Gold Coast’s council’s fast-track development plan faces backlash
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Gold Coast council's fast-track development plan faces community backlash
A controversial decision by the Gold Coast City Council to grant a small group of officials the authority to approve major development projects has ignited community concern and sparked accusations of sidelined democracy.The new measure allows Mayor Tom Tate, Deputy Mayor Mark Hammel, chief executive Tim Baker, and a senior planning official to green-light projects exceeding $30 million when council is in recess.The move has drawn criticism from…
·Australia
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Gold Coast’s council’s fast-track development plan faces backlash
There are fears a new shortcut could sideline proper community consultation.
·Sydney, Australia
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