{"id":621,"date":"2013-03-25T09:43:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-24T23:43:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2013-04-23T14:38:13","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T04:38:13","slug":"soscommentondraftmetroplanningstrategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/2013\/03\/25\/soscommentondraftmetroplanningstrategy\/","title":{"rendered":"SOS comment on draft Metro Planning Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Here&#8217;s what one veteran planner recently said about the draft MPS and its &#8220;<em>20 minute city &#8211; living locally<\/em>&#8221; motherhood objective:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u201cThe idea that a key mission of planning in a city of 4-6 million people is to promote \u201cliving locally\u201d as the headline objective is to misunderstand what a city is about&#8221;. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">We agree.\u00a0 Check out our <a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/SOS-Comment%20on%20MPS.pdf\">submission on the draft MPS here.<!--more--><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">We strongly encourage you to read our comments and then send your own, as a submission to the\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planmelbourne.vic.gov.au\/getinvolved\/submissions\">Planning Dept.<\/a>\u00a0 as well as directly to the\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/matthew.guy@parliament.vic.gov.au\">Planning Minister<\/a>\u00a0 and to the\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/denis.napthine@parliament.vic.gov.au\">Premier<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Our political masters need to know what we all think about planning and about their efforts (or lack of) to consult adequately with the community.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">NOTE:\u00a0\u00a0 Submissions close 5pm Thursday March 28.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Here&#39;s what one veteran planner recently said about the draft MPS and its &quot;<em>20 minute city &#8211; living locally<\/em>&quot; motherhood objective:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&ldquo;The idea that a key mission of planning in a city of 4-6 million people is to promote &ldquo;living locally&rdquo; as the headline objective is to misunderstand what a city is about&quot;. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">We agree.&nbsp; Check out our <a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/SOS-Comment%20on%20MPS.pdf\">submission on the draft MPS here.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">We strongly encourage you to read our comments and then send your own, as a submission to the&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planmelbourne.vic.gov.au\/getinvolved\/submissions\">Planning Dept.<\/a>&nbsp; as well as directly to the&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/matthew.guy@parliament.vic.gov.au\">Planning Minister<\/a>&nbsp; and to the&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/denis.napthine@parliament.vic.gov.au\">Premier<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Our political masters need to know what we all think about planning and about their efforts (or lack of) to consult adequately with the community.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">NOTE:&nbsp;&nbsp; Submissions close 5pm Thursday March 28.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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":[24,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-generalplanning-24","category-public"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621","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=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":923,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions\/923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}