Perth, Australia Community Participation Policy

Perth, Australia

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Type: Policy

Status: Adopted on 4/10/01

Source File: http://www.perth.wa.gov.au/policy/1.3.pdf

Text:

FILE NO. P1013784
POLICY NO: 1.3

OBJECTIVES
To provide guidelines for the establishment of a system for a wide representation of community participation on issues relating to the Council.

POLICY STATEMENT
1. A combination of Community Forums, Special Interest Advisory Groups and Targeted Consultation be utilised by the Council to gain public feedback and input on broad and specific issues relating to the Council as follows:-

Community Forums
2. To be held twice per year in a suitable public area in each precinct area of East Perth, City/West End, Northbridge and Crawley/West Perth, open to residents and ratepayers of the City of Perth.

Special Interest/Advisory Groups
3. Established as required to provide feedback on specific issues relating to the Council consisting of members of the community and Elected Members who have an interest in the issue.

Targeted Consultation
4. A database of members of the community and community organisations, interested in providing feedback on issues relating to the Council to be compiled and contacted to provide feedback on issues as required.