MAV STRATEGIC WORK PLAN 2008-09 Complete Ongoing New Planning Reform    Examine the role and Lobby to ensure that Support council input to structure of local planning fees meet Cutting Red Tape and planning policy council costs Making Local Policy simplify processes for projects  in the  Convene the local Development  Pursue opportunities to councils to modify and Assessment Forum government reference tailor ResCode group for planning fees for ongoing provisions review reform, improvement  and resourcing of the Represent the interest of  Victorian Planning councils in the planned System and Planning review of the Planning and Environment Act and Environment Act of government in   councils in any attempt to align developing responses to state-local planning the consultation on the policy new Residential Zones Support the stakeholder, drafting process technical reference and   Ensure that ResCode local government review provisions align with groups new zone objectives and Represent the interests can be readily varied in schedules to zones Developer contributions   Examine options to fund Explore opportunities to infrastructure commission research on development through options to improve developer contributions funding for and and betterment levy infrastructure services schemes to improve the processes and increase the limits on developer  contributions Sustainability planning   Develop information Develop a resource for councils government reform sustainability website  Participate in drafting Develop support for a  Development” high level working group “Your guide  on environmentally sustainable design Advocate for regulatory (ESD) in the planning and building system VicUrban Sustainability  Indicators industry initiative Participate in the Aboriginal Heritage Act Monitor impacts Contribute to scoping and Regulations associated with and undertaking of the   Implementation introduction of new Act 12 month review of and associated implementation of regulations Aboriginal Heritage  Support transition,
MAV STRATEGIC WORK PLAN 2008-09 Complete Ongoing New Planning Reform  Examine the role and  Lobby to ensure that  Support council input to structure of local planning policy planning fees meet council costs Cutting Red Tape and Making Local Policy  Pursue opportunities to simplify processes for  in the Development  projects Convene the local councils to modify and Assessment Forum government reference tailor ResCode provisions  for ongoing reform, improvement and resourcing of the  group for planning fees review Represent the interest of Victorian Planning System and Planning and Environment Act councils in the planned review of the Planning and Environment Act   Represent the interests of government in any attempt to align state-local planning policy Support the stakeholder, technical reference and local government review groups   councils in developing responses to the consultation on the new Residential Zones drafting process Ensure that ResCode provisions align with new zone objectives and can be readily varied in schedules to zones Developer contributions  Examine options to fund  Explore opportunities to infrastructure development through developer contributions and betterment levy commission research on options to improve funding for and infrastructure services schemes  to improve the processes and increase the limits on developer contributions Sustainability planning  Develop information  Develop a resource for councils government   Advocate for regulatory reform Participate in drafting “Your Development” guide  sustainability website Develop support for a high level working group on environmentally sustainable design (ESD) in the planning and building system  Participate in the VicUrban Sustainability Indicators industry initiative Aboriginal Heritage Act and Regulations Implementation  Monitor impacts associated with introduction of new Act  Contribute to scoping and undertaking of the 12 month review of and associated regulations implementation of Aboriginal Heritage  Support transition,
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