Events

June 2021

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services together with URPS Planning Consultants will be hosting four regional workshop sessions on regional plans and climate change. Participants have been invited to attend the workshops to consider potential climate change risks and opportunities broadly, as well as key issues relating to their region. This early work will inform the preparation of climate related content for potential use in the preparation of updates to the ‘next generation’ of Regional Plans. This work is also being undertaken in the context of the SA Government’s Climate Change Action Plan 2021-25. Regional Plans will set a long-term vision for each region, to guide land use planning over a 15 to 30 year period. As such they can play a key role in influencing future development in each region to ensure that it is designed for the future climate.

When: 9 June 2021, 12.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Clare Town Hall, 229 Main North Road, Clare (in person and online event)

Who: Council practitioners, regional landscape board representatives and regional local government representatives

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services together with URPS Planning Consultants will be hosting four regional workshop sessions on regional plans and climate change. Participants have been invited to attend the workshops to consider potential climate change risks and opportunities broadly, as well as key issues relating to their region. This early work will inform the preparation of climate related content for potential use in the preparation of updates to the ‘next generation’ of Regional Plans. This work is also being undertaken in the context of the SA Government’s Climate Change Action Plan 2021-25. Regional Plans will set a long-term vision for each region, to guide land use planning over a 15 to 30 year period. As such they can play a key role in influencing future development in each region to ensure that it is designed for the future climate.

When: 4 June 2021, 12.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Port Lincoln Council Chambers, 60 Tasman Terrace, Port Lincoln (in person and online event)

Who: Council practitioners, regional landscape board representatives and regional local government representatives

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 4 June 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 4 June 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

SA/NSW Interconnector Major Development – Release of EIS

On 24 June 2019 the then Minister for Planning declared the SA/NSW Interconnector Project: construction of a high voltage transmission line between Robertstown to the SA/NSW border (en route to Wagga Wagga in via Buronga) a Major Development. ElectraNet has now prepared the EIS which is released for public comment from 12 May 2021 until 25 June 2021.

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services (AGD PLUS) will be conducting two public information sessions on the proposal. Each session will commence with a presentation from AGD-PLUS on the major development assessment process, followed by a presentation from ElectraNet on the development proposal, and a question and answer session.

When: 3 June 2021, 10.00 am to 1.00 pm

Where: Renmark Civic Centre – 61 Eighteenth Street, Renmark

Who: General public

SA/NSW Interconnector Major Development – Release of EIS

On 24 June 2019 the then Minister for Planning declared the SA/NSW Interconnector Project: construction of a high voltage transmission line between Robertstown to the SA/NSW border (en route to Wagga Wagga in via Buronga) a Major Development. ElectraNet has now prepared the EIS which is released for public comment from 12 May 2021 until 25 June 2021.

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services (AGD PLUS) will be conducting two public information sessions on the proposal. Each session will commence with a presentation from AGD-PLUS on the major development assessment process, followed by a presentation from ElectraNet on the development proposal, and a question and answer session.

When: 2 June 2021, 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Morgan Community Activity Centre – Corner Fourth and Eighth Streets, Morgan

Who: General public

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services together with URPS Planning Consultants will be hosting four regional workshop sessions on regional plans and climate change. Participants have been invited to attend the workshops to consider potential climate change risks and opportunities broadly, as well as key issues relating to their region. This early work will inform the preparation of climate related content for potential use in the preparation of updates to the ‘next generation’ of Regional Plans. This work is also being undertaken in the context of the SA Government’s Climate Change Action Plan 2021-25. Regional Plans will set a long-term vision for each region, to guide land use planning over a 15 to 30 year period. As such they can play a key role in influencing future development in each region to ensure that it is designed for the future climate.

Working group on policy enhancements to the Planning and Design Code.

When: 13 May 2021, 2.00 pm

Where: 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: By invitation

Premier’s Climate Change Council

With the Planning and Design Code now fully operational across the state, Planning and Land Use Services will provide an update on work underway to deliver relevant elements of the South Australian Government Climate Change Action Plan, in particular:

5.1 Strengthen climate smart planning, building and design policies and their implementation in the planning system
5.2 Embed strategic climate impact assessment into Regional Plans
5.3 Support development and implementation of stronger climate smart standards in the National Construction Code
5.9 Develop improved policies, tools and guidance for the new planning system to achieve greener and cooler neighbourhoods.
6.9 Integrate future climate change risk into hazard mapping and information.

When: 12 May 2021, 10.00 am

Councils and the Community Engagement Charter for elected members

In this webinar presented by Stephen Smith, from the LGA, the Community Engagement Charter – the document that shapes how community consultation will occur under the PDI Act – will be deconstructed and explained.

With over thirty years’ experience as a manager and planner working in both local and regional government, Stephen has undergraduate and post graduate degrees in Planning and a Masters Degree in Business Administration.

When: 5 May 2021, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Elected Members

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 7 May 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 7 May 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

April 2021

PIA’s ‘On the Couch’ breakfast series

Commission Member Craig Holden will join the Deputy Premier and Minister for Planning and Local Government, Vickie Chapman, for a discussion about what the future holds for planning in South Australia.

When: 19 May 2021

Where: Hilton Hotel Ballroom

This program will provide an overview of how to process development applications which span both statutes, including how to submit and manage the applications within the new planning and development system.

When: 15 April 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning and building surveying professionals

Getting business ready – run a public notification consultation – close out and review consultation

The Run a Public Notification Consultation session is delivered in two parts and is recommended that participants attend both.

Run a Public Notification – Set up a Consultation
Run a Public Notification – Close out and Review Consultation

When: 9 April 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 9 April 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 9 April 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready – development assessment for administration professionals

This session provides ‘administrative professionals’ with an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 9 April 2021, 9.30 am to 1.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers and private sector administration officers supporting the development application process, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – building professionals

This session will provide ’building professionals’ new to their role, or new to the industry an opportunity to learn about new building requirements introduced by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, as well as the foundations of submitting a development application using the ePlanning platform.

When: 8 April 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, other professionals and interested parties

Community training - session 4 - what happens next?

This one hour webinar will guide you through the steps your development application goes through once it has been submitted through the PlanSA portal.

When: 7 April 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 7 April 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – planning professionals

This session will provide participants with an intensive learning experience that provides knowledge of the Planning and Design Code and the new planning and development system.

When: 6 April 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – receive and respond to internal referrals

This session is designed for council staff who receive internal referrals from development applications to understand how this process will work within the new ePlanning platform.

