Community Consultation Bacchus Marsh Library Development

Bacchus Marsh Library DevelopmentCommunity ConsultationSECTION 6 – Strategies to considerA number of documents, which are either currently in existence or under development, wereraised as potentially useful documents when developing a design for a library facility.The strategies that were highlighted varied from those targeting future urban designprinciples for Bacchus Marsh through to documents that illustrate the current and projectedsocial composition of Bacchus Marsh and surrounding communities.Stakeholders were of the view that given the opportunity to build a new library that it shouldprovide a positive contribution to community engagement, social cohesion and the economicsustainability of Bacchus Marsh and surrounding communities.The following documents were highlighted:• Bacchus Marsh Structure Plan (currently in development – to be completed byOctober 2009).• Bacchus Marsh Library Review (currently in development – to be completed byDecember 2009).• Early Childhood Community Profile (2007). Best Start program.• Growing Moorabool Economic Development Strategy (2006). SGS Economicsand Planning Pty Ltd.• Moorabool Shire Council Municipal Early Years Plan (2006/09).• Moorabool Shire Council, Local Area Plan (October 2006)• Bacchus Marsh Town Centre Investment Attraction Strategy (2008) GHD.Page 46 of 47