Revamp to planning approvals process could result in ‘wild west on steroids’, mayors warn

A plan by Tasmania’s state government to bypass local council approvals for some developments would result in a “wild west on steroids” development environment, a group of local mayors say — with the government hitting back at council “self interest”. A plan by Tasmania’s state government to bypass local council approvals for some developments would result in a “wild west on steroids” development environment, a group of local mayors say — with the government hitting back at council “self interest”. Urban Development and Planning, Regional Development and Planning, Local Government Latest business news