21 June 2013 - Sydney
NSW is undertaking its largest review of planning legislation since the 1980s. In general reviewing the planning process is needed. This conference will discuss the new White Paper - A New Planning System for NSW and what changes it will bring. It will also discuss the failures and issues of the current planning system and consider how they will be addressed under the new proposed legislation.
Creating a new planning system is a challenge, with many stakeholders involved. The seminar will explore a range of these views on the White Paper. Legal, community, consulting and a developers views share the Department of Planning in an engaging round of talks and a panel session. A focus will be on the larger more controversial developments and how they are to be considered. Key speakers include:
- Craig Baumann, MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Planning
- Department of Planning
Overview of the White paper A New Planning System for NSW – how it works and improvements for major developments - Michael England, Industry Director –Impact, AECOM
An environment practitioners view on managing major projects under the White Paper - Patrick Ibboson, Partner, Maddocks
A legal perspective on the White Paper and potential issues - Jason Perica, Planning Consultant
A planners perspective – differences between the current and new - Jeff Smith, Exec. Director, EDO
Does the White Paper give the community appropriate input? - Panel session – Will the White Paper fix the current system?
- Plus more
This conference is sponsored by Maddocks and supported by Sustainable Business Australia, and the NSW Business Chamber.
Date: Friday 21 June 2013
Time: 8.15am (Registrations) for 8:30 am to 12.30pm
Venue: Maddocks, L21, 123 Pitt Street Sydeny
Cost: $265 (ASBG, SBA & NSW BC Members, and Maddocks clientele) or $320 (Non Members)
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