When: 1 April 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council environmental health officers, arborists, horticulturalists, development engineers, other interested council staff

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 1 April 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 1 April 2021, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

This session will provide an overview of the functionality with the inspections module and how to utilise it within your site inspection process.

Topics include: what is the inspections module; how to track mandatory notifications; how to record where council will undertake an inspection; recording inspection out comes and communicating with customers via PlanSA.

When: 29 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – processing variation requests

This session will provide an overview of how to process applications to vary an existing consent or approval within the new planning and development system.

When: 29 March 2021, 11.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Community training - session 3 - resolving actions and notifications

This one hour webinar will demonstrate how to complete requests or actions received once your development application has been submitted through the PlanSA portal.

When: 29 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Getting business ready – development application reporting

This sessions will provide participants with an understanding of data and reporting options available within the new planning and development system.

When: 26 March 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Assessment registrars, administration officers, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 26 March 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 26 March 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready - certificate of occupancy

This session will provide an understanding of how to assess and make a decision on a certificate of occupancy application, and the functionality available within the PlanSA system to manage the process.

When: 26 March 2021, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors and any other professionals and interested parties

Community training - session 2 - submitting a development application

This one hour webinar will demonstrate how to submit a development application through the PlanSA portal.

When: 25 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Getting business ready – inspections module

This session will provide an overview of the functionality with the inspections module and how to utilise it within your site inspection process.

Topics include: what is the inspections module; how to track mandatory notifications; how to record where council will undertake an inspection; recording inspection out comes and communicating with customers via PlanSA.

When: 24 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, other professionals and interested parties

This session will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of the new planning and development system with a specific focus on record keeping requirements.

When: 18 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Record management professionals, administration professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – building professionals

This session will provide ’building professionals’ new to their role, or new to the industry an opportunity to learn about new building requirements introduced by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, as well as the foundations of submitting a development application using the ePlanning platform.

When: 17 March 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – planning professionals

This session will provide participants with an intensive learning experience that provides knowledge of the Planning and Design Code and the new planning and development system.

When: 16 March 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 15 March 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – preparing for go-live

This session follows on from the ‘Getting Business Ready’ sessions and provides an opportunity to discuss any last minute process, system or personnel items.

When: 12 March 2021, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 12 March 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Registration: By invitation

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 12 March 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready – inspections module

This session will provide an overview of the functionality with the inspections module and how to utilise it within your site inspection process.

Topics include: what is the inspections module; how to track mandatory notifications; how to record where council will undertake an inspection; recording inspection out comes and communicating with customers via PlanSA.

When: 12 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – transitional development applications

This session will provide an overview of how to process development applications which span both statutes, including how to submit and manage the applications within the new planning and development system.

When: 11 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – ePlanning intensive – planning consent

This session will provide ‘planning professionals’ an opportunity to reinforce the operational steps of verifying and assessing a development application for planning consent using the ePlanning platform.

When: 10 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 9 March 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

This session provides ‘volume builders’ an opportunity to learn about the new building requirements introduced by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, as well as the foundations of submitting a development application using the ePlanning platform.

When: 4 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Volume builders, registered builders, administrative and support staff, building designers, architects, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - financial briefing

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 4 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council finance staff involved in managing the process for receiving and reconciling payments

Development compliance and complaint management for Elected Members

This webinar presented by Claire Ryan from Norman Waterhouse Lawyers in partnership with the LGA will explain the key compliance and enforcement tools in the new system. It will also workshop how Elected Members can play an important role in complaint management when dealing with complaints from aggrieved constituents.

Claire specialises in Planning & Development Law and provides advice to local government clients with respect to all issues arising under the Development Act 1993 and related legislation including compliance provisions and development assessment generally.

When: 3 March 2021, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Webinar

Getting business ready – ePlanning intensive – building consent

This session will provide ‘planning professionals’ an opportunity to reinforce the operational steps of verifying and assessing a development application for planning consent using the ePlanning platform.

When: 3 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - certificate of occupancy

This session will provide an understanding of how to assess and make a decision on a certificate of occupancy application, and the functionality available within the PlanSA system to manage the process.

When: 2 March 2021, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors and any other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – using SAPPA for development assessment

This session will provide an overview of how to use the South Australian Property and Planning Atlas when undertaking an assessment of an application.

When: 1 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

February 2021

Getting business ready - run a public notification consultation

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of public notification processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 26 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 26 February 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 26 February 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - development assessment refresher for land surveyors

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides the opportunity for land surveyors to reinforce their understanding of the requirements for new development applications submitted under the PDI Act 2016.

When: 25 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Land surveyors

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals – building

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provides the opportunity for certifiers and accredited professionals to learn about the new building instruments, and the foundations of assessing a development application using the Planning and Design Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 24 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, registered builders, building designers, architects, development engineers

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals - planning

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code, as well as the foundations of assessing a development application using the Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 24 February 2021, 9.00 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, accredited professional planners, planning consultants

Getting business ready - receive and respond to internal referrals

Series: Operational Support

These sessions will provide an understanding of how the internal referrals process works within the new ePlanning platform, includes; responding to an internal referral, viewing documents, adding conditions and notes etc.

When: 23 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Environment health officers, arborists or horticulturalists, development engineers, other professionals who provide advice

Getting business ready – information for frontline professionals – session 2 – introduction to ePlanning platforms

This session will focus on new digital tools and platforms available to support the end-to-end development assessment process.

When: 22 February 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals, other interested council staff

Getting business ready - development assessment for administration professionals

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 22 February 2021, 9.30 am to 1.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers supporting the development application process, private sector administration officers supporting the development application process

Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment – pubic information session

The Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment (DPA) has been released by the Minister for Planning and Local Government for public consultation. The DPA seeks to rezone approximately 90 hectares of land at Aldinga, bound by Main South Road, Quinliven Road, How Road and Aldinga Beach Road to enable residential and community development to meet demand in the southern suburbs of Adelaide.

This session provides an opportunity for community members to drop-in and ask questions of departmental staff regarding the proposed rezoning and the rezoning process.

When: 20 February 2021, 11.45 amd to 1.15 pm

Where: Aldinga Community Centre, 7 Stewart Avenue, Aldinga Beach

Registration: Registration is not required, but COVID-safe measures will be in place - correct

Who: Community members

Series: Business Readiness

This session will focus on system and personnel readiness.

When: 19 February 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members

Getting business ready - development assessment refresher for volume builders

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provides the opportunity for volume builders to reinforce their understanding of the requirements for new development applications submitted under the PDI Act 2016.

