COMPANY OVERVIEW Barr Prperty & Planning (BP&P) specialises in cmbining strategic thinking with practical planning advice and develpment expertise. The firm has a diverse team, experienced and qualified in planning, ecnmics, design, marketing and surveying; and has a clear understanding f all aspects f the apprval prcedure, including cst and time invlved t finalise prjects. Skilled guidance is assured frm a lgical assessment prcess, t the facilitatin f meetings with relevant gvernment agencies, the submissin f applicatins t gvernment and imprtantly, the fllw thrugh t determinatin. Supprted by a culture f cntinuus imprvement and prgress, BP&P s missin is t deliver quality and timely custmer service alng all stages f the planning and develpment prcess. SERVICES Barr Prperty & Planning brings tgether land wners and develpers wh require a fcussed apprach n develpment assessments and apprvals. T ensure every requirement is addressed, BP&P wrks with a range f highly prfessinal sub-cnsultants wh bring their expertise t the practice. BP&P als wrks with yur existing team r cnsultants wh can share specific site knwledge including; Feasability Strategy Develpment Assessment and Apprval Ecnmic and Scial Impact Experience Large infrastructure prjects - train supprt facilities, wind farms, rads and pwer lines Subdivisins - residential, rural and industrial Residential buildings - units, twn huses, affrdable husing and ver 55s Industrial - service statins, il blending plants, industrial sheds, prt related facilities Extractive industries and waste management - including quarries, crushing and recycling facilities Services Ptential yield and apprval paths fr feasibility assessments Desktp assessments - identifying risks and ways t manage them early in the prcess Rezning Envirnmental assessments Preparatin f Develpment Applicatins BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au 1
Prvide specific technical planning advice (Sectin 94 advice r VPA) Liaise with lcal gvernment and ther authrities t understand and deliver yur prject Determine the best apprval path and structure f yur cnsent t meet yur financial and budget time frames SPECIALISED SERVICES Whilst ffering a brad range f assessment, planning and develpment services Barr Prperty & Planning is highly experienced in the fllwing fur sectrs. INFRASTRUCTURE Experience Train supprt facilities Wind farms Rads Pwer lines Rute selectin Prt related develpment Envirnmental Impact Assessment (EIS) and Review f Envirnmental Factrs Bth private sectr and gvernment clients Services Rute selectin - envirnmental and wnership cnsideratins Desktp assessments - identifying risks and ways t manage them early in the prcess Envirnmental assessments - EIS, REF, Develpment Applicatins Understanding f easements including 88B instruments Liaise with lcal gvernment and ther authrities t understand and deliver yur prject Determine the best apprval path and structure f yur cnsent t meet yur financial and budget time frames AFFORDABLE/AGED CARE HOUSING & RESIDENTIAL Experience Residential buildings units, twn huses, dual ccupancies and affrdable husing units Residential subdivisin Strata and cmmunity subdivisin Reduce build cst and time frames arund delivery f subdivisins Understanding easements including 88B instruments Affrdable Husing schemes in new subdivisins Manufactured Hme sites Aged Care units - wner ccupier schemes/strata subdivided services 2 BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au
Services Ptential yield and apprval paths fr feasibility assessments Desktp assessments - identifying risks and ways t manage them early in the prcess Site suitability certificates Assessment f suitability f land adjining residential land - Site Suitability Certificates Rezning Masterplans Envirnmental assessments Preparatin f Develpment Applicatins Prvide specific technical planning advice, fr example sectin 94 advice r VPA. Liaise with lcal gvernment and ther authrities t understand and deliver yur prject Understanding f engineering requirements including servicing, drainage and rad design Determine the best apprval path and structure f yur cnsent t meet yur financial and budget time frames INDUSTRIAL Experience 200 hectare industrial subdivisin in Cessnck Strage sheds up t 100 units in Newcastle and Sydney Truck Stps and Service Statins acrss NSW including