Who? Developers! Ha! That’s putting the Fox in charge of the Henhouse! Concerned residents should read Michael Buxton’s article in The Age of 24th November, particularly para. 2. What CBD residents want is for their Council to have MORE say (not less) in regard to Planning Applications….. Michael Buxton on Planning
This approach to development without community consultative planning is straight out of the Queensland of 70’s and 80’s under the Joh Bjelke-Petersen administration whose tagline was “Don’t you worry about that!”
Thank you Russell. For us,uncertainty is the keyword, and there seems to be no Big Plan from State Govt. re. What We Build and for How Many People. As for transparency of process, it seems to be dying a rather quick death. How a 67 storey tower is being permitted on a small footprint (the Stork Hotel site) opposite Queen Victoria market beggars belief.