Goal 16 Asset Management Plans (including public amenities, sporting facilities, playground equipment)

by margw 23 Mar 2008, 5:34pm

This section proposes the development of asset management plans including the consolidation of infrastructure that is in close proximity to other like assets. For example, if one public amenity (eg toilet) is considered under Council criteria to be too close to another, the facility will be "consolidated" (....closed is another term!) Does the community think this is such a good idea in an area catering for huge fluctuations due to tourism and where the permanent population is also increasing for both young and old. 

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Ic_relatesdoc Relates to document: Draft Council Plan 2008-2012 (965.982 KB)

margw Comment 1 23 Mar 2008, 5:54 PM

16.2.1 - The Asset Management Plan development has now been put back to be implemented "by 2009". When? There may have been staff changes but this plan is guiding maintenance and proposals for new facilities and is being used as an excuse for inaction. Council needs to give this higher priority and provide adequate resourcing so that major cutbacks to what are considered basic facilities are not required, particularly on the Tomaree Peninsula where the impact of higher usage at particular times of the year is felt because of tourism.

Where is the Playground Asset Management Plan imbedded? Is the community more…

 
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