Urban Taskforce CEO, Tom Forrest, today praised the Perrottet Government’s announcement to take on the assessment of three major planning proposals that could deliver around 19,000 new homes in Southwest Sydney.
“Urban Taskforce has been calling for State led assessment of major projects for years.
“These large projects often cross Council borders. Their impact is felt far beyond Council boundaries. Councils are ill-equipped to deal with the multitude of regulatory authorities and agencies that have a say on these types of development projects. This is the role of the State Government and kudos to Premier Dominic Perrottet and Planning and Homes Minister Anthony Roberts for taking action which will make a real difference to housing supply numbers.
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