{"id":9398,"date":"2020-11-30T23:56:30","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T23:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=9398"},"modified":"2020-11-30T23:56:30","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T23:56:30","slug":"100-experts-to-shape-design-across-nsw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/11\/30\/100-experts-to-shape-design-across-nsw\/","title":{"rendered":"100 EXPERTS TO SHAPE DESIGN ACROSS NSW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A panel of 100 leading design experts will be charged with improving the quality of the built environment across NSW.<br \/>\nMinister for Planning and Public Spaces Rob Stokes said the new State Design Review Panel pool has been appointed to provide independent expert advice on State Significant development and infrastructure projects and precincts.<br \/>\n\u201cIconic buildings and structures like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge put Sydney on the map and it\u2019s so important that we maintain design excellence with our new projects,\u201d Mr Stokes said.<br \/>\n\u201cThe new State Design Review Panel will build on the great work of the pilot program launched in 2018, which guided the development of more than 100 public and private projects worth almost $9 billion.<br \/>\n\u201cA survey of participants in the pilot program found the Panel provided greater certainty, stronger design outcomes and in many cases sped up the process. This panel, alongside the soon-to-be-released Design and Place SEPP, will ensure strong design principles are considered every step of the way.<br \/>\n\u201cNSW residents will also be relieved to note that the Treasurer Dom Perrottet has not been selected for the Design Review Panel.\u201d<br \/>\nNSW Government Architect Abbie Galvin said the expanded panel will play a vital role in shaping the design of the State at a critical time.<br \/>\n\u201cThe unprecedented investment in infrastructure and the Government\u2019s commitment to create greener places and great public spaces create an exciting climate for panel members to play a role,\u201d Ms Galvin said.<br \/>\n\u201cIt\u2019s fantastic to see such a diverse panel with a wide range of skills and expertise, including six Aboriginal design and cultural experts who will help ensure Aboriginal culture and heritage are integral to the design of places in NSW.\u201d<br \/>\nThe panel is made up of 88 independent members with expertise across a range of areas including architecture, landscape architecture, urban design,\u00a0 Aboriginal and European heritage and sustainability, and 12 State Government design champions.<br \/>\nFor more information visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.governmentarchitect.nsw.gov.au\/\">www.governmentarchitect.nsw.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A panel of 100 leading design experts will be charged with improving the quality of the built environment across NSW. Minister for Planning and Public Spaces Rob Stokes said the new State Design Review Panel pool has been appointed to provide independent expert advice on State Significant development and infrastructure projects and precincts. \u201cIconic buildings &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/11\/30\/100-experts-to-shape-design-across-nsw\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;100 EXPERTS TO SHAPE DESIGN ACROSS NSW&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}