When: 18 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Volume builders, registered builders, administrative and support staff, building designers, architects

Getting business ready - receive and respond to internal referrals

Series: Operational Support

These sessions will provide an understanding of how the internal referrals process works within the new ePlanning platform, includes; responding to an internal referral, viewing documents, adding conditions and notes etc.

When: 17 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Environment health officers, arborists or horticulturalists, development engineers, other professionals who provide advice

Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment – pubic information session

The Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment (DPA) has been released by the Minister for Planning and Local Government for public consultation. The DPA seeks to rezone approximately 90 hectares of land at Aldinga, bound by Main South Road, Quinliven Road, How Road and Aldinga Beach Road to enable residential and community development to meet demand in the southern suburbs of Adelaide.

This session provides an opportunity for community members to drop-in and ask questions of departmental staff regarding the proposed rezoning and the rezoning process.

When: 16 February 2021, 4.45 pm to 6.45 pm

Where: Aldinga Library, 11 Central Way, Aldinga Beach

Who: Community members

Getting business ready - administration for planning

Series: Operational Support

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 16 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers, private sector administration officers

Getting business ready - system fundamentals for building professionals – refresher

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides will provide participants with the fundamentals of processing an application for building consent.

When: 15 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, private certifiers

Getting business ready - new building instruments and tools – refresher

Series: Development Assessment

This session focuses on the building related elements within the South Australia’s new planning and development system.

When: 15 February 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, development engineers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - run a public notification consultation

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of public notification processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 12 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 12 February 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 12 February 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - development assessment reporting

Series: Business Readiness

These sessions will provide participants with an understanding of data and reporting options within the new planning and development system.

When: 11 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council assessment managers and administration officers

Getting business ready - organisation and user management

Series: Business Readiness

These sessions will provide participants with the knowledge and confidence to manage user profiles and configure managing conditions and advisory notes within the ePlanning platform.

When: 11 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Assessment managers, administration managers, organisation administrators (for the ePlanning platform)

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – building

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 10 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, private certifiers

Getting business ready - operational management for assessment managers

Series: Business Readiness

These sessions will provide assessment managers with an understanding of the tools and resources available to support operational management of their development assessment teams.

When: 9 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council assessment managers and team managers

Getting business ready – information for frontline professionals – session 1 – introduction to our new system

This session will provide the theoretical context and knowledge of the new planning and development system required for frontline staff to support their communities, as well as an introduction to the online Planning and Design Code.

When: 8 February 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals, other interested council staff

Getting business ready - system fundamentals for planning professionals – refresher

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides will provide participants with the fundamentals of processing an application for planning consent.

When: 8 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Series: Business Readiness

This session will focus on frontline service delivery and association processes.

When: 5 February 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members

Getting business ready - administration for planning

Series: Operational Support

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 4 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers, private sector administration officers

Regional Planning and Joint Planning Boards for elected members

Regionalisation is a key objective of the new system. This webinar presented by Peter Psaltis from Norman Waterhouse Lawyers in partnership with the LGA will unpack how the PDI Act seeks to achieve that objective, and how Joint Planning Boards may assist to facilitate regional outcomes.

Peter advises and represents government and private clients in his areas of specialty, including town planning and development, land management, environment protection, site contamination, compulsory acquisition, property and infrastructure related matters.

When: 3 February 2021, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Webinar

Who: Elected Members

Getting business ready - development assessment for land division

Series: Development Assessment

This session will provide participants with an intensive learning experience that reinforces knowledge of the Planning and Design Code and the new planning and development system.

When: 3 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Land surveyors, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - financial management

Series: Business Readiness

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 3 February 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff who support financial processes

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – planning

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 2 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Deep water port facility at Smith Bay, Kangaroo Island - public information session

A public information session is being held in relation to the Addendum to the Environmental Impact Statement for Smith Bay which is now open for public comment.

When: 2 February 2021, 10.00 am to 3.00 pm

Where: Kingscote Town Hall and Council Chambers, 43 Dauncey Street, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island.

Who: Anyone

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals - building

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provides the opportunity for certifiers and accredited professionals to learn about the new building instruments, and the foundations of assessing a development application using the Planning and Design Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 1 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, registered builders, building designers, architects, development engineers

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals - planning

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code, as well as the foundations of assessing a development application using the Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 1 February 2021, 9.00 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, accredited professional planners, planning consultants

January 2021

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 29 January 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - run a public notification consultation

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of public notification processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 29 January 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 15 January 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - session 1 – development assessment process

This session will focus on development assessment and associated processes.

When: 15 January 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members

Getting business ready - accreditation overview

This session will provide an overview of the accreditation requirements for planning and building professionals, and detail the steps required to attain accreditation.

When: 14 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning and building professionals

Getting business ready - financial management

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 13 January 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff who support financial processes

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – planning

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 12 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 8 January 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

December 2020

Weekly Forum - Accredited Professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 18 December 2020, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 18 December 2020, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

System fundamentals for planning professionals

Learn about the fundamentals of processing an application for planning consent. This session will provide the foundation for further detailed training scheduled for early 2021, prior to go-live.

When: 16 December 2020, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person - please refer to your Registration Confirmation email for the venue

Who: Planning professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system

Code mechanics

Learn about the revised Planning and Design Code (the Code) and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Code.

When: 16 December 2020, 9.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person - please refer to your Registration Confirmation email for the venue

Who: Planning professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

This session will inform community members in Phase Three outer and inner metropolitan areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 15 December 2020, 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Thebarton Community Centre, Ashwin Parade, Torrensville

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Phase Three Code consultation - virtual community drop-in session

Learn about South Australia’s new planning system and the revised Online Planning and Design Code that is open for community consultation. This 10 minute session will provide you with an one-on-one opportunity to ask any general or specific questions that you may have regarding the new planning system and in particular, the revised Planning and Design Code.

When: 15 December 2020, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 14 December 2020, 5.30 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

This session will inform community members in Phase Three outer and inner metropolitan areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 14 December 2020, 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Noarlunga Centre – Civic Area, Ramsay Place, Noarlunga Centre

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Weekly Forum - Accredited Professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 11 December 2020, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 11 December 2020, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Phase Three Code consultation - virtual community drop-in session

Learn about South Australia’s new planning system and the revised Online Planning and Design Code that is open for community consultation. This 10 minute session will provide you with an one-on-one opportunity to ask any general or specific questions that you may have regarding the new planning system and in particular, the revised Planning and Design Code.

