Dear Mr Taylor Thank you for your phone call today requesting planter boxes be installed in King George Square. Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. You may be interested to know that the current design of King George Square was the winning entry from a competition held in 2006. As part of the judging process, Council invited residents and visitors of Brisbane to provide feedback on the competition finalists, whose entries were displayed in the foyer of Brisbane City hall. This feedback was used when choosing the winning design. The brief for the King George Square redesign was for it to serve as a daily meeting place for the community, as well as to accommodate a large number of people comfortably at major events. As you will appreciate, this required a particular design approach to be able to cope with large scale functions. Since the redesign,