Newcastle, Frbes and Mid Nrth Cast Places f Public Wrship in Industrial Estates Purpse built facilities fr nging peratin fr a specific purpse Breweries Services Barr Prperty and Planning have extensive experience in Industrial develpment, including site selectin, identificatin f site risks and slutins t mitigate these risks, assessment f develpment prpsals and gaining cnsent fr the subdivisin and building develpments. Thrugh gaining an understanding f yur business and the key elements required t make yur develpment r peratin a success, we are able t guide yur prpsal thrugh the assessment and apprval prcess. This includes understanding; What is yur gal fr develpment? What d yu need t achieve? What factrs are essential t the success f the prject? What are the financial and cntractual requirements f the prject? What are the site risks such as the envirnmental and practical matters affecting the site and implicatins f this n yield, cst and time? What is the apprval pathway and hw t identify and meet with key stakehlders? BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au 3
Hw t manage the preparatin f assessment, ldgement and determinatin f the applicatin? EDUCATION Experience Site investigatin Schls and extensins t schls in Prt Stephens, Hunter, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Child Care centres in Cessnck and Maitland Cmplying develpment reprts Develpment applicatins fr lcal cuncils and state significant prjects Services Child Care centres in Cessnck and Maitland Cmplying develpment reprts CURRENT & COMPLETED PROJECTS Blackrck Mtr Sprt Park The Frmula Cmpany, $30 millin turist facility and driver training centre Advertising signage acrss New Suth Wales Oh! Media Grup Indr Pl, Fletcher, Mars Building Multiple centre upgrades fr train supprt Pacific Natinal 160 unit senirs living develpment McClys 125 Unit senirs living develpment McClys Rezning f 16 hectares f land fr residential use Kingstn Pty Ltd Residential Flat Building, $80 millin, Charlestwn Multiple Affrdable Husing prjects $2 t $10 millin Central Cast and the Hunter Regin, Cmpass Husing Exhibitin hmes and investigatin f multiple sites McDnald Jnes Hmes 18 Unit Residential develpment, Elermre Vale Due diligence n multiple residential develpments acrss New Suth Wales including subdivisins, multi-dwelling husing, aged care and residential flat building 160 hectare Industrial Develpment $150 millin Braden Pty ltd 100 unit strage facility at Steel River Hunter Central Truck Stp and Service Statin, Frbes $6 millin Retail Fuel Develpments Truck Stp and Service Statin, Newcastle $9 millin Retail Fuel Develpments Due diligence n multiple sites acrss NSW including Taree, Cffs Harbur, Lismre, Gunnedah, Mittagng, Wllngng and Tamwrth Investigatin f schl sites and develpment applicatin fr schl expansins St Philips Christian Cllege Expansin f schl site - Medwie Christian Schl Child Care Centre, Fletcher Due diligence n Child Care Centres at Minmi, Glendale, Newcastle and Cessnck Medical Centre, Edgewrth 4 BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au
VALUE SUMMARY Assess develpment ptential at feasibility stage, determining likely utcmes and cncerns Prvide brad prpsal verviews, identifying risks fr the apprval prcess and site envirnmental utcmes Offer cllabrative slutins t identified risks arund the apprval prcess Identify strategy fr dealing with relevant gvernment departments Prepare necessary assessments t allw efficient prpsal evaluatin Liaise with relevant gvernment departments/cuncils t reslve issues quickly Gain a determinatin Review and prvide advice n cnsent implicatins and identified site utcme imprvements COMMUNITY Barr Prperty & Planning supprts rganisatins that seek t make a psitive scial impact in the cmmunity. BP&P endeavurs t wrk with firms that specifically help thse wh are disadvantaged r disabled. Such cmpanies include thse that prvide peple with affrdable husing, special assistance prgrams and emplyment pprtunities. BP&P ffers discunted services t such firms thrugh a pled revenue prject and is cmmitted t develping cllabrative partnerships with clients t help further imprve scial utcmes. The pled revenue is created thrugh client partnerships and wrk that spans a wide variety f prjects undertaken by BP&P. Partners Puzzle Huse Diland Crpratin The Grainery Church Wanderers Rugby Club 5 BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au
