Pittwater Council Annual Report - Pittwater Council - NSW ...

Integrating our Built EnvironmentStrategy Strategic Initiative 2008/2009 ActionAssetManagementCoordinationAssetManagementCoordinationAssetManagementCoordinationAssetManagementCoordinationAssetManagementCoordinationEnergyEfficiencyEnergyEfficiencyEnergyEfficiencyDevelop an effective procedure forcreating and reviewing Plans ofManagementDevelop priorities based on alife-cycle analysis assessmentDevelop priorities based on alife-cycle analysis assessmentDevelop, resource and implementa sustainable Strategic AssetManagement PlanIncorporate integrated andsustainable water, energyand waste initiatives intoinfrastructure, buildings andfacilitiesImplement and review Council'sPlans relating to energyIncorporate energy efficiencydesign criteria into civic designawardsIntroduce initiatives to decreasefuel consumption of Council fleetDefine a cost effective procedureand format for Plans of Managementincluding a templateCollect data in accordance with anapproved priority program of assetmanagementProgressively develop priorities formaintenance and replacement for allclasses of assets based on a life-cycleanalysis assessment (including proactivepreventative maintenance)Develop a Strategic AssetManagement Plan in accordance withbest practice principlesProgressively incorporate integratedand sustainable water, energy andwaste initiatives into infrastructure,buildings and facilitiesImplement the Councils EnergySavings Action Plan, includingsupporting Council's revolving energyfundIncorporate energy efficiency designcriteria into civic design awardsReview fleet management options andidentify recommendations to reducefuel consumptionActionUpdateProgressingOngoingProgramOngoingProgramOngoingProgramOngoingProgramCompletedCompletedOngoingProgramAction CommentsStandard format has been prepared for bushland reserves. A different format isused for other reserves due to the different usage patterns, pressures, commercialactivities etc.Ongoing project for all asset classes leading to life cycle analysis and assetvaluation. Data collection for road, footpath asset classes complete, other assetclasses completeData collection and condition assessments for primary assets complete. Roadpavements assessed on a life-cycle basis to determine priorities for assetoptimisation relative to budgetAsset Management Planning in progression for all asset classes. Draft AssetManagement Policy and Strategy developed- To provide more sustainable sportsfield irrigation stormwater harvesting has beeninstalled at Porter’s Reserve, Newport along with additional water tanks and borewater at Pittwater Rugby Park- Revolving energy fund has facilitated a number of energy saving initiatives (seenext point) which in turn reduces green house gas emissions- Newport Community Centre and CEC refurbishment have included sustainablebuilding elements- Recycling of construction materials ongoingEnergy saving lights installed in Boondah, Vuko Place offices, Mona ValeAdministration area and all community centres. B.M.S. installed in Vuko Placeoffices and Mona Vale offices. Light sensors installed in all 33 amenity blocks andsolar panels installed in Avalon Community Centre.Civic Design awards incorporated into the new sustainability awards which waslaunched in June 2009 with awards presented in October 2009.Ongoing review of fleet management options and identification of fuel consumptionopportunities through introduction of fuel efficient vehicles.ResponsibleBusiness UnitReserves, Recreation& Building ServicesUrban InfrastructureUrban InfrastructureUrban InfrastructureReserves, Recreation& Building ServicesReserves, Recreation& Building ServicesAdmin & GovernanceUrban Infrastructure86