Policies, Plans and Strategies
Council’s services are delivered in accordance with a range of adopted policies, plans and strategies. These documents are developed and reviewed on an ongoing basis. New policies will be added to this page upon adoption.
You can download these documents, or request a hard copy at Council’s Civic Centre.
A Liveable City
Policies
- Healthy Choices Policy(PDF, 1MB)
- Biodiversity Policy(PDF, 2MB)
- Child Safe Policy(PDF, 721KB)
- Compliance and Enforcement Policy 2019-2022(PDF, 2MB)
- Community Grants Policy(PDF, 492KB)
- Environmental Sustainability Policy(PDF, 30KB)
- Learning City Policy(PDF, 31KB)
- Procurement Policy 2020-2021(PDF, 1MB)
- Sustainability Policy(PDF, 24KB)
- Guarantee of Community Loans Policy(PDF, 257KB)
- Waste Wise Events Policy(PDF, 3MB)
A Planned City
A Well Governed City
Policies
- Councillor Enquiries Policy(PDF, 334KB)
- Councillor Training and Development Policy(PDF, 422KB)
- Councillor Gift Policy(PDF, 998KB)
- Conflict of Interest Policy(PDF, 987KB)
- Live Streaming and Recording of Meetings Policy(PDF, 2MB)
- Authorisations and Appointments Policy(PDF, 882KB)
- Councillor Induction Policy(PDF, 809KB)
- Public Interest Disclosure Policy(PDF, 767KB)
- Public Transparency Policy(PDF, 972KB)
- Letter Under Seal Policy(PDF, 2MB)
- Public Commemorative Tribute and Memorial Policy(PDF, 2MB)
- Road Locality and Feature Naming Policy(PDF, 2MB)
- Reimbursement of CEO and Directors Expenses(PDF, 561KB)
- Communications Policy 2021(PDF, 321KB)
- Council Meetings Public Submissions and Question Time(PDF, 1MB)
- Council Expenses Policy(PDF, 3MB)
- Councillor and Staff Interaction Policy(PDF, 54KB)
- Election Period Policy 2020(PDF, 464KB)
- Election Signs and Events Policy(PDF, 283KB)
- Flying of Flags Policy(PDF, 298KB)
- Privacy Policy(PDF, 292KB)
- Procurement Policy(PDF, 1MB)
- Risk Management Policy(PDF, 66KB)
- Staff Gifts and Hospitality Policy(PDF, 1MB)
- Recruitment and Selection Policy(PDF, 813KB)
- CEO Employment and Remuneration Policy 2021(PDF, 710KB)
A Well Managed City
Policies
- Community Engagement Policy 2021(PDF, 946KB)
- Statutory and Discretionary Reserves Policy(PDF, 716KB)
- Investment Policy(PDF, 740KB)
- Guarantee of Community Loans(PDF, 257KB)
- Loan Borrowing Policy(PDF, 237KB)
- Asset Management Policy(PDF, 4MB)
- Contributory Schemes Policy June 2019(PDF, 702KB)
- Rates and Charges Hardship Policy(PDF, 804KB)
- Records Management Policy 2019–2021(PDF, 8MB)
- Data Exchange Policy 2022(PDF, 281KB)