Cumberland Employment Lands Study
Description
Cumberland Council seeks to transition its economy from the current mix
of industries and technologically advanced businesses into higher order and productive industries and the knowledge-intensive economy.
AEC Group and Mecone comprised a consultant team to produce the integrated Cumberland Employment and Innovation Lands Strategy and Land Use Planning Framework. The draft report is available on council’s website.
Scope of Works
AEC Group and Mecone comprised a consultant team to produce the integrated Cumberland Employment and Innovation Lands Strategy and Land Use Planning Framework. The draft report is available on council’s website.
- Review of existing planning policy and strategies.
- Work collaboratively with AEC and Council to prepare a vision for the employment lands and the implications for implementation and planning framework.
- Visually represent existing land use patterns, visions and key business activities.
- Prepare a Land Use Planning Framework that recommends planning instrument updates that would support the development of the vision.
- Develop criteria for site specific planning proposals to be assessed against to meet the visions.
Project Facts
Client: Cumberland Council
LGAs: Cumberland
Size: Cumberland LGA
Value: $30,000
Sector: Local government
Services: Government Strategic Land Use Planning
Policy
Team Members
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