‘Planning beyond the port’ …creating market confidence and environmental certainty Ports Australia Conference Adelaide, October 2012
‘Planning beyond the port’ …creating market confidence and environmental certainty
Ports Australia Conference Adelaide, October 2012
today’s discussion
Port planning - lessons from the Churchill Fellowship Research - differences in ports - the ‘wish list’ - the ‘fundamentals’
Creating market confidence and environmental clarity - current issues - ‘line-of-sight planning’ - NPS and State Strategies - Qld example
Further Research, Committee Work & Emerging Trends
Sir Winston Churchill Fellowship Singapore • Port of Singapore • Urban Redevelopment
Authority • Marina Bay
Development Agency Shanghai • Yangshan Deepwater
Port • Urban Planning
Exhibition Centre Rotterdam • Port of Rotterdam
Authority London • Port of London
Authority • Raymond Hall Pty Ltd • Museum of London
Docklands
New York • Port of New York & New
Jersey • Bronx River Alliance Seattle • Seattle City Council • Regional Planning
Authority Vancouver • Port Metro Vancouver • Vancouver City Council Los Angeles • Port of Los Angeles • CALTRANS
Port Planning: the ‘wish list’
How can we achieve…. ….land use certainty? ….greater stakeholder engagement? ….targeted infrastructure financing? ….strategic environmental protection? ….improved urban & regional outcomes? = increased investment confidence = increased productivity
Stewardship Strategic Alignment
Strategic Protection
Communication
Clarity
Port Planning: ‘the fundamentals’
Some lessons from the Churchill Research….
Singapore
Concept Plan ê
Master Plan ê
Development / Place Plans
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
MBDA Port URA Na.onal
Los Angeles
Port Interface Management Community Relations Proactive Governance Stakeholder Relations Range of leading environmental initiatives
STEWARDSHIP
Rotterdam
Focus on Community & Stakeholders
Environmental Stewardship Historical Influence
STEWARDSHIP & COMMUNICATION
Melbourne
Excellent Port Environs Information
Strong Advocacy State Government Action
Strategic PROTECTION, ALIGNMENT & COMMUNICATION
Dampier
Port Master Plans
Regional Plans
NPS
Council Town Plans
NLFS
Coastal Plans SPPs
T’sport Plans
Freight Plans State
Port Strategy
SDAs
Creating market confidence & environmental clarity
……what does this create ?
• Lack of certainty • Lack of clarity regarding current AND future developments • Lack of true/workable alignment • Political tensions • No clear ‘architecture’ for the port / major industrial
networks / critical transport systems (land & sea) • Protracted assessment timeframes
Dampier ‘line-of-sight-planning’
Regional Local State Na.onal
Port Master Plans
NPS Council Town Plans
NLFS Coastal Plans
SPPs & RPs
Freight Plans
State Port
Strategy SDAs T’sport
Plans
+ Regulatory Reform….
Dampier ‘planning beyond the port’
the port
land use
transport – land & sea access
freight access
policy
corridor & land use protec.on
Australian Application ?
City/Urban Areas • education/communication – reinforce economic activity / use of space
Great Barrier Reef • education/communication/research – reinforce positive messages etc
Could we add other information of interest ?
CLARITY, COMMUNICATION, ENGAGEMENT
“Interface Planning & Management” Focus:
• Application of ‘New Governance’ • Strategic / Statutory Land Use Planning • Transitional land uses in ‘interface’ areas • Historical and Cultural influences • Tensions between major infrastructure and urban areas • Community/stakeholder engagement • Influence of industrial design • Impact of major infrastructure nodes on ‘place making’