Access Canberra, aka the Territory Planning Authority, had all the chance in the world to save Big Splash as a water park for the national capital.
It chose not to. For whatever reason. Perhaps, deep down, it really does want the developer (cough, sorry, lessee) to put houses, units, a hotel, whatever on the site in Macquarie.
Yes, yes, the Assembly has ruled out rezoning the land for residential use. Let's see how long that lasts when the site becomes even more derelict; even more of an eyesore. When the new fence continues to get kicked down and the vandals keep getting in and running amok.
