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Date: 02/08/2005
Property developers welcome withdrawal of vendor tax
“The NSW Urban Taskforce welcomes the Premier’s announcement today to drop the vendor tax,” Sue
Robinson, Executive General Manager of the NSW Urban Taskforce said.
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Date: 20/05/2005
State Significant Development exemption for City of Sydney
“The property development industry opposes the exemption from the provisions of the new State Significant Reforms for the City of Sydney. These reforms were announced by Minister Craig Knowles last week and may include an exemption for the City of Sydney,” Sue Robinson, Executive General Manager of the NSW Urban Taskforce said.
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Date: 12/05/2005
State Significant Development Reforms
"The State Significant Reforms announced this morning are extremely positive as they will provide upfront certainty to assist in achieving major project approvals of state and regional priority. The reforms are long overdue and will cut the bureaucratic red tape which has been crippling the development industry.
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Date: 17/03/2005
Much needed urban renewal hampered by lack of certainty
“The Carlton and United site is an example of the difficulties in getting much needed major urban renewal approvals up and running. Developers need certainty and can't afford the holding costs whilst government sits on their hands in an extended assessment process. We need joint local and state government action now to provide certainty on major urban renewal sites,” Sue Robinson, Executive General Manager of the NSW Urban Taskforce said.
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Date: 14/03/2005
Development Industry concerns about implementation of real projects in Sydney Metropolitan Strategy.
The development Industry is concerned about implementation of the Sydney Metropolitan Strategy and would be extremely disappointed if Professor Ed Blakely, Chair of the NSW Metropolitan Strategy Reference Panel, leaves the reference panel and Sydney.
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Date: 14/03/2005
Parramatta Road “an ugly duckling”, but don't forget the rest of the city.
The NSW Urban Taskforce a development industry lobby group representing NSW's largest developers, builders and property financiers, welcomed the Carr Governments plan to redevelop the Parramatta Road corridor as a high density, urban renewal project.
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Date: 18/02/2005
Conservation Ruling Endangers Jobs, Progress In Hunter
HUNREDS of millions of dollars worth of investment and thousands of jobs in the Hunter Valley have been jeopardised by a decision to grant "endangered" species status to the spotted gum - despite thousands of hectares of the species being protected in NSW national parks.
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Date: 17/12/2004
Taskforce calls for certainty over future of Hunter Lands
The NSW Urban Task Force has called on the NSW Scientific Committee to reveal its final determination of an application to have 32,000ha of valuable Hunter Valley land placed under an “endangered species” declaration.
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