by Don Palmer | Jul 19, 2017 | Development Assessment Panel
Word is that 1 August 2017 will see the commencement of the assessment panel provisions of the Planning Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 (PDI Act). 1 October 2017 is set to be the designated day for the new system. This means changes for our own Development...
by Don Palmer | Nov 20, 2015 | Development, Development Assessment Panel, Development Plan
I have watched with interest the debate that has prevailed in recent times over Minister Rau’s planning reforms. As a builder I have great empathy for the lengthy times it takes to get the most minor of projects through the planning system. As a councillor on...
by Don Palmer | Oct 3, 2015 | Development, Development Assessment Panel, Development Plan, DPA
While Unley Council’s recent focus has been on Brownhill Creek the area that I have a passion for has been simmering in the background. Our Deputy Premier & Minister for Planning has been working on his various planning strategies and a number of them...
by Don Palmer | Aug 28, 2015 | Development Assessment Panel, Development Plan, Goodwood Oval
I will be watching with interest the upcoming decision by Council’s DAP on the Goodwood Oval Phone Tower proposed proposed by Vodafone. It may well prove a litmus test for the Government’s proposed changes to the Development Act. A number of residents have been...
by Don Palmer | Oct 9, 2014 | Development Assessment Panel, DPA2
Many residents in the old Goodwood South Ward, now Clarence Park Ward were justifiably upset at the suggestions being mooted in the recent DPA 2 consultation.If you think that was bad are you prepared to stand up and be counted in what could be a way more devastating...
by Don Palmer | Jan 16, 2014 | Development Assessment Panel, Development Plan, Eastern Courier
New Developments Down 10 % the Eastern Courier is telling us in the eastern suburbs. Whilst the report focused on the Norwood, Payneham & St Peters Council it did reference what has occurred in Unley.The report indeed incorrectly claims that Unley Council...
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