Click to open Figure 36 highlights (in yellow, pink and red) Urban Character Types
ISCCC Public Forum: 7 Feb: Implications for Inner South Residents of Draft New Territory Plan and District Strategy
Residents only have until 3 March to provide their views to the ACT Government on it’s draft new Territory Plan and District Strategy. It’s an improvement on the previous deadline of 14 February, but it’s still tight. Due to the tight timeframe, and the complexity of what’s being proposed, the…
ISCCC Update on Planning Review and Season’s Greetings
This is our final 2022 ISCCC news update for the year, and provides an opportunity to wish you all the best for the festive season and the New Year. How will your suburb be affected by proposed new ACT Government District Strategies? The ISCCC urges you to have your say…
Submissions to Planning Bill Inquiry due 16 November
The ISCCC encourages inner south residents to provide your views by 16 November on the new Draft Planning Bill to the Legislative Assembly’s Planning, Transport and City Services Committee Inquiry. The new Bill and associated Territory Plan and District Strategies are the most significant changes to the ACT planning system in 15…
8 Nov 22 – Annual General Meeting with Guest Speakers
Annual General Meeting with Guest Speakers. Presentation on District Strategies and the New Territory Plan 8 November 2022, 6.30 to 8.30pm Eastlake Football Club, 3 Oxley Street Griffith