Planning Champion
Award for Planning Excellence
Mark Irwin
Mayor Mark Irwin's leadership, advocacy, and innovative approach to supporting planning have been instrumental in the City of Stirling's success in delivering positive outcomes for its community. His commitment to encouraging innovative planning practices has resulted in improved planning outcomes across the city.
His approach models how non-planners in leadership positions can effectively champion the planning profession and contribute to better outcomes for their communities. Notably, he has taken significant steps to promote the role of local government planners, including publicly advocating for their respectful treatment.
Mayor Irwin’s ability to bridge the gap between planners and the public and his dedication to sustainable and efficient urban development makes him the 2024 老澳门六合彩图库 Planning Champion.