When: 11 December 2020, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

This session will inform community members in Phase Three outer and inner metropolitan areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 10 December 2020, 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Mount Barker Community Centre, 3 Dumas Street, Mount Barker

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

This session will inform community members in Phase Three outer and inner metropolitan areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 9 December 2020, 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Margaret Bond Room, Glenunga Hub, 70 Conyngham Street, Glenunga

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 9 December 2020, 12.00 pm to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

System fundamentals for building professionals

Learn about the fundamentals of processing an application for building consent. This session will provide the foundation for further detailed training scheduled for early 2021, prior to go-live.

When: 8 December 2020, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person - please refer to your Registration Confirmation email for the venue

Who: Building professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system.

New building instruments and tools

This program focuses on the building related elements within the South Australia’s new planning and development system and will provide the foundation for further detailed training scheduled for early 2021, prior to go-live.

When: 8 December 2020, 9.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person - please refer to your Registration Confirmation email for the venue

Who: Building professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system.

System fundamentals for planning professionals

Learn about the fundamentals of processing an application for planning consent. This session will provide the foundation for further detailed training scheduled for early 2021, prior to go-live.

When: 7 December 2020, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person - please refer to your Registration Confirmation email for the venue

Who: Planning professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 7 December 2020, 10.00 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Code mechanics

Learn about the revised Planning and Design Code (the Code) and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Code.

When: 7 December 2020, 9.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person - please refer to your Registration Confirmation email for the venue

Who: Planning professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

This session will inform community members in Phase Three outer and inner metropolitan areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 4 December 2020, 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Gawler Civic Centre - The Institute Hall, 89-91 Murray Street, Gawler

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

System fundamentals for planning professionals

Learn about the fundamentals of processing an application for planning consent. This session will provide the foundation for further detailed training scheduled for early 2021, prior to go-live.

When: 4 December 2020, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person at 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Planning professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system

Weekly Forum - Accredited Professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

When: 4 December 2020, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 4 December 2020, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 4 December 2020, 10.00 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Code mechanics

Learn about the revised Planning and Design Code (the Code) and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Code.

When: 4 December 2020, 9.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online event or attend in person at 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Planning professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system

Phase Three Code consultation - virtual community drop-in session

Learn about South Australia’s new planning system and the revised Online Planning and Design Code that is open for community consultation. This 10 minute session will provide you with an one-on-one opportunity to ask any general or specific questions that you may have regarding the new planning system and in particular, the revised Planning and Design Code.

When: 3 December 2020, 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

The Planning and Design Code and its amendment for elected members

This webinar presented by Peter Psaltis from Norman Waterhouse Lawyers in partnership with the LGA will focus on the Planning and Design Code - the universal planning rulebook that will apply across the entire State – and how Councils, and other entities, may amend the Code to shape their local communities.

Peter advises and represents government and private clients in his areas of specialty, including town planning and development, land management, environment protection, site contamination, compulsory acquisition, property and infrastructure related matters.

When: 2 December 2020, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Webinar

Who: Elected Members

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

This session will inform community members in Phase Three outer and inner metropolitan areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 2 December 2020, 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: St Clair Recreational Centre, 109 Woodville Road, Woodville

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Payneham and Stepney Strategic Sites DPA public meeting

This session, hosted by a Sub-Committee of the State Planning Commission, will hear verbal submissions in relation to the Payneham and Stepney Strategic Sites DPA (by the Minister).

When: 1 December 2020, 7.30 pm onwards

Where: Due to COVID-19 restrictions this meeting will be held remotely via on-line video and conference phone call

Who: Community members

System fundamentals for building professionals - live stream

Learn about the fundamentals of processing an application for building consent. This session will provide the foundation for further detailed training scheduled for early 2021, prior to go-live.

When: 1 December 2020, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system.

New building instruments and tools - live stream

This program focuses on the building related elements within the South Australia’s new planning and development system and will provide the foundation for further detailed training scheduled for early 2021, prior to go-live.

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 27 November 2020, 10.00 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Code mechanics – live stream

Learn about the revised Planning and Design Code (the Code) and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Code.

When: 27 November 2020, 9.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals and any other professionals and interested parties who need to understand the fundamentals of our new system

Oaklands Park Renewal DPA - public hearing

This session, hosted by a Sub-Committee of the State Planning Commission, will hear verbal submissions in relation to the Oakland Park Renewal DPA (by the Minister).

When: 26 November 2020, 7.30 onwards

Where: Due to COVID-19 restrictions this meeting will be held remotely via on-line video and conference phone call

Who: Community members

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

Due to COVID-19 this community information session has been postponed

This session will inform community members in Phase Three regional areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 26 November 2020, 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Port Augusta Institute Theatre, 52 Commercial Road, Port Augusta

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Phase Three Code consultation - council staff training

This session will engage regional Phase Three council planners as part of the Code business readiness activities to assist in their understanding of the Code and how it relates to their council area.

When: 26 November 2020, 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff from Port Augusta, Whyalla and Port Pirie

Phase Three Code consultation - council staff training

This session will engage regional Phase Three council planners as part of the Code business readiness activities to assist in their understanding of the Code and how it relates to their council area.

When: 25 November 2020, 1.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff - Mount Gambier

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

Due to COVID-19 this community information session has been postponed

This session will inform community members in Phase Three regional areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 24 November 2020, 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Mount Gambier Council's Town Hall, 10 Watson Terrace, Mount Gambier

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 23 November 2020, 10.00 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 20 November 2020, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 20 November 2020, 10.00 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Phase Three Code consultation - community information session

Due to COVID-19 this community information session has been postponed

This session will inform community members in Phase Three regional areas of changes to the draft Code, provide a face to face opportunity to discuss any areas of concern with a Code policy expert and provide advice on how to make a submission.

To ensure we satisfy COVID-19 safety and wellbeing requirements, registering is essential (segmented into half an hour intervals).

When: 17 November 2020, 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Port Lincoln Council Chambers, 60 Tasman Terrace, Port Lincoln

Who: Members of the public, council staff and elected members

Phase Three Code consultation - council staff training

This session will engage regional Phase Three council planners as part of the Code business readiness activities to assist in their understanding of the Code and how it relates to their council area.

When: 17 November 2020, 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Who: Council staff

Phase Three Code consultation - community webinar

During the consultation period, a series of Code webinars are available to provide everyone with an opportunity to learn more about the revised Planning and Design Code and how to lodge an online submission using the Code Feedback Tool.

When: 17 November 2020, 12.00 pm to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Historic Areas Overlay briefing

This briefing continues on from the briefing held in October, regarding the policy content of the updated draft of the Historic Areas Overlay forming part of the complete updated Phase Three Planning and Design Code released for consultation on 4 November 2020.

