Annual Report 2009/2010 - Hawkesbury City Council - NSW ...

Council's Performance in relation to Access and Equity
Actions for 2009/2010
Objectives identified for all Directorates that arise from the Hawkesbury Social Plan 2005 - 2010.
TRANSPORT & ACCESS
STRATEGIC
OBJECTIVE
DIRECTORATE STRATEGIC ACTION INDICATOR
STATUS AT
30 JUNE 2010
In conjunction with
State authorities -
identified priority
improvements to
roads and transport
systems for
Infrastructure
Services
Apply for grants from
State and Federal
Governments.
10% of grants
received.
Grants received
general community
(GC).
Develop a disability
action plan in
conjunction with key
stakeholders (that
identifies gaps in
services and facilities
for people with a
disability and access
to public places)
City Planning • Establish crossfunctional
steering
committee to
identify outcomes
and objectives for
planning brief to
develop city-wide
mobility plan.
• Steering
Committee
established
• Achieved
• Contract consultant
to prepare city-wide
mobility plan
(subject to
availability of
funding).
• Consultant
engaged
• Achieved
• City-wide Mobility
Plan received.
• Plan
finalised and
reported to
Council
• Adopted May
2010
In conjunction with
key stakeholders,
maximise the number
of accessible vehicles
available for people
with a disability and
older people
City Planning • Audit Peppercorn
Service Inc vehicle
fleet to improve
accessibility.
• Audit
completed
• Achieved
Provide support &
access to services for
older people to the
District Seniors
Citizens Centre
City Planning
Investigate options for
expansion of
community facilities for
older people (Sec 94).
Options
identified
Ongoing
Provision of transport
services for isolated
Indigenous
communities,
City Planning • In conjunction with
Peppercorn
Services Inc.
develop and
• New service
models
established
• Ongoing
implementati
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