This IGPA Seminar will discuss the role of community councils and community groups interested in specific planning and/or heritage issues. The Seminar will particularly explore the adequacy and appropriateness of community consultation processes in planning decisions across the Territory, and improvements deemed necessary to those processes.
THE IMPACT OF PLANNING DECISIONS ON CANBERRA’S HERITAGE VALUES AND URBAN FORM
ISCCC response to Inquiry into Nature in our City
The ISCCC has made several recommendations aimed at ensuring that important environmental values are maintained as Canberra urbanises
ISCCC Comments on Proposed Waste Feasibility Study Roadmap and Recommendations
The Inner South Canberra Community Council (ISCCC) has provided brief comments on the proposed Waste Feasibility Study Roadmap and Recommendations.
Public Forum 10 Jul 18 – Transport
The next public forum on Tuesday 10 July will be about the Light Rail Stage 2 and the new bus network. Click for more.
Proposed Waste Facility Fyshwick EIS Application 20170053
The Council has made a submission regarding the Proposed Waste Facility Fyshwick EIS Application 20170053. Council consider that the proposed facility is the wrong solution in the wrong location.
ISCCC Submission: Stage 2 of the ACT Light Rail Project
ISCCC submission highlights some of the issues raised with us by member residents’ groups, associate members, and at our public forum last year
Have your say on waste
The ACT generates approximately one million tonnes of waste each year. The government plans to lift the resource recovery of waste from 70% to 90% by 2025 and is seeking our views and ideas to make this happen.
Tell the Government what you think about the proposed Fyshwick waste transfer station
If it is approved by the ACT Government, the proposed waste transfer station just off Ipswich Street in Fyshwick will have a significant effect not only on residents of the inner south, but on all those Canberrans who shop in Fyshwick.
Submission on the ACT’s Climate Strategy to a Net Zero Emissions Territory
The ISCCC supports the government’s policy of reducing our greenhouse gas emissions. To be successful we must have strong government leadership and are recommending a series of actions that should be taken towards achieving the Zero Emissions goal. Read the ISCCC submission.
Fyshwick Materials Recovery Facility – EIS Scoping Document
The ACT Government has released a Scoping Document in relation to the Fyshwick Materials Recovery Facility. It specifies the matters that the proponents of the Facility (who say that the Facility does not include a waste incineration component at this stage), will need to address in their Environmental Impact Statement. The Scoping Document refers to Click for full article
ACT Government fails the pub test again with ‘call-in’ powers
The ACT Government has failed the pub test again with Minister Gentleman using call-in powers to fast track the media and broadcast centre for Manuka Oval. This is the second time the ACT Government has used call-in powers for Manuka Oval and it is setting an undesirable precedent for future development in the Manuka Precinct.
Narrabundah – Public Meeting 13 Dec 17
Meeting starts at 7pm, Harmonie German Club on Inners Outh Waste Transfer Station and the Rapid Bus Service
