'Woeful' community consultation slammed by Hume Circle residents at inquiry

The National Capital Authority has conceded its community consultation processes could be improved during a federal inquiry into its takeover of the Hume Circle.

In August, an amendment was made to the National Capital Plan which brought the Hume Circle under the planning jurisdiction of the NCA and allowed for future development around the intersection up to 12 storeys.

The Hume Circle was brought under the National Capital Authority's jurisdiction in August. Picture by Keegan Carroll