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Strategic Planning


CSP Drivers


Outcome Objective
Vibrant Community 1.1 - We have the services to promote and deliver health and wellbeing
Healthy Environment 3.3 - We strive to live and work more sustainably to reduce our environmental footprint
Connected Transport 4.1 - We have an effective interconnected public transport system that is safe, efficient and affordable
Connected Transport 4.2 - We use a well-designed and functioning road network
Connected Transport 4.3 - We can conveniently access parking near transport hubs and close to urban centres
Connected Transport 4.4 - We can safely and conveniently walk or ride around Warringah
Liveable Neighbourhoods 5.1 - We have attractive and functional urban and commercial centres that adapt to the needs of residents and business
Liveable Neighbourhoods 5.2 - We encourage and support a diversity of businesses that provide a range of services and employment opportunities
Liveable Neighbourhoods 5.3 - We offer a variety of housing choices that meet the needs of our community and complements local neighbourhoods and the Warringah lifestyle
Liveable Neighbourhoods 5.4 - We have access to a range of local educational and training opportunities that complements the local economy
Working Together 6.2 - We trust our politicians and public officers and they demonstrate leadership, transparency, accountability and deliver value for money services
Working Together 6.3 - We participate in effective partnerships and collaborate for now and the future

Continuing Activities

  • Strategic advice on land use planning, including the urban environment and controlling the use and development of land
  • Develop strategic land use planning policy position to guide development in Warringah
  • Communicate, analyse and respond to NSW government planning initiatives affecting Warringah
  • Evaluating planning proposals lodged by external parties
  • Strategic advice and support concerning environmental, economic, social and recreational planning
  • Demonstrate sustainable living and working through policy, planning, advocacy and an internal sustainability agenda
  • Facilitating business networking, capacity-building, recognition, information and advocacy via programmed seminar series
  • Asset management planning


Income and Expenditure


Operational Budget 2015-2019


 

2015/2016 

 2016/2017 2017/2018  2018/2019

 $000

 $000 $000   $000
Income from Continuing Operations        
Rates & Annual Charges 3,767  3,825  3,940  4,076 
User Charges & Fees 571  586  602  617 
Interest & Investment Revenues
Other Revenues
Grants & Contributions - Operating Purposes 51   1   1 
Grants & Contributions - Capital Purposes
Gains on Disposal of Assets
Total Income from Continuing Operations 4,390  4,413  4,543  4,694 
         
Expenses from Continuing Operations        
Employee Benefits & On-Costs (2,132)  (2,192)  (2,253)  (2,316) 
Borrowing Costs
Materials & Contracts (617)  (558)  (591)  (621) 
Depreciation & Amortisation
Other Expenses (498)  (489)  (495)  (522) 
Loss on Disposal of Assets
Share of Interest in Joint Ventures
Internal Charges (139)  (143)  (146)  (150) 
Overhead Allocation (1,004)  (1,031)  (1,058)  (1,084) 
Total Expenses from Continuing Operations (4,390)  (4,413)  (4,543)  (4,694) 
         
       
Surplus/(Deficit) from Continuing Operations


Programs, Operational Plan and Indicator

Program - Asset Planning
Key Initiatives 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-20182018-2019
Review the Warringah Asset Management Strategy 2023

Program - Economic Development
Key Initiatives 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-20182018-2019
Support the Northern Beaches Business Awards
Support the Warringah Business Expo
Warringah business survey

Program Indicator
Growing employment opportunities in