Sustainable Buildings and Construction Programme (SBC) Presented by Steven McKellar (City of Melbourne) 2018 ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme 12-16 November, 2018

1. Steven McKellar
Senior Sustainability Officer
Climate Resilience – Urban Sustainability
SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS AND
CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME
(SBC)

2. LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

3. PLANNING VS BUILDING
Broad strategy to respond to ever
changing social, environmental and
economic conditions for Victoria
Subjective and needs
interpretation
Some objectives are clear some are
ambiguous
Process for change – planning
scheme amendments
Technical provisions for the design
and construction of buildings
throughout Australia
Very direct and provides pathways
for compliance – deemed to satisfy
/ alternative method
Changes are periodic and from a
sustainable design perspective are
focused on energy efficiency
LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _PLANNING VS BUILDING

5. 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
City of Port Phillip - report sustainable design in planning
City of Melbourne – Clause 22.19 Environmentally
Sustainable Office Buildings
Building Code of Australia – introduce Energy Efficiency requirements
Council Alliance for a Sustainable Built Environment (CASBE) formed
City of Melbourne – Clause 22.19 Energy, Water and Waste
Banyule, Moreland, Port Phillip, Stonnington
Yarra and Whitehorse – Local ESD Policy 1st Round
City of Melbourne – Clause 22.23 Water Sensitive Urban Design
IMAP Councils inlcuding Port Phillip, Stonnington and Yarra
Monash, Darebin, Manningham and Knox –
Local ESD Policy 2nd Round
Brimbank, Greater Bendigo, Greater
Dandenong, Kingston, Whittlesea and
Wyndham– Local ESD Policy 3rd Round
Fishermans Bend Urban Renewal Area –
Strong ESD controls in LPP and CCZ
City of Melbourne and Port Phillip
Arden Vision - Victorian Planning Authority
and City of Melbourne
LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _INTEGRATING ESD

7. Currently there are 17 Local Governments with an local ESD planning policy in Victoria
LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _CASBE

9. LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _ DEVELOPMENT TRIGGERS
Residential 50m2
extensions
+ single dwelling
Residential 2+ dwellings Multi-residential /
Mixed use
developments
Non-residential
50m2 + extension or
new

11. ENERGY
INDOOR ENVIRONMENT
QUALITY
WATER EFFICIENCY
STORMWATER
URBAN ECOLOGY
TRANSPORT
WASTE
MATERIALS
CONSTRUCTION
MANAGEMENT
INNOVATION
LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _SUSTAINABLE DESIGN CATEGORIES

13. LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _SUSTAINABLE DESIGN TOOLS

15. LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _SUSTAINABLE DESIGN + BUILT FORM ADAPTATION

17. LOCAL PLANNING POLICY _URBAN RENEWAL AREAS
FISHERMANS BEND - FBURA
455 ha – Australia’s largest urban renewal precinct
90% privately owned land | 10% government owned
Strong planning controls in Local Planning Policy +
Capital City Zone
Mandating 5 Star Green Star Certified for
developments
ARDEN - AURP
34K Jobs | 15K Residents
40% privately owned land | 60% government owned
Structure Planning in 2019
Climate Response Framework commenced