When: 13 November 2020, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 6 November 2020, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

SA Planning Reform - ePlanning enhancement workshop

The workshop will provide an opportunity for users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform to understand and prioritise proposed changes to the system.

When: 6 November 2020, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform

Role of an elected member on a Council Assessment Panel

This webinar presented by Gavin Leyden from Norman Waterhouse Lawyers in partnership with the LGA is for elected members who are already on a CAP, or who may be considering nominating to sit on a CAP. The session will focus in more detail on the role, workings and processes of the CAP. Topics will include the functions of the CAP, governance, decision-making, condition-making powers, appeals and reviews of Assessment Manager decisions.

Gavin leads the firm’s Environment and Planning team and is a specialist in property development, urban and regional planning, environmental and administrative law.

When: 4 November 2020, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Elected Members

October 2020

SA Planning Reform - ePlanning Enhancement Workshop

The workshop will provide an opportunity for users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform to understand and prioritise proposed changes to the system.

When: 23 October 2020, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform

Weekly Code Policy Update - Phase Two and Three Councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 23 October 2020, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Port Lincoln, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Tumby Bay

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 23 October 2020

Where: Port Lincoln Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

Planning Reform Update (for members of the Australian Institute of Architects and Australian Institute of Landscape Architects)

South Australia’s new planning system is nearing completion. To assist the state’s architects and landscape architects prepare for full operation of the Planning and Design Code and ePlanning system in 2021, the State Planning Commission, Attorney-General’s Department and Office for Design and Architecture SA (ODASA) are pleased to offer this two-hour informative session.

Michael Lennon (Chair, State Planning Commission), Craig Holden (Member, State Planning Commission) and Chad King (Business Readiness, Planning and Land Use Services) will provide:

a general update on the planning reform
presentation of recently announced residential infill policy improvements
how industry will be supported through the final stages of implementation
an introduction to the ePlanning system with a live demonstration.

Both institutes are pleased to provide CPD points for attendance at this session.

When: 22 October 2020, 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: ODASA, 28 Leigh Street, Adelaide and livestream

Who: Members of the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) and Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA)

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Streaky Bay, Ceduna, Elliston, Wudinna

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 22 October 2020

Where: Streaky Bay Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Clare and Gilbert Valleys, Goyder, Northern Areas, Wakefield

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 22 October 2020

Where: Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Franklin Harbour, Cleve, Kimba

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 21 October 2020

Where: Cleve Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Mount Remarkable, Peterborough

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 21 October 2020

Where: Mount Remarkable Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Flinders Ranges, Orroroo Carrieton

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 20 October 2020

Where: Orroroo Carrieton Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Berri Barmera, Loxton Waikerie, Renmark Paringa, Karoonda East Murray

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 20 October 2020

Where: Berri Barmera Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

SA Planning Reform - ePlanning Enhancement Workshop

The workshop will provide an opportunity for users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform to understand and prioritise proposed changes to the system.

When: 16 October 2020, 3.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform

Weekly Code Policy Update - Phase Two and Three Councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 16 October 2020, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Face to face, follow up training with council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 13 October 2020

Where: Naracoorte Lucindale Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

Co-design workshop to shape the Plan.ED learning program - Nuriootpa

With the imminent launch of South Australia’s new planning system into Phase Three councils, the Department is continuing to refine a learning program that will provide the information required to set you up for success.

Help us to help you! Attend this 2 hour co-design workshop to help shape the Plan.ED learning program.

During the workshop we want to hear from you about what you need in order to work within the new planning system, and how you best want to receive this information.

When: 12 October 2020, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: The Barossa Council, 43-51 Tanunda Road, Nuriootpa

Who: Council staff

Co-design workshop to shape the Plan.ED learning program - Gawler East

With the imminent launch of South Australia’s new planning system into Phase Three councils, the Department is continuing to refine a learning program that will provide the information required to set you up for success.

Help us to help you! Attend this 2 hour co-design workshop to help shape the Plan.ED learning program.

During the workshop we want to hear from you about what you need in order to work within the new planning system, and how you best want to receive this information.

When: 12 October 2020, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Town of Gawler, Civic Centre, 89 Murray Street, Gawler East

Who: Council staff

Co-design workshop to shape the Plan.ED learning program - Mount Barker

With the imminent launch of South Australia’s new planning system into Phase Three councils, the Department is continuing to refine a learning program that will provide the information required to set you up for success.

Help us to help you! Attend this 2 hour co-design workshop to help shape the Plan.ED learning program.

During the workshop we want to hear from you about what you need in order to work within the new planning system, and how you best want to receive this information.

When: 9 October 2020, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Laratinga Pavillion, Environmental Services Centre, 100 Springs Road, Mount Barker

Who: Council staff

SA Planning Reform - ePlanning Enhancement Workshop

The workshop will provide an opportunity for users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform to understand and prioritise proposed changes to the system.

When: 9 October 2020, 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm

Where: Online event

Registration: Via Eventbrite

Who: Users of the PlanSA platform

Weekly Code Policy Update - Phase Two and Three Councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 9 October 2020, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Co-design workshops to shape the Plan.ED learning program - Adelaide

With the imminent launch of South Australia’s new planning system into Phase Three councils, the Department is continuing to refine a learning program that will provide the information required to set you up for success.

Help us to help you! Attend this 2 hour co-design workshop to help shape the Plan.ED learning program.

During the workshop we want to hear from you about what you need in order to work within the new planning system, and how you best want to receive this information.

When: 9 October 2020, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Level 5, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Council staff

SA Planning Reforms - Finance Reporting & Disbursements

This webinar will show you how to use the various finance reports available in Plan SA and how to follow the disbursement process.

When: 9 October 2020, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff

SA Planning Reforms - Finance Reporting & Disbursements

This webinar will show you how to use the various finance reports available in Plan SA and how to follow the disbursement process.

When: 8 October 2020, 10.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Coorong, Southern Mallee, Karoonda East Murray, Tatiara, Murray Bridge, Mid Murray

Face to face, follow up training with Council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 8 October 2020

Where: Coorong District Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant Councils

The Role of Councils and EMs in the new Planning System

This webinar presented by Claire Ryan from Norman Waterhouse Lawyers in partnership with the LGA will explain in more detail the role of Councils in the new system and, in particular, how Elected Members can – and can’t – get involved in development assessment and other local planning matters.

Claire specialises in Planning & Development Law and provides advice to local government clients with respect to all issues arising under the Development Act 1993 and related legislation including compliance provisions and development assessment generally.

