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      The Commission has established its strategic governance framework and operating procedures to enable it to administer its duties and responsibilities under the PDI Act,
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      Phone: 1800 752 664 Email: saplanningcommission@sa.gov.au Post: GPO Box 1815, Adelaide SA 5001
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      The Commission comprises members with widespread expertise in planning, urban design, construction, public policy and risk management.
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      The Commission’s charter is to act in the best interests of all South Australians, promoting the principles outlined in the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 to encourage state-wide economic growth and support liveability.
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      From time to time the State Planning Commission will initiate a Commission-led code amendment. These code amendments are generally significant in scope or location, and may propose state-wide changes to the Planning and Design Code.
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      The State Planning Commission is progressing a range of projects that will enhance the planning system and consider the future needs and growth of South Australia and its communities.
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      The State Planning Commission is responsible for a number of planning instruments to ensure that development in South Australia is appropriately located, designed and considered.
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      The State Planning Commission undertakes a wide range of engagement activities to ensure planning and broader policy initiatives are communicated to councils, community groups and peak industry bodies.
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      The Commission generally meets in Adelaide on the first and third Thursday of every month, although can meet more often if required. An indicative schedule of Commission meetings is in the calendar. The Commission’s meeting agenda is made available on this website from the Monday prior to the scheduled meeting and is available for download.
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      Any functions previously performed by the DPAC are now the responsibility of the Commission, through appointing a Hearing Panel as necessary to deal with the matter.
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