Proposal: DUAL OCCUPANCY- Proposed construction of two (2) new standalone residences and associated driveway and landscape works. LEASE VARIATION to permit Unit Title. Period for representations closes: 15/10/2014 Click here to view the plans
Proposal: LEASE VARIATION- Please see application form for further details. Period for representations closes: 07/10/2014 Click here to view the plans
Proposal: LEASE VARIATION – Please see application form for detail of the lease variation. Period for representations closes: 14/10/2014 Click here to view the plans
By Mark Sawa, Canberra Chronicl Seven more sites have been identified as part of a broad public housing strategy stretching across several parts of the ACT. Representatives from the Community Services Directorate and the Economic Development Directorate gave presentations on the Draft Omnibus Territory Plan Variation to both the Belconnen Community Council and the North Canberra Community Council last week. The variation groups 17 individual sites together across Canberra’s north and south.
The next meeting of the North Canberra Community Council is on Wednesday 20 August 2014, 7.30pm at ACT Sports House, 100 Maitland Street, Hackett. Agenda GUEST PRESENTATION/S Draft Omnibus Territory Plan Variation -Discussion, with Environment and Planning Directorate representatives, of a proposed variation, to apply to about fifteen areas including four in the inner north. (to be confirmed) Traffic issues – Roads ACT -Discussion with Roads ACT of Dickson intersection improvements and a discussion paper on Ainslie traffic issues.
When Canberra gets its equivalent of an Independent Commission Against Corruption, almost the last of the state and territorial government systems to do so, the body should be as focused on exposing incompetence, mismanagement and failure to secure the public interest as it is on corruption. A good place to start would be investigating the public benefit from 25 years of political and administrative dealings between ACT politicians and officials, and the top levels of the four major football codes. As a priority, this could compete against mismanagement and corruption of the functions of ACT planning, and the problems created for …
The government’s treatment of the steady stream of clubs wanting to change their concessional leases to allow development has drawn criticism from the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal, which accuses authorities of not properly considering the public interest. The planning minister is supposed to ensure the public interest is protected when community groups change their leases, but the tribunal said in a July judgment that all 13 leases “deconcessionalised” since late 2010 had been approved. None had been rejected in the public interest, and planning authorities appeared to have “adopted a formulaic approach, since all the minister’s reasons were couched …
Proposal: MULTI DWELLING-FOUR NEW DWELLINGS-LEASE VARIATION. Demolition of existing single dwelling and swimming pool. Proposed new 2 storey development comprising of four townhouses with on-grade garages. LEASE VARIATION-Please see application form for full description. Period for representations closes: 15/08/2014 Click here to view the plans
Proposal: RURAL RESIDENTIAL-ADDITIONS & ALTERATIONS. Proposed additions and alterations to existing cottage. Period for representations closes: 25/08/2014 Click here to view the plans