When: 7 October 2020, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Webinar

Who: Elected Members

Wigley Reserve Playspace and Fitness Hub – Official Opening

A community event will be held at the Wigley Reserve Glenelg to celebrate the opening of the new Playspace and Fitness Hub.

This event is hosted by the City of Holdfast Bay, with the project funded through the Planning and Development Fund Places for People Grant.

When: 3 October 2020, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg

Who: Community members

SA Planning Reform - ePlanning Enhancement Workshop

The workshop will provide an opportunity for users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform to understand and prioritise proposed changes to the system.

When: 2 October 2020, 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Users of the PlanSA ePlanning platform

Weekly Code Policy Update - Phase Two and Three Councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 2 October 2020, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

September 2020

Support and Training Session for Phase 2 Regional Councils – Yorke Peninsula, Barunga West

Face to face, follow up training with Council staff regarding the PlanSA ePlanning solution and Planning and Design Code.

When: 29 September 2020

Where: Yorke Peninsula Council office

Who: Planning, building, customer service and other staff from the relevant councils

Kensington Gardens Reserve – Community Open Day and Sod Turning

A community event will be held at the Kensington Gardens Reserve to mark the commencement of works to improve the amenity and functionality of the Reserve. New amenities will include accessible boardwalk over a new wetland as well as new bridges, landscaping and biodiversity plantings.

This webinar hosted by the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute will include a presentation on the SA planning reforms, as well as discussions on the new SA Survey Regulations and the Surveyor General's Audit program.

When: 3 September 2020, 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Land surveyors

August 2020

SA Planning Reforms - Financial Reporting

This session will explore financial reporting available to councils in support of the new PlanSA portal.

When: 6 August 2020, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council finance staff

SA Planning Reforms - Financial Reporting

This session will explore financial reporting available to councils in support of the new Plan SA portal.

When: 3 August 2020, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council finance staff

Building Communities Forum

Allan Holmes, State Planning Commission member to attend the forum hosted by Hon Tony Piccolo MP.

This session will explore how to access South Australia's Online Planning and Design Code, how to navigate the Code and understand how the Code applies to regional South Australia.

When: 1 July 2020, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

June 2020

ePlanning Demonstration - Planning Assessment

This session will provide you with an understanding of how to undertake a planning assessment in the SA Planning Portal.

When: 30 June 2020, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Councils, Accredited Professionals and their teams

ePlanning Demonstration - Verification - Building Consent

DIT Planning Reform staff demonstrate the ePlanning systems.

When: 1 April 2020, 2.45 pm

Where: Online event

Who: LGA staff

March 2020

Master Builders Association Workshop

The Hon. Stephan Knoll MP, Minister for Planning and Craig Holden from the State Planning Commission will join MBA representatives at a workshop to discuss volume builder aspects of the draft Planning and Design Code.

When: 31 March 2020

Where: Master Builders SA, 47 South Terrace, Adelaide

Who: Will Frogley, MBA

AIBS South Australia Chapter Conference

DIT staff presenting on Accredited Professionals Scheme & Building Inspection Policies
Transparent, Professional and Accountable Decision Making in South Australia’s
Planning and Development System.

When: 6 March 2020

Where: William Magarey Room, Adelaide Oval, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide

Who: Building professionals

February 2020

South Australian Young Planners - Build Your Career - Planning in 2020

SAYP would like to invite PIA members to the upcoming Build Your Career event on the new SA Planning System, the evening will consist of a panel discussion with planning professionals that have been involved in the development of the Planning Reforms and will have the opportunity for questions and networking at the end of the session.

When: 25 February 2020, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Young planners

Planning In Focus 2020 - The PDI Act - PIA and Wallmans Lawyers

Wallmans Lawyers will provide a legal overview of the PDI (General) Regulations 2017 and how it works in the context of the Act, particularly noting development assessment provisions.

When: 19 February 2020, 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Wallmans Lawyers Function Room, Level 5, 400 King William Street, Adelaide

Who: Planning professionals

UDIA & DIT Workshop

UDIA and DIT workshop on the Planning & Design Code for UDIA members covering key themes including Land Division, Civil Engineering, Landscaping, Design and Construction.

When: 19 February 2020, 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: UDIA members

#CoolerGreener Adelaide Workshop

A community workshop which is intended to assist community members’ understanding of and engagement with the urban greening and stormwater management policies within the draft Planning and Design Code (Phase 3 – metropolitan and urban centres). This workshop is hosted by Water Sensitive SA in partnership with the Resilient South, Adapt West, Resilient East, Adapting Northern Adelaide climate change adaptation programs and the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities.

When: 13 February 2020, 6.30 pm to 9.00 pm

Where: Adapting Northern Adelaide - Salisbury Community Hub, 34 Church Street, Salisbury

Who: Community members

#CoolerGreener Adelaide Workshop

A community workshop which is intended to assist community members’ understanding of and engagement with the urban greening and stormwater management policies within the draft Planning and Design Code (Phase 3 – metropolitan and urban centres). This workshop is hosted by Water Sensitive SA in partnership with the Resilient South, Adapt West, Resilient East, Adapting Northern Adelaide climate change adaptation programs and the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities.

When: 12 February 2020, 6.30 pm to 9.00 pm

Where: Resilient East - Eliza Hall, Payinthi, 128 Prospect Road, Prospect (entry via Vine Plaza)

Who: Community members

Australian Contaminated Land Consultants Association (ACLCA SA)

DIT staff to present on site contamination assessment reform.

When: 11 February 2020, 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm

Where: Pilgrim Uniting Church (Hall), 12 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: ACLCA member companies

Planning and Design Code Open Day for Independent Accredited Professionals

These sessions will provide an overview on Code Essentials for Accredited Professionals, including for assessing and making private planning decisions for ‘deemed to satisfy development’ under the Planning and Design Code. PIA and DIT staff will be on hand over the course of the day to talk through the transition to the Planning and Design Code and answer any questions you may have about the new planning system and your role as an Accredited Professional.

When: 11 February 2020, 10.00 am to 12.00pm or 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Independent planning consultants

Retirement Living: Preparing for a decade of transformation

DIT staff to present on the Planning and Design Code at the Retirement Living Symposium.

When: 10 February 2020, 9.00 am to 4.30 pm

Where: Lakes Resort Hotel, 141 Brebner Drive, West Lakes

Who: Retirement living providers

Master Builders SA - Quarterly Information Seminar

DIT staff to demonstrate ePlanning.

