Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs “This urban common is envisioned as a vibrant corner that provides amenity and a space for the community,” documents state.LoadingThe group, through its Farrington Corporation, acquired the largest site in 2007 for $7.1 million, adding another two in 2021 for $4.4 million and $3.5 million. It has told council it hopes to acquire another neighbouring property and has incorporated it into the draft master plan.Successive councils and state governments have sought to increase density around major public transport hubs in Brisbane. The latest south-east Queensland regional plan continues with that strategy, which the former government said would allow people to live closer to employment, service and retail centres.Milton, Bowen Hills and Albion are frequently cited as examples of suburbs where higher density living has been accommodated around train stations. The former government and council last year agreed to ease parking requirements for inner-city developments well-serviced by public transport, such as those in the Kurilpa precinct, to reduce the cost of building apartments.The Darveniza Group told council its community engagement sessions found broad support for the proposal, but some concerns around traffic congestion and parking.If approved, Station Quarter would around the corner from the Alderley level crossing, which the government has no plans to remove, and not far from the still-undeveloped North West Transport Corridor.Start the day with a summary of the day’s most important and interesting stories, analysis and insights. Sign up for our Morning Edition newsletter.
