On this page you will find the Clarence City Council’s strategic documents, plans, policies and reports.
City future
These documents contain the strategic plans and policies for the future of the Clarence.
Strategies
- Strategic Plan 2021 -2031
- Clarence 2050 (report from 1999)
- City of Clarence Prospectus 2023-24
- Investment Strategy 2023
Plans
- Economic Development Plan 2016-2021
- Lauderdale Structure Plan 2011
- Cambridge Master Plan
- Seven Mile Beach Local Area Plan 2023
Policies
Community infrastructure
These documents contain the planning and implementation of managing the community assets and infrastructure
Strategies
Plans
- Asset Managment Plan – Open Space
- Asset Managment Plan – Building
- Asset Managment Plan – Stormwater
- Asset Managment Plan – Roads and Transport
- Clarence Car Parking Plan
Policies
- Asset Management Policy
- Dog Management Policy
- Public Open Space Policy
- Headwork Levy Policy
- Waiving or Reducing Fees for planning and Building Permits Policy
- Council Memorial Policy
- Works on Council Owned/Managed Land Policy
- Specification for Works on Council Land
- Signage on Council Owned Land and Facilities Policy
Culture and creative
These documents outline the planning to enable creativity, innovation and enterprise in or community.
Strategies
Plans
- Cultural Arts Plan 2012-2016
- Cultural Heritage Interpretation Plan
- Cultural History Plan 2018-2023
- Events plan 2014-2018
Policies
Digital
These plans define the digital future of our city and its infrastructure.
Environment and sustainability
These documents provide details on the management of our cities natural areas, waste, sustainability plans and care of our local environment.
Strategies
- Natural Areas Strategy 2024-2034
- Sustainability Strategy 2022-2023
- Waste and Resource Recovery Services Policy 2024
- Bushland and Coastal Strategy
- Weed Strategy
- Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area Managment Strategy 2011
- Bushfire Mitigation Strategy 2024-2033
- Meehan Range Fire Management Strategy (including summary and tables)
Policies
Plans
- Clarence Emergency Management Plan 2024
- Community Recovery Plan
- Richmond Bridge Vegetation Management Plan
- Roscommon Master Plan 2024
- Bellerive Bluff Activity Plan 2008
- Waverly Flora Park Quarry Road Entrance and Avenue of Honour Concept plan 2017
- Bushfire Management Plans:
- Bedlam Walls Reserve
- Canopus – Centuri Bushland Reserve
- Glebe Hill Reserve
- Lauderdale Wetlands Reserve
- Mortimer Bay Coastal Reserve
- Natone Hill Buch Park
- Pilchers Hill Reserve
- Roches Beach Coast Reserve and Nowra Bushland Reserve
- Rokeby Hills Reserve
- Roscommon Reserve
- Rosny Foreshore Reserve
- Rosny Hill Reserve
- Seven Mile Beach Coastal Reserve
- Waverly Flora Park
- Wiena Reserve
- Reserve Activity Plans
Climate Change reports
- Climate change impacts on Clarence Coastal area 2009
- Clarence Shoreline Monitoring Program Report 2021-22
- Coastal Hazards
- Winter 2011 Storm Events WRL Report
- Lauderdale and Roches Beach land ownership map
- Lauderdale environmental assets assessment of climate change on coastal and marine areas – 2012
- Powerpoint Summary – Photogrammetry 1948 -2020 and Aerial monitoring 2011-2020
- Roches and Cremorne Beaches – habitat mapping bathymetry and sediment analysis – dune nourishment
- Seastar Bambra Report
- Tasmanian Coastal Adaptation Pathways Project – Lauderdale Recommended Actions – 2012
- Technical reports for coastal engineers
*Please note that although the details in documents relating to Climate Change and Clarence’s Coastline are significant and applicable at the times of their respective publications, Council endorses and supports action based on the recommendations outlined in the Coastal Hazards Policy 2021 only.
Community, Health and wellbeing
These documents inform activities and initiatives that enable diverse and inclusive programs/projects for our communities health and wellbeing.
Strategies
- Active Living Strategy 2022-2023
- Community Wellbeing Strategy 2022-2032
- Community Volunteer Sustainability Strategy 2021
- Customer Experience Strategy 2024
- Graffiti Management Strategy
Plans
- Access and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025
- Age Friendly Clarence Plan 2018-2022
- Community Safety Plan
- Youth Plan 2018-2022
Policies
Sport and recreation
These documents provide details on the future planning and management of our sporting and recreation.
Strategies
- Sport and Active Recreation Strategy
- Bicycle Strategy and Action Plan 2013-17
- Clarence Tracks and Trails Strategy (2012)
Plans
- Tracks and Trails Action Plan
- Bellerive Beach Park playground Master Plan
- Bicycle Action Plan 2013-17
- Pindos Park Master Plan
- Seven Mile Beach Sport and Active Recreation Precinct Master Plan
- Simmons Master Plan
- South Eastern Regional Sports Centre Master Plan 2018
- Tangarra Management plan 2017
Reports
Governance
Strategies
Plans
Policies
- Rates and Charges Policy 2024
- Fees and charges (non-rates) policy 2023
- Councillor Allowances and Expenses Policy
- Competitive Neutrality Community Service Obligation Policy
- Investment Policy 2023
- Borrowing Policy 2023
- Recovery of Outstanding Rates and Charges Policy 2024
- Audio Visual Recordings of Council Meetings Policy
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