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Agency:
Office of the State Architect
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 2009
Description:
The role of the State Architect was to:;;- Advocate quality design and sustainable built outcomes for the state. ;;- Provide strategic and independent advice to Government on matters relating to planning, urban design, architecture and heritage. ;;- Form collaborative working relationships with state agencies and stakeholder groups to develop a shared vision of the built environment ;;- Develop best practice guidelines to create better and more sustainable urban environments and buildings. ;;;;The first State Architect resigned in January 2012 and since then the position has remained vacant.
Information Sources:
State Architect on Department of Justice website (2012)
Functions Performed:
Civic infrastructure
Controlling Agencies:
Department of Justice (2) (TA1646)02 Feb 2004