OUR PEOPLE Stephen Barr BSurv (Hns), MPlan, MBus Directr, Registered Surveyr, Certified Practicing Planner E: sbarr@barrpandp.cm.au M: 0422 570 345 Stephen Barr has been invlved in the develpment industry since 1992 and wrks with clients t cmbine strategic thinking with practical planning advice and expertise regarding: Develpment yield and delivery time frames Likely issues cnfrnting develpments and ptential slutins Gaining apprvals fr a wide range f develpments Pst apprval fr land develpment and subdivisin With a backgrund in surveying, Stephen understands the implicatins f crucial decisins that are made frm the planning stage thrugh t the prject s final delivery. He als has a strng interest and invlvement in the affrdable husing sectr which guides his visin t encurage the business sectr t make psitive scial cntributins that help supprt ther scially-aware rganisatins t achieve their gals. Stephen s business qualificatins, cupled with his extensive bard and advisry cmmittee experience, affrds him a brad understanding f the specific business utcmes driving prjects. A strng understanding f gvernance requirements assists in prviding apprpriate advice cncerning due diligence and the necessary internal apprvals t allw prjects t successfully prgress. Master f Planning UTS Master f Business The University f Newcastle Registered Surveyr (NSW) Certified Practicing Planner Bachelr f Surveying The University f Newcastle MEMBERSHIPS Australian Institute f Cmpany Directrs Planning Institute f Australia (PIA) Executive Glbal Netwrk Hunter Chapter Cmpass Husing State Cmmittee Urban Develpment Institute f Australia (UDIA) Hunter Chairman/Cmpany Member BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au 6
Kirsty Tepper BTP (Hns), Grad Cert ELG LAW, MEcRD, MPIA, MUDIA, MIAIA Principal Planner Scial & Ecnmic E: ktepper@barrpandp.cm.au M: 0402 768 552 Kirsty Tepper has slid experience in the impact assessment f develpment prpsals, frmed by a backgrund in statutry and strategic planning. She has wrked as a planner in bth lcal gvernment and private sectrs and prvides brad experience in strategic planning plicy and develpment assessment acrss city and reginal settings. Kirsty s experience in private cnsulting cvers a wide range f planning and envirnmental assessment prjects including infrastructure, fld planning, cmmunity cnsultatin, rezning and master planning. Her lcal gvernment experience includes plicy writing and develpment assessment, management f sub cnsultants, envirnmental studies, cmmunity cnsultatin alng with the exhibitin and submissins prcess fr a majr citywide Lcal Envirnmental Plan (Blue Muntains Draft LEP, 2004). Kirsty has a Master f Ecnmics specialising in Reginal Develpment. This has invlved details studies n trade and finance mdels, cst-benefit analysis, and the impacts f ecnmic change n reginal cmmunities, ecnmics, ppulatins and demgraphics. This curse has a fcus n the cnsideratin f apprpriate plicy respnses t wider ecnmic and scial issues. Master f Ecnmics and Reginal Develpment University f New England Grad Cert Envirnmental and Lcal Gvernment Law Macquarie University Bachelr f Twn Planning (Hns) University f NSW MEMBERSHIPS Planning Institute f Australia (PIA) Urban Develpment Institute f Australia (UDIA) Wmen in Building & Assciated Services BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au 7
Ian Pwer B.APP Sc. (Envirnmental Planning), DTCP Senir Cnsultant E: ipwer@barrpandp.cm.au M: 0403 093 664 Ian Pwer has high level multidisciplinary and brad-based experience wrking riginally in lcal gvernment and then the private sectr. His expertise includes strategic, statutry and scial planning, prject management, residential and cmmercial building, and engineering and civil wrks cnstructin. With 36 years experience in planning and develpment, Ian s wrk in the public sectr culminated in his rle as Chief Twn Planner, Camden Cuncil. Ian als ran his wn successful planning, building and develpment cnsultancy practice, perating primarily in the Greater Sydney area. On returning t his hme twn f Newcastle, he cntinued cnsultancy wrk while fcussing n expanding his building and develpment cmpany a firm that has been recgnised with several prestigius residential building industry awards. Ian s planning and develpment experience