Tuesday, March 16, 2010

The outer limits

  By JASON DOWLING    THE AGE    March 16, 2010

One of the problems, Buxton says, is that Melbourne does not use its existing land close to services well enough. He says the government should consider taxing developers and investors that sit on developable land. Under-utilised urban land costs every Victorian taxpayer hundreds of millions of dollars in additional costs of building new services from scratch on Melbourne's fringe.


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Comment:  What is better for Coldstream, expansion of the UGB or more dual occs.?  Read the article by Jason Dowling to gain a little insight on this topic.


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