{"id":514,"date":"2010-11-20T05:26:56","date_gmt":"2010-11-19T19:26:56","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"realcommunityconsultation-thewamodel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/2010\/11\/20\/realcommunityconsultation-thewamodel\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Community Consultation &#8211; the WA model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The most successful and productive community consultation in Australia over urban planning was&nbsp; conducted by the WA Dept of Planning and Infrastructure (2001-2005), involving innovative ways to achieve joint decision-making with the community on controversial major planning issues.<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p>SOS believes that this pioneering of deliberative democracy is the way forward to regenerate trust in the planning regime in VIctoria.&nbsp; These &quot;deliberative&quot; consultation processes should be used to review planning policies and planning legislation for fair and effective planning in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>We would also expect this consultation process to recommend the establishment of an independent statutory authority answerable to Parliament but not subject to interference by the government of the day.<\/p>\n<p>More on WA planning consultation:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/SOS-Delib_Comm_Consultn.pdf\">SOS flyer<\/a> on democratic Community Consultation &amp; table of Deliberative Techniques used in WA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most successful and productive community consultation in Australia over urban planning was&nbsp; conducted by the WA Dept of Planning and Infrastructure (2001-2005), involving innovative ways to achieve joint decision-making with the community on controversial major planning issues.<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p>SOS believes that this pioneering of deliberative democracy is the way forward to regenerate trust in the planning regime in VIctoria.&nbsp; These &quot;deliberative&quot; consultation processes should be used to review planning policies and planning legislation for fair and effective planning in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>We would also expect this consultation process to recommend the establishment of an independent statutory authority answerable to Parliament but not subject to interference by the government of the day.<\/p>\n<p>More on WA planning consultation:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/SOS-Delib_Comm_Consultn.pdf\">SOS flyer<\/a> on democratic Community Consultation &amp; table of Deliberative Techniques used in WA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communityconsultation","category-public"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}