includes: Prblem slving, truble shting, mediatin, negtiatin, cnciliatin and lbbying n numerus develpment prjects Expert witness in the Land and Envirnment Curt, including preparing Statements f Evidence and defending in curt Generating LEPs, DCPs S 94 Cntributin Plans, Strategic Plans and envirnmental studies Preparing develpment feasibilities and applicatins, planning reprts/prpsals, envirnmental evaluatin, statements f envirnmental effects, envirnmental impact statements, reviews f envirnmental factrs, traffic impact statements and heritage impact statements Bachelr f Applied Science (Envirnmental Planning) Diplma in Twn and Cuntry Planning 8 BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au
Emily Allen B.Des (Arch), M. URP, MPIA Prject Planner E: eallen@barrpandp.cm.au M: 0412 598 443 Emily Allen has ver fur years experience in the planning field. Starting ut as a planner wrking fr Mntgmery Hmes, Emily wrked with residential develpment ver the Hunter, Central Cast and Sydney regins. This allwed her t utilise her design and planning skills whilst prviding her with expsure t the cnstructin prcess frm jb start t cmpletin. Emily has a strng interest in urban planning and design. In December 2018, she cmpleted her Master in Urban and Reginal Planning with a fcus n urban renewal fr her master s thesis. In her wn time Emily is passinate in supprting creative initiatives, demnstrating this bth at University and mre recently in the lcal cmmunity. During her final year f study in her Bachelr f Design, Emily was respnsible fr the funding f the end f year exhibitin and als tk a pivtal rle in the design, crdinatin and set up f the verall exhibitin. Her vlunteer experience als includes wrking with Renew Newcastle and the Newcastle Writer s Festival where she prvided event supprt by fielding custmer enquiries as well as assisting attendees with verall directin, sessin infrmatin and general event assistance. Bachelr f Design (Architecture) The University f Newcastle Graduate Certificate in Develpment Planning Curtin University Master f Urban and Reginal Planning Curtin University MEMBERSHIPS & INDUSTRY AFFILIATION Planning Institute f Australia (PIA) NSW Yung Planners Cmmittee Vice Cnvenr Prperty Cuncil f Australia - Hunter Future Directins Cmmittee Member Urban Develpment Institute f Australia (UDIA) Wmen in Business & Assciated Services 9 BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au
Liam Buxtn B. Sc. (Hns), M. URP, MPIA Prject Planner E: LBuxtn@barrpandp.cm.au M: 0401 266 777 Liam Buxtn has wrked acrss a wide range f related fields during previus rles held at the University f Newcastle, Intertek and Stlthaven. During this perid, he was invlved in significant prjects in fuel related fields, and assisted in new develpments including facilities fr the bulk imprtatin and management f fuel. While wrking with anther Hunter based develpment cnsultancy, Liam further bradened his expertise, gaining a brader range f understanding acrss multiple prjects. He delivers a practical apprach t his wrk and has a keen eye fr detail in assessing develpment prpsals and preparing develpment applicatins. Liam has strng experience in develpment feasibility and a persnal interest in bth husing affrdability and affrdable husing, which frmed part f his Master f Planning studies. Liam has strng experience in develpment feasibility and a persnal interest in bth husing affrdability and affrdable husing, which frmed part f his Master f Planning studies. Master f Urban and Reginal Planning University f Sydney Bachelr f Science (Hnurs) University f Newcastle Bachelr f Science University f Newcastle MEMBERSHIPS & INDUSTRY AFFILIATION Member f the Planning Institute f Australia Member f the Urban Develpment Institute f Australia Member f the Prperty Cuncil f Australia Hunter Yung Prfessinal Member (2017-) PIA Hunter Sub Branch Cmmittee Member (2017-) PIA NSW State Yung Planner Cmmittee Member (2018-) Newcastle City Cuncil Affrdable Living Fcus Grup Member (2018-) Hunter Urban Develpment Prgram Cmmittee Member (2019-) BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au 10
