Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 1212 GPO Box 5396 Sydney NSW 2001 Level 12, 32 Martin Place, Sydney NSW Level 6, London Circuit, Canberra ACT T: (02) 9238 3955 F: (02) 9222 9122 E: admin@urbantaskforce.com.au W: www.urbantaskforce.com.au — Brochure design by edwardjames TOP 10 ACTIONS TO HELP SYDNEY’S HOUSING AFFORDABILITY PROBLEM 1. Fast track housing projects caught in the planning system – follow Auckland’s lead 2. Use government owned land to drive affordable housing – follow Victoria’s lead 3. Update the affordable rental housing SEPP to provide 40,000 affordable homes – follow lead of existing policy 4. Remove restrictive anti housing zoning – follow Melbourne and Brisbane's lead 5. Remove excessive cost adding standards for apartments – follow Melbourne’s lead 6. Establish a one-stop shop for agency referrals – follow Queensland’s lead 7. Restructure planning proposal processes – go back to previous rules 8. Complying code for 6 storey apartments – follow Barcelona and Paris's lead 9. Ensure value capture is under control – follow London’s cross rail approach 10. Support stamp duty reform and institutional funding – follow Canada’s lead This research document has been supported by the Urban Taskforce Research Foundation with particular contributions from Meriton and Ceerose URBAN TASKFORCE RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUPPORTED BY MERITON AND CEEROSE