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Getting it right.....a vision for the Valley!
Valley Vision is our community strategic plan, our primary forward planning framework. It aligns our community’s vision with a clear strategic direction for the Clarence Valley’s long term future (across 10 years).
With many processes commenced, a review of the Valley Vision will be achieved in two stages.
Council has prepared an Interim Valley Vision 2024 report and is currently seeking comment from the community. The comment you provide here will inform the interim report and be retained to assist shape the final Valley Vision 2024 to be developed following a full community engagement process scheduled for 2014.
10 years is a lot to think about so let's get going
join the conversation and add your ideas to the online forums
We're listening........get involved in setting priorities for the Clarence!
Getting it right.....a vision for the Valley!
Valley Vision is our community strategic plan, our primary forward planning framework. It aligns our community’s vision with a clear strategic direction for the Clarence Valley’s long term future (across 10 years).
With many processes commenced, a review of the Valley Vision will be achieved in two stages.
Council has prepared an Interim Valley Vision 2024 report and is currently seeking comment from the community. The comment you provide here will inform the interim report and be retained to assist shape the final Valley Vision 2024 to be developed following a full community engagement process scheduled for 2014.
10 years is a lot to think about so let's get going
join the conversation and add your ideas to the online forums
Consider our intention: Our intention is to protect and maintain a robust, healthy natural environment, and visually diverse natural landscape, including the rivers, wetlands, forests, floodplain and coastline, and ecological values in our settlement areas, actively protected and cared for by our whole community, supported by effective resources and environment education.
Consider our intention: Our intention is for our community well-being and prosperity to be supported by economic activity involving meaningful paid and voluntary work, clean green industry and business, and aware consumers that use water, energy and other resources wisely.
Consider our intention: Our intention is to live in sustainable communities, including a healthy natural environment, supported by efficient and effective essential services and transport systems, our homes and streetscapes reflecting local heritage, character and charm.
Consider our intention: Our intention is for our creative valley cultures, rich in history and diversity, to be supported by good information, education, health, recreation and other services, providing opportunities for quality lifestyles involving a sense of well-being in which we value our communities and each other.
Consider our intention: Governance incorporates the corporate planning and management machinations of Council. The aim is to efficiently and effectively operate Council business and to plan for and manage the human, physical and financial resources of Council and the public assets for which it is responsible, using the Sustainability Principles.
Consider our intention: "A sustainable Clarence Valley: Life in the Clarence Valley, now and in the future, is based on a culture of living sustainably that protects and carefully utilises the natural enviroment, its beauty and resources, our cultural heritage and unique identity of our valley and its communites"