Katrina Walker B. Sc/B. Ed., M. Plan (Prfessinal, expected cmpletin Octber 2019) Planner E: kwalker@barrpandp.cm.au M: Katrina Walker has been invlved with the statutry planning sectr in bth Victria and New Suth Wales fr the past three years. Katrina is currently cmpleting a Masters f Planning at Deakin University, specialising in Healthy Cities. Her interest lies in the develpment f healthy urban envirnments, creating a balance between the natural and built envirnments t prmte health and equity in sciety. Previusly Katrina has wrked as a Secndary Schl Science and Mathematics teacher fr six years and during this time was a published authr f bth Natinal and Internatinal Curriculum fr Science. She has als written and independently researched schl textbks. Katrina is passinate abut embracing the challenges f starting a new career. Bachelr f Science/Bachelr f Educatin Mnash University Cmpleting a Master f Planning (Prfessinal) Deakin University MEMBERSHIPS Planning Institute f Australia - Student Wmen in Building & Assciated Services Glden Key Hnurs Sciety 11 BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au
Janna Andrew Dip BM, Adv. Dip. Arts, AIMM, WIBAS Administratin Manager E: jandrew@barrpandp.cm.au M: 0401 111 622 Janna Andrew brings t the BP&P team a brad range f administratin management skills wrking acrss a variety f sectrs including gvernment, manufacturing and distributin, hspitality, yuth and charitable rganisatins. In her previus rle with a natinal rganisatin she was a valued member f the senir management team respnsible fr strategic planning. Her backgrund als includes wrking in quality assurance and cntinuus imprvement management, develping and managing internal audits f perating prcedures and plicies, and designing and implementing cmputerised accunting prcedures. Janna s HR expertise includes recruiting, training and supervising staff, alng with being respnsible fr develping and mnitring KPIs. Janna cmpleted An Advanced Diplma in Arts at The University f New England in Octber 2018, allwing her t further enhance her business and finance skills while cmplementing a keen interest and experience in perfrming arts, particularly musical theatre and singing. Underpinned by a strng client service fcus, Janna s extensive prject management skills supprt generating effective and cst efficient actin plans t meet required prject targets. Advanced Diplma in Arts Diplma f Business Management Cert IV Assessment and Wrkplace Training Certificate in Small Business Management (Distinctin) MEMBERSHIPS Australian Institute f Management (AIMM) Wmen in Building & Assciated Services (WIBAS) BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au 12
Janine Chandler Dip. Ed., Dip. Prject Management Marketing Crdinatr E: jchandler@barrpandp.cm.au M: 0401 767 116 Janine Chandler is an experienced event and marketing specialist with mre than 25 years wrking acrss educatin, envirnment, health and telecmmunicatins. Janine s brad experience wrking in crprate, nt-fr-prfit and gvernment rles has prvided her with the experience t successfully develp and grw industry partnerships acrss multiple sectrs. Her strengths are in the develpment and executin f marketing strategies while managing prgrams f wrk invlving multiple stakehlders. Mst recently, Janine was emplyed in a Prject Management rle with TAFE NSW with an initial respnsibility t prject manage the delivery f a dedicated exhibitin space, Design Centre Hunter. With a prven ability t lead and mtivate teams, Janine cntinued t manage the Design Centre thrughut its develpment and grwth. Janine s experience in the nt-fr-prfit sectr has included rles at Planet Ark, Westpac Rescue Helicpter Service and Special Olympics Australia where she was the Crdinatr fr the Special Olympics 2012 Junir Natinal Games. Janine s experience wrking n large scale events has als included Venue Manager fr Telstra at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games lking after bth the Spnsr Hspitality venues and nsite Htels at Sydney Olympic Park. Janine is passinate abut helping thse less frtunate and has wrked n vlunteer prgrams acrss the glbe including Educatin (Guatemala), Cnservatin (Mexic) and Husing (Nepal). She currently als hlds a psitin with Hunter based charity Gt Yur Back Sista wrking n cmmunity campaigns and events. Diplma f Educatin (Primary) University f Newcastle Diplma f Prject Management TAFE NSW Certificate III in Marketing TAFE NSW BARR PROPERTY & PLANNING 92 YOUNG ST CARRINGTON NSW 2294 www.barrpandp.cm.au 13
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