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Planning authorities, including councils and NSW agencies with key planning approval functions, must have a community participation plan which sets out how the planning authority will engage the public in their decision-making.

Each council will prepare a local strategic planning statement which will set out the 20-year vision for land-use in the local area.

Key resources and guidelines to assist councils to develop their first Local Strategic Planning Statements.

Register for a short course on strategic planning and Local Strategic Planning Statements tailored for NSW councils and planning practitioners.

The findings from the NSW regional outdoors survey will inform outdoor recreation in regional NSW.

Building regulation and certification provisions play a key role in underpinning the design, construction and safety of buildings in NSW.

The NSW Government conducted a Greater Sydney study to discover what residents love to do during their recreation time.

If an applicant for a development application is not satisfied with a determination (such as refusal or the imposition of a condition), the applicant can request a review of the decision.

The department has brought forward immediate measures and reforms to the planning system that will support productivity, investment, economic activity and jobs.

The Planning Reforms Action Plan is building a better future for the state with a better planning system.