Insite Strategies has extensive experience and expertise in plan making at the local area, local government, and at the sub regional level. The company and its senior personnel have also provided a wide range of planning advice to government including development assessment services, land use capability studies, social impact assessment, industrial land studies, site optimisation studies, community consultation, staff training, and optimising DA systems within local authorities. Some project examples are -
Completed Projects³
- Owanyilla Intermodal transport industry application (assessment on behalf of council);
- Townsville Port Access Study (for QT – planning, social impact components)
- Townsville Airport Access Study (for QT & TCC – planning and option evaluation component)
- Miriam Vale water and sewerage strategy (external council coordinator)
- Chevron Island DCP and ICP (Gold Coast City – certificate of merit RAPI awards of excellence);
- Burnett Shire IPA Planning Scheme
- Mundubbera Shire IPA Planning Scheme
- Kolan Shire IPA Planning Scheme
- Cooloola Shire IPA Planning scheme (assistance)
- Review of BCC City Plan industry provisions (in response to submissions);
- BCC Local Area Outline Plans (for a range of out-lying urban localities)
- Swanbank DCP (Ipswich City)
- Fernvale DCP (former Esk Shire)
- BCC Medium and High Density Residential Codes (as part of city plan preparation)
- BCC IPA implementation programme (training and developing systems)
- London Borough of Hillingdon (John Coyle – Manager of Continuous Improvement DA section – 6 month contract 2003 / 2004)
- Somerset County Council (John Coyle – Head of Strategic Planning and Transport – 6 month contract 2004 – sub regional planning study and organizational leadership)
- South Coast motorway IAS (QT – planning, social impact, and community consultation)
- Fortitude Valley residential development options study (BCC)
- Guidelines for state policy on Business and Industry location (DHLG&P)
³ Completed Project list is a selection of some of the projects carried out by Insite Strategies and projects carried out personally by the company principals prior to the formation of Insite Strategies.