Councillor Don Palmer Providing Local Leadership & Working for You

T2D Urban Design Consultation

With the construction of the structural components of the T2D, it is time for a T2D Urban Design Consultation. In Black Forest this means looking at three distinct precincts. The Central Precinct is located in Black Forest/Glandore. It is the northern access/egress of...

Street Tree Species Guideline

As I have indicated in many a blog post including the last one, I have been waiting for Council to implement a pallet of suitable street trees- a street tree species guideline. The selection of suitable trees for our streets was the subject of conversation resulting...

Queensland Box concerns growing in Clarence Park Ward

Queensland Box concerns have been one of the perennials that City of Unley Rate Payers express. Since the recent local government election, I have seen these Queensland Box concerns growing in at least the Clarence Park Ward. Many ratepayers have expressed concerns...

What Canopy Cover have you got?

What Canopy Cover have you got? Do you have more than 15%? Or more than your suburb’s average? That is the question. To be or not to be. Many of our ratepayers would be aware of Council’s aim to achieve a 31% canopy cover across the Council area. Many are also aware...