When: 7 February 2020

Where: Master Builders Association - Level 1, 47 South Terrace, Adelaide

Who: Building professionals

#CoolerGreener Adelaide Workshop

A community workshop which is intended to assist community members’ understanding of and engagement with the urban greening and stormwater management policies within the draft Planning and Design Code (Phase 3 – metropolitan and urban centres). This workshop is hosted by Water Sensitive SA in partnership with the Resilient South, Adapt West, Resilient East, Adapting Northern Adelaide climate change adaptation programs and the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities.

When: 5 February 2020, 6.30 pm to 9.00 pm

Where: Resilient South - Domain Theatre, Marion Cultural Centre, 287 Diagonal Road, Oaklands Park

Who: Community members

#CoolerGreener Adelaide Workshop

A community workshop which is intended to assist community members’ understanding of and engagement with the urban greening and stormwater management policies within the draft Planning and Design Code (Phase 3 – metropolitan and urban centres). This workshop is hosted by Water Sensitive SA in partnership with the Resilient South, Adapt West, Resilient East, Adapting Northern Adelaide climate change adaptation programs and the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities.

When: 4 February 2020, 6.30 pm to 9.00 pm

Where: Adapt West - Room CC1, City of Charles Sturt, 72 Woodville Road, Woodville

Who: Community members

Community Information Session - Prospect council area

State Planning Commission and the Department are hosting a community information session on the release of Planning and Design Code Phase Three (Urban). Metropolitan and greater Adelaide sessions are being held in locations that are convenient to several council areas. The Community Information Sessions will follow a structured format that will begin at the advertised time.

When: 3 February 2020, 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm or 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: Prospect Council, Payinthi Building, 128 Prospect Road, Prospect

Who: Community members

January 2020

Port Adelaide Branch of the National Trust (PoANT)

Panel discussion on heritage aspects of the draft Planning and Design Code for Port Adelaide community members.

When: 30 January 2020, 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm

Where: Port Adelaide Enfield Council Town Hall, 34 Nile St, Port Adelaide

Who: Community members

LGA Monthly Briefing

DIT Planning Reform Staff present monthly updates on the reforms.

When: 29 January 2020

Where: LGA Boardroom, 148 Frome Street, Adelaide

Are you interested in understanding more about the proposed changes to renewable energy policies in the new planning system? The draft Planning and Design Code allows for creative and innovative responses to energy demand and supply while addressing potential impacts on the community and environment. This community information session on the proposed renewable energy policies in the Code will provide an opportunity to understand how existing renewable energy policies are being updated in the Code to keep pace with new and more efficient energy infrastructure.

When: 4 December 2019, 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm

Where: Eudunda Bowling Club, Bruce Street, Eudunda

Who: Community members

Planning & Design Code Meeting - Robe Council

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 3 December 2019

Where: District Council of Robe, Robe

Who: Council CEO and Mayor

Elected Member Briefing - Mount Barker, Adelaide Hills, Murray Bridge and Alexandrina (north) councils

Information sessions for council elected members to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff.

When: 3 December 2019, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm

Where: Mount Barker Council Chamber, 6 Dutton Road, Mount Barker

Who: Elected members

Community Information Session - Norwood Payneham & St Peters, Walkerville, Prospect and Campbelltown council areas

State Planning Commission and the Department are hosting a community information session on the release of Planning and Design Code Phase Three (Urban). Metropolitan and greater Adelaide sessions are being held in locations that are convenient to several council areas. The Community Information Sessions will follow a structured format that will begin at the advertised time.

When: 3 December 2019, select from 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm or 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm

Where: Payneham Library Complex, 2 Turner Street, Felixstow

Who: Community members

Elected Member Briefing - Campbelltown, Walkerville and Tea Tree Gully councils

Information sessions for council elected members to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff.

When: 2 December 2019, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm

Where: Campbelltown Library, 71 Montacute Road, Newton

Who: Elected members

Community Information Session - West Torrens, Unley and Marion council areas

State Planning Commission and the Department are hosting a community information session on the release of Planning and Design Code Phase Three (Urban). Metropolitan and greater Adelaide sessions are being held in locations that are convenient to several council areas. The Community Information Sessions will follow a structured format that will begin at the advertised time.

Michael Lennon, State Planning Commission Chair providing a briefing on the Code.

When: 14 November 2019, 9.30 am to 10.00 am

Who: South Australian Cabinet Members

Community Information Session - Mid Murray, Barossa and Light Regional councils

State Planning Commission and the Department are hosting a community information session on the release of Planning and Design Code Phase Three (Urban). Metropolitan and greater Adelaide sessions are being held in locations that are convenient to several council areas. The Community Information Sessions will follow a structured format that will begin at the advertised time.

When: 13 November 2019, 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm

Where: Eden Valley Institute, Eden Valley Road, Eden Valley

Who: Community members

Elected Member Briefing - Mid Murray, Barossa and Light Regional councils

Information sessions for council elected members to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff.

When: 13 November 2019, 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm

Where: Eden Valley Institute, Eden Valley Road, Eden Valley

Who: Elected members

Elected Member Briefing - Mitcham, Unley, Burnside and Marion councils

Information sessions for council elected members to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff.

When: 13 November 2019, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm

Where: Hawthorn Community Centre, 5 Frimley Grove, Hawthorn

Who: Elected members

Planning & Design Code Meeting with Council

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 13 November 2019, 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Mid Murray Council, Mannum

Who: Council CEO and Mayor

Planning & Design Code Meeting with Council

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 13 November 2019, 12.00 pm to 1.00 pm

Where: The Barossa Council, Nuriootpa

Who: Council CEO and Mayor

Conservation Council SA - Who Speaks for the Trees?

Alan Holmes, Commission member speaking.

When: 11 November 2019, 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm

Where: The Joinery, 111 Franklin Street, Adelaide

Who: Conservation Council members

Community Information Session - Light RC, Adelaide Plains and Barossa council areas

State Planning Commission and the Department are hosting a community information session on the release of Planning and Design Code Phase Three (Urban). Metropolitan and greater Adelaide sessions are being held in locations that are convenient to several council areas. The Community Information Sessions will follow a structured format that will begin at the advertised time.

When: 11 November 2019, 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm

Where: Kapunda Bowling Club, 19 Montefiore Street, Kapunda

Who: Community members

Barossa Council Elected Members briefing

Information sessions for council elected members to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff.

When: 7 November 2019, 6.00 pm

Where: Barossa Council Chambers

Who: Elected members

State Planning Commission Briefing and Livestream on the Draft Planning and Design Code

An opportunity for Phase Two Council Elected Members to join the State Planning Commission for a detailed briefing and Q&A session on the draft Planning and Design Code.

