Urban Living Network- 14 May 2021
This newsletter was published on: 05/14/21 4:21 PM#1 - Urban Taskforce welcomes expansionary budget – but warns of risks of a housing price spike in NSW
#2 - City of Sydney Affordable Housing Program – well meaning, but effectively another tax on new homes
#3 - Minister hits the property development and construction industry … again!
#4 - Sydney Metro West – stations confirmed
#5 - Urban Taskforce Twilight Tour – Mirvac’s SMaRT Apartment
#6 - Parramatta Council’s Integrated Transport Plan - on public exhibition
#7 - Re-visiting International Women’s Day: Growthbuilt’s Melanie Kurzydlo
#8 - The Mill
To read further click hereUrban Living Network- 30 April 2021
This newsletter was published on: 04/30/21 6:31 PM#1 - Migration Matters – Immigration and the Australian Economy
#2 - COMMSEC Report a wake-up call for NSW
#3 - Design and Place SEPP Update
#4 - DPIE releases draft Strategic Guide to Planning for Natural Hazards in NSW
#5 - City of Sydney exhibits a draft Greening Sydney Strategy
#6 - Proposed amendment to the Infrastructure SEPP – Upper Canal and Warragamba pipeline corridors
#7 - Masterplan Options for West Ryde Town Centre on public exhibition
#8 - Building Commissioner releases new Project Remediate video
#9 - APRA clarifies when to classify rural properties as “Commercial property and income producing real estate”
#10 - Melrose Park North Planning Proposal on public exhibition
#11 - The Mill
To read further click hereUrban Living Network- 16 April 2021
This newsletter was published on: 04/16/21 2:40 PM#1 - Western Sydney Aerotropolis Draft Precinct Plans – Councils and Urban Taskforce aligned (on some issues)
#2 - Wagga Wagga celebrates growth while Sydney Councils are dominated by NIMBYs
#3 - New fees for Planning Portal Transactions
#4 - Design and Building Practitioners Regulation finalised and soon to commence
#5 - Norwest Innovation Precinct - draft Section 7.12 Contributions Plan on public exhibition
#6 - Draft Picton Place Plan on Public Exhibition
#7 - Celebrating International Women’s Day: City Plan’s Sue Francis
#8 - REMINDER: Entries are open for the 2021 Urban Taskforce Development Excellence Awards
#9 - ALAND offers a unit in a “swanky new residential tower” for a home seeker who can pass a LEGO brick counting test
#10 - The Mill
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This newsletter was published on: 04/1/21 7:01 PM#1 - Eggs to peel this Easter - Building Business Back Better and Clause 4.6 Review - EIEs released
#2 - Urban Taskforce welcomes changes to compliance levy framework
#3 - New Planning and Public Spaces outlook - what to expect from DPIE in the coming months
#4 - Urban Taskforce submission to NSW Treasury’s Land Tax Discussion Paper
#5 - Upper House Inquiry: Should SEPPs be disallowable?
#6 - Canterbury-Bankstown Masterplan on public exhibition
#7 - Re-visiting International Women’s Day: Walker Corporation’s Sylivia Hrovatin
To read further click hereUrban Living Network- 19 March 2021
This newsletter was published on: 03/19/21 2:14 PM#1 - Is it OK for the NSW Government Architect to be a political activist for a building even the North Sydney Mayor said should go?
#2 - Energy efficiency – current ad-hoc plans will produce a patchwork quilt of policy and regulation
#3 - Local government rating reforms legislation introduced in the NSW Parliament
#4 - Celebrating International Women’s Day – Nicki Hutley
#5 - Parramatta Council exhibits new draft s7.11 Contributions Plan
#6 - Emerging Leader in Development Profile: introducing Urbis’ Jessica Ford
#7 - Sydney Metro West Planning Approvals
#8 - The Mill
To read further click hereUrban Living Network- 05 March 2021
This newsletter was published on: 03/5/21 10:25 AM#1 - NSW Government puts the economy first – Infrastructure Contributions Reform Roadmap released
#2 - Urban Taskforce celebrates International Women’s Day
#3 - Why have housing prices gone up in COVID?
#4 - Mirvac unveils an industry first – an apartment made of recycled waste
#5 - Emerging Leader in Development Profile: introducing St George Community Housing’s Angus Nguyen
#6 - Infrastructure Australia releases it Infrastructure Priority List 2021
#7 - The Mill
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