The 3A DA needs greater democratic legitimacy

Feb 14, 2007 21:17


Urban planning in New South Wales is in strife. Glossy planning documents abound and, at least in theory, the system is consultative and democratic. But there’s a flaw.

Under section 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Infrastructure and Other Planning Reform) Act 2005, the Minister for Planning, Frank Sartor, can assume ( Read more... )

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lola_con_cola February 16 2007, 12:46:36 UTC
You know what disturbs me (among other things)...
I didn't know that the government could take "donations" from developers?
And Peter Debnam isn't doing himself any favours by not refusing to take donations if he gets into power. I mean if he were a real member of the Liberal Party he would just say he won't accept donations and then do a backflip if he does become Premier :P

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