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The Urban Forest Strategy 2018-2023 outlines the City's vision and priorities for a green and thriving urban forest. An urban forest is broadly defined as the collection of green spaces, trees and other vegetation that grows within an urban area. It provides a range of social, environmental and economic benefits that enriches quality of life - which includes providing shade, reducing surface temperatures and contributing to a visually appealing streetscape. This document outlines what the City of Nedlands will focus on for the next five years.
Urban Forest Strategy 2018-2023
This is the principal strategy and planning document that reflects the community's long term (10+ years) vision and priorities and outlines what the Council will focus on.
Strategic Community Plan - Nedlands 2028
The Corporate Business Plan is the City’s implementation strategy of the first four years of the Strategic Community Plan. The current year of the Corporate Business Plan establishes the Annual Budget for that year
The City of Nedlands is committed to working towards a community that is accessible and inclusive of people with disabilities, their families and carers.
Disability Access & Inclusion Plan 2018-19 – 2023-24
Section 5.53 of the Local Government Act 1995 requires a local government to prepare an annual report for each financial year.
The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2003 facilitates the disclosure of public interest information, and provides protection for those making such disclosures and those who are the subject of disclosures.
The Act provides a system for the matters disclosed to be investigated and for appropriate action to be taken. The Act requires the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Nedlands to prepare and publish internal procedures relating to the City's obligations under the Act.
Public Interest Disclosure Information
Corporate governance is a system of processes through which an organisation makes decisions and directs, controls and monitors its operations. The systems are complex and are required by legislation. The Governance Manual assists the City to achieve its commitment to governance.
The Manual links the respective roles under the Local Government Act and other relevant legislation with the suite of available governance documents. It is designed to provide guidance and information to the major participants in all functions and governance processes of the City.
The Local Government Act 1995 (the Act) allows for a local government to delegate to the Chief Executive Officer the exercise of any of its powers or the discharge of any of its duties under the Act. All delegations made by the Council must be by absolute majority decision.
The Act allows for the Chief Executive Officer to delegate any of his powers to another employee, this must be done in writing. The Act allows for the Chief Executive Officer to place conditions on any delegations if he desires.
A register of delegations, being this manual, relevant to the Chief Executive Officer and other employees is to be kept and reviewed at least once every financial year.
The Code of Conduct is established for the purpose of ensuring that that the roles and responsibilities of Elected Members and Employees are understood and respected so that a professional working relationship is established and maintained in the interests of providing excellent customer service and good government for the City. The Code of Conduct sets out the principles and standards of behaviour, which are expected of both Employees and Elected Members.
The City produces one newsletter a year in summer, which is delivered to residents and businesses in the City of Nedlands.
The rates newsletter with a message from the Mayor is sent out annually along with rates notices to all ratepayers.
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