An important community information forum on the Victorian Government's upcoming planning reforms was hosted by Whitehorse City Council on Thursday 27 February 2025. 

Watch the recording below.

Press the play button to watch the community forum. The forum starts at 1 hour 7 minutes (scroll forward to watch the start)

This informative session covered topics including:

• Housing Targets
• Activity Centres
• Change to planning controls
• Suburban Rail Loop

Panellists and Speakers

Kim Marriott 
Speaker
Manager City Planning and Development

Dr Stephen Rowley
Panellist and Speaker
Senior Associate SGS Economics and Planning and adjunct Senior Lecturer in Monash Urban Planning and Design

Jeff Green
Panellist
Director City Development Whitehorse City Council

Nicola Smith 
Panellist
Urban and Regional Planner and Founding Director of Niche Studio 

Terry Montebello
Panellist
Independent expert in planning law from Maddocks Lawyers

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