When: 7 November 2019, 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Elected Members from Phase Two Councils

Community Alliance AGM ‘Cracking the Code’

Michael Lennon, State Planning Commission Chair and Craig Holden, Commission member attending.

When: 6 November 2019, 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm

Where: The Box Factory, 59 Regent Street South, Adelaide

Planning & Design Code Meeting with Council

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 6 November 2019, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Yorke Peninsula Council, Maitland

Who: Council CEO and Mayor

Dunstan Heritage Forum

The Hon Stephan Knoll MP, Minister for Planning, and Michael Lennon, State Planning Commission Chair will be attending the Dunstan Heritage Forum.

When: 4 November 2019, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm

Where: Norwood Concert Hall, 175 The Parade, Norwood

Planning & Design Code Meeting with Council

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 4 November 2019, 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Light Regional Council, Kapunda

Who: Council CEO and Mayor

Planning & Design Code Meeting with Council

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

Information session with CEO and Administrator of Cooper Pedy Council to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 25 October 2019, 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Council CEO and Administrator

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 2 October 2019, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Distict Council of Kimba, Kimba

Who: Council CEO and Mayor

Planning & Design Code Meeting with Council

Information sessions for council CEOs and Mayors to discuss the draft Planning and Design Code with the Commission and Department Program staff as the initial release of the Code for public consultation.

When: 1 October 2019, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: District Council of Franklin Harbour, Cowell

Who: Council CEO and Mayor

September 2019

North Adelaide Society – Spring General Meeting

The Manager, Planning Reforms will be speaking on Heritage and Urban Renewal.

When: 25 September 2019

Where: Community Centre, Tynte Street North Adelaide

Who: Society members

State Planning Commission Briefing

State Planning Commission is hosting a briefing and Q&A session for the Presidents and Secretaries of local community groups. The session will cover The Commission’s proposed renewable energy policies, the forthcoming People and Neighbourhood discussion paper, recent workshops on residential infill and retail as well as an update on the Planning and Design Code consultation.

When: 19 September 2019, 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Presidents and secretaries of local community groups

Planning and Design Code Information Session

Information session for council planning staff to hear about the draft Planning and Design Code before it is released on public consultation.

When: 16 Spetember 2019, 9.45 am to 5.00 pm

Where: Ground Floor, 28 Leigh Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

University of Adelaide Urban and Regional Planning students

Presentation on the planning reforms, including the Planning and Design Code.

When: 13 September 2019

Where: University of Adelaide

Who: Urban and regional planning students

Planning and Design Code Information Session

Information session for council planning staff to hear about the draft Planning and Design Code before it is released on public consultation.

When: 13 Spetember 2019, 9.45 am to 5.00 pm

Where: LGA Boardroom, 148 Frome Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

State Planning Commission Briefing

State Planning Commission is hosting a briefing and Q&A session for Council Mayors, Chief Executives and Elected members. The session will cover The Commission’s proposed renewable energy policies, the forthcoming People and Neighbourhood discussion paper, recent workshops on residential infill and retail as well as an update on the Planning and Design Code consultation. Please note that this session will be livestreamed for Regional Councils.

When: 12 September 2019, 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Council mayors, CEOs and Elected Members

State Planning Commission Briefing

State Planning Commission is hosting a briefing and Q&A session for Council Mayors, Chief Executives and Elected members. The session will cover The Commission’s proposed renewable energy policies, the forthcoming People and Neighbourhood discussion paper, recent workshops on residential infill and retail as well as an update on the Planning and Design Code consultation.

When: 5 September 2019, 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Council mayors, CEOs and Elected Members

LGA Monthly Briefing

DIT Planning Reform Staff present monthly updates on the reforms.

When: 4 September 2019

Where: LGA Boardroom, 148 Frome Street, Adelaide

Who: Elected members and staff of councils across SA

August 2019

Heritage Forum

Minister for Planning and the State Planning Commissioner spoke at this forum hosted by the Hon. Rachel Sanderson, Member for the State electorate of Adelaide.

When: 21 August 2019

Where: Casa D’Abruzzo Club, Churchill Road, Prospect

Who: Local residents

UDIA State Conference

The Minister for Planning, the State Planning Commission and DIT will be presenting on the Planning Reforms and the Planning and Design Code.

When: 15 August 2019

Where: Novotel, Barossa Valley

Who: UDIA members

Residential Infill Forum

The State Planning Commission convened a residential infill forum to hear from industry experts involved in the development of residential infill housing across Adelaide. This forum is intended to assist the Commission’s understanding of the build process in terms of delivering a housing product, and to discuss improvements to infill policy.

When: 13 August 2019

Where: Kardi Munaintya Meeting Room, Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Members of the residential infill forum

Retail Roundtable

The Commission is hosting a roundtable to consider retail sector issues and opportunities.

When: 9 August 2019

Where: Ground Floor, 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: Retail sector

LGA Monthly Briefing

DIT Planning Reform Staff present monthly updates on the reforms.

When: 8 August 2019

Where: LGA Boardroom, 148 Frome Street, Adelaide

Who: Elected members and staff of councils across SA

Property Council Forum

The State Planning Commission presenting Planning Reform update to the Industrial Property, Infrastructure and Logistics Committee.

When: 2 August 2019

Where: Property Council, Level 5, 19 Grenfell Street, Adelaide

Who: Property Council Members

Events

Upcoming events

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session - Mallala

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Past events

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

SA/NSW Interconnector Major Development – Release of EIS

SA/NSW Interconnector Major Development – Release of EIS

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

PIA Congress – Q&A Panel - What is a ‘positive’ planning system?

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly Code policy update

Council Working Group: Code policy enhancements

Premier’s Climate Change Council

Councils and the Community Engagement Charter for elected members

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

PIA’s ‘On the Couch’ breakfast series

Living South Australia: How could we work, study, move and live post COVID-19

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Transitional development applications

Getting business ready – run a public notification consultation – close out and review consultation

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Getting business ready – development assessment for administration professionals

Getting business ready – support for new starters – building professionals

Community training - session 4 - what happens next?

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

Getting business ready – support for new starters – planning professionals

Getting business ready – receive and respond to internal referrals

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Getting business ready – land division and addressing

Getting business ready – operational management for assessment managers

Getting business ready – managing appeals

Getting business ready – development assessment for land division

Getting business ready – run a public notification consultation - set up consultation

Getting business ready – inspections module

Getting business ready – processing variation requests

Community training - session 3 - resolving actions and notifications

Getting business ready – development application reporting

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

Getting business ready - certificate of occupancy

Community training - session 2 - submitting a development application

Getting business ready – inspections module