Friday 2 September 2016 VENUE: Astral Ballroom, Crown Perth THEME: Urban Innovations: Disrupting Suburbia – Shifting Suburban Culture 7:45am – 9:00am Registration including Light Breakfast – Sponsored by Moharich & More PLENARY SESSION 1 – Session Sponsor Western Australia Planning Commission 9:00am Welcome and Introductions Morning MC Andrew Wheeler (PIA Affiliate) National Young Planner Director 9:05am PIA National Update Brendan Nelson RPIA Through the lens: megatrends National PIA President shaping our future 9:20am Planning Minister’s Address Hon Donna Faragher MLC Minister for Planning; Disability Services 9:40am Capital I: Ideas for City John Wynne MPIA Making Managing Director, Urbis Planning prosperous, sustainable and resilient cities is a national priority. Placing cities on the Federal stage through the creation of a cities portfolio, has generated genuine excitement about whether this can be a watershed moment for a new era of innovation in city planning. The ‘Capital I: Ideas for City Making’ concept was created to generate ideas about how to plan cities better at the national level. 10:00am How can technology and data Robina Crook MPIA help to address some of the Associate, HASSELL most challenging issues facing cities today? Presentation will highlight the findings of the Hack the Streets – urban planning mini-hackathon hosted the evening prior. 10:15am City, density and happiness Dr Elizabeth Farrelly Award-winning critic, a weekly opinion columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald and Associate Professor (Practice) in the Australian Graduate School of Urbanism, UNSW 11:10am 2066: Planning for a Disrupted Stewart Doran Society Consultant – Urbis Stewart is an urban planner at leading consultancy firm Urbis, and co-founder of the urban collective Perth Urbanist. Stewart is an active member of the PIA Young Planners Committee and UDIA Outlook Committee, and in 2015 was awarded the PCA Young Achiever Lighthouse Award, and PIA WA Young Planner of the Year Award for his contributions to the WA property industry. Stewart is driven to find innovative ways to advocate for the development of Perth, and explore new ideas to promote best practice planning. He has a passion for shaping happy, healthy and vibrant cities. 11:45am – 1:00pm LUNCH – Sponsored by Moharich & More PLENARY SESSION 2 – Session Sponsor LandCorp Afternoon MC – Karen Wright MPIA 1:00pm Digital Tools to accelerate city Martin Mileham planning and decision making City of Perth The City of Perth has developed a digital 3D virtual model of its local government area. This model encourages a higher level of discussion and assessment for ongoing design excellence of the city. City Planners can interactively analyse, experiment and review planning proposals in the Perth context. Examination within a highly detailed environment ensures the full scope of impacts and opportunities are assessed. 1:20pm Affordable Housing: infill, Simon Moore density and multi-unit living Director Complex Projects, WA Housing Authority This presentation will outline the Housing Authority’s strategic direction for the delivery of affordable housing, focusing on high quality, affordable medium and higher density housing outcomes, as well as Housing’s interest in innovation that has the capacity to be replicated in the affordable housing sector. Simon Moore has extensive experience in the Perth property industry, in both private and government sectors. As Director Complex Projects he oversees major precinct developments, as well large-scale infill and transit orientated developments which are pivotal to the delivery of affordable housing, and are contributing to the implementation of state infill policies. 1:40pm The Irrational City Jonathan Daly Director Studio HUSS Jonathan Daly is a founding partner at HUSS (Human Understanding of Social Spaces), a design research practice exploring the relationship between the spaces people live, work and play in and human psychology and physiology. He is also a founding partner at The Change Collective, an agency that designs, delivers and evaluates behaviour change campaigns for social good outcomes. 2:30pm The Urban Infill Challenge Lex Barnett Managing Director, Taylor Burrell Barnett Have we got what it takes to Disrupt Suburbia? Creating a connected city, relying on urban infill to meet half of our growth, needs more than just plans for meeting our density targets – what will be needed to support, indeed drive, an unnaturally high rate of intensification? An exploration of the big challenges ahead and the tools needed to deliver a highly liveable intensified environment. 3:00pm Afternoon Tea – Sponsored by Moharich & More PLENARY SESSION 3 – Session Sponsor Hames Sharley 1 3:30pm Citizen Utilities: Disruptive Jemma Green innovation of distributed solar Research Fellow and storage Curtin University Sustainability Policy (CUSP) Institute Research & Graduate Studies | Faculty of Humanities 4:00pm Whose City is it Anyway? - Rhys Williams Engaging and enabling Chief Executive communities to solve their own problems The Makers 4:30pm Future of urban mobility in Timothy Papandreou cities Creating the vision, pilots and partnerships for the future of urban mobility How San Francisco is innovating the path to safer, convenient and more affordable transportation options opening up opportunities to repurpose excess road capacity for open space and affordable housing. 5:30pm – 7:30pm Closing Function – Sponsor Planned Cover Join us for Drinks and Canapes in Astral 2 Please note: Conference Program is subject to change 2 .