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Strengthening Communities through Partnership: A Framework for Local Government Success

This document outlines a comprehensive vision for enhancing local governance and community engagement by fostering strong partnerships. It emphasizes efficient service delivery, quality governance, and financial sustainability as core pillars. The Action Plan introduces strategies to position local government as an employer of choice, supports innovation, and seeks to improve the funding and governance structures. By establishing robust relationships among ratepayers, community stakeholders, and councils, it aims to create a cohesive framework for sustainable community development by 2036.

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Strengthening Communities through Partnership: A Framework for Local Government Success

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  1. Our Vision Strong Communities through Partnerships • Our Action Plan • Efficient and effective service delivery • Quality governance • Financial sustainability • Appropriate structure • Strong relationships Destination 2036 Implementation Steering Committee – June 2013 Local Government Act 1993 Review Panel – September 2013 Independent Local Government Review Panel – July 2013 Ratepayers, community, councils, business, business groups, unions, other key stakeholders

  2. Strong Communities through Partnerships Efficient and Effective Service Delivery Quality Governance Financial Sustainability Appropriate Structures Strong Relationships • Establish Local Government as an employer of choice. • Encourage and facilitate innovation. • Ensure the Local Government Act supports stronger local government. • Ensure strong and effective local governance. • Review the revenue system to ensure greater flexibility and self reliance. • Develop strategies that maximise opportunities to secure funding from other levels of government. • Establish a range of funding models to enable the long term maintenance, replacement and creation of different classes of assets. • Develop a number of different structural models for local government. • More clearly define the functions, roles and responsibilities of Local and State Government. • Align State and Local Government planning frameworks. • Negotiate a new Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA). • Recognise Local Government as a legitimate and important sphere of government.

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