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Have your say Sorrento Coastal Management Plan
Events forum for all event organisers
Free to attend!
Have your say on the draft Sorrento Coastal Management Plan from 30 October – 1 December. The plan supports the improvement and management of Sorrento foreshore based on the following themes: • Natural systems • Cultural heritage • Recreation • Safe access and use • Infrastructure and buildings • Climate change adaptation • Commercial operators, tourism and events • Community awareness and involvement The Sorrento foreshore, for the purpose of the Coastal Management Plan project, includes the coastal
crown land from the western side of 3098 Point Nepean Road, Sorrento, to the foreshore opposite 3440 Point Nepean Road, Sorrento. Attend a community drop in session Saturday 11 November 10am – 12pm The Baths Restaurant, 3278 Point Nepean Road, Sorrento Have your say online mornpen.vic.gov.au/sorrentoCMP
Do you want to learn more about running events safely? You are invited to an events forum to provide information to all event organisers running events on the peninsula about event risk and emergency planning and how to incorporate into your processes and planning. You will learn how to become security savvy in your planning and practical ways to deal with any issues or concerns on event days. Guest speakers include: • Representatives from Victoria Police • Tracey Hull, event industry expert Monday 13 November, 6pm – 9pm Peninsula Community Theatre, Wilsons Road Mornington Free to attend, dinner included RSVP by Friday 10 November to mornpen.vic.gov.au/eventsforum
For more information 5950 1966 coastalplanning@mornpen.vic.gov.au
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For more information mornpen.vic.gov.au/eventsforum