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Upcoming Events

Stay updated with our industry events and social gatherings.

Thu
28
Nov 2024
6:00 pm

LGPA Christmas Party

Molly's Irish Pub

Celebration is in the air and LGPA would like to get in on the action to celebrate a great year in WA town planning! We hope you will join us […]

Wed
4
Dec 2024
7:15 am

Public-Private Partnerships: Working Together to Deliver Housing

The University Club

Join us for our last breakfast of the year. This event focuses on the vital role local governments can play in increasing housing supply and fostering diverse housing options to […]

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Advocacy and Submissions

Stay updated with the latest publications from LGPA.

LGPA Submission State Planning Policy 7.3: Residential Design Codes - Volume 1 Interim Review

LGPA Submission on Proposed Amendments to the Planning and Development (Local Planning Scheme)Regulations 2015

LGPA Submission on Draft State Planning Policy 4.2 - Activity Centres

LGPA Submission on Draft Operational Policy 2.3: Planning for Public Open Space

LGPA Submission on Short-Term Rental Accommodation

DPLH reached out to Local Governments and relevant industry groups in April 2024 seeking comments on the proposed amendments to the Planning and Development (Local Planning Scheme) Regulations 2015 in […]

LGPA Planning Mentoring Toolkit

LGPA, building upon the initiative championed at the Cities of Kalamunda, Nedlands and Town of Mosman Park have developed a template for Local Government Planning supervisors which is designed to […]

LGPA Submission on Draft SPP3.6 - Development Contributions for Infrastructure

September 3, 2019

LGPA Submission on Draft SPP3.6 - Development Contributions for Infrastructure The Local Government Planners’ Association (LGPA) is a professional association comprising local government planners and related consultants, public servants and […]

LGPA Submission On Amendments To The Residential Design Codes

October 14, 2015

SUBMISSION ON AMENDMENTS TO THE RESIDENTIAL DESIGN CODES The Association welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the proposed amendments to State Planning Policy 3.1 – Residential Design Codes: […]

Submission To DAPs Inquiry

January 1, 2015

January 2015 SUBMISSION TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON UNIFORM LEGISLATION AND STATUTES REVIEW INQUIRY INTO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT PANELS) REGULATIONS 2011. Introduction Thank you for the opportunity to […]

Submission On Proposed Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2014

January 1, 2015

January 2015 SUBMISSION ON PROPOSED PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (LOCAL PLANNING SCHEMES) REGULATIONS 2014 The Local Government Planners Association (LGPA) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the proposed Planning […]

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