Council Plan

The Council Plan 2017-2021 includes strategic objectives, strategies for achieving these for the four-year period, strategic indicators for monitoring achievement of the strategic objectives and a strategic resource plan. The following are the four strategic objectives as detailed in the Council Plan.

1. Community Liveability 1.1 An ac�vely engaged community. 1.2 A range of effec�ve and accessible services to support the health and wellbeing of our community. 1.3 A community that is physically ac�ve with access to a wide range of leisure, spor�ng and recrea�on facili�es.

2. Built and Natural Environment 2.1 Well-maintained physical assets and infrastructure to meet community and organisa�onal needs. 2.2 A community that reduces its reliance on water and manages this resource wisely. 2.3 A healthy natural environment. 2.4 A community living more sustainably.

3. Compe��ve and Innova�ve Economy 3.1 A strong rural economy and thriving towns. 3.2 A thriving tourism industry. 3.3 Modern and affordable informa�on and communica�on technology throughout the municipality. 3.4 Transport solu�ons that support the needs of our communi�es and businesses.

4. Our people our processes 4.1 Long-term financial sustainability. 4.2 Quality customer services. 4.3 An engaged, skilled Council and workforce capable of mee�ng community needs. 4.4 Efficient and effec�ve informa�on communica�ons technology. 4.5 Support for the community in the areas of emergency preparedness, response and recovery. 4.6 An organisa�on that takes its risk management responsibili�es seriously and embeds a culture of risk management throughout the organisa�on.