The community were invited to provide comments on the proposed 1600 residence development in Yarralumla and Deakin, sponsored by the Land Development Authority, and located between Cotter Road and Adelaide Avenue. The ISCCC held a public meeting at the Deakin Croatia Soccer Club on 7 July 2014. A submission has…
The ISCCC has made a submission about the Project Development (Planning Facilitation) Bill 2014 to the ACT Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Environment and Territory and Municipal Services. Read the ISCCC submission here
The Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Environment and Territory and Municipal Services has reported on the Planning and Development (Project Facilitation) Amendment Bill 2014. The ISCCC submission, all other submissions and the Committee report can be found here
The Deakin Residents Association has made a submission to the ACT Government on the need to improve the building certification regulation and process. Read more..
In response to concerns about lack of confidence that building certifiers are adequately qualified for the tasks with which they are entrusted, or that they can be relied upon to act in the interests of consumers when they are selected and paid by builders or sellers’ agents, the government…
The ISCCC has written to the Chief Minister seeking more parking inspectors to deal with the Federal Government’s intention to introduce paid parking in the Parliamentary Zone. More…
From Canberra Times December 24 2013 Canberra’s construction industry has operated for at least a decade without architects in key areas such as multi-unit residential projects. An ACT government-issued discussion paper on the problem warns the territory risks becoming a ”lowest common denominator” jurisdiction, attracting design practitioners looking to dodge…
The ISCCC provided a submission to the ACT Government on 29 August 2013 in response to the call for comments on the ACT Draft Water Strategy. In its submission ISCCC recognizes that water management is a complex and important matter and endorses the concept of integrating the management of all…
The ISCCC Chair, Gary Kent made a submission on 3 March 2013 to the Expert Reference Group on the Size of the Assembly calling for an increase in the size of the ACT Legislative Assembly. More…
The ISCCC provided preliminary comments in a submission to the National Capital Authority on 28 October 2011, in response to its call for comments on the Review of the National Capital Open Space System (NCOSS). The ISCCC requested that they are kept informed of further opportunities for consultation.
The ISCCC provided a submission to the ACT Government on 2 March 2012, in response to the call for comments on the ‘Weathering the Change’ Draft Action Plan 2. In its extensive and detailed submission, the ISCCC states that it supports actions that will lead to the community being better…
The ISCCC provided a submission to the ACT Government on 13 November 2011, regarding the draft ‘Transport For Canberra’ policy which supported in general terms the directions identified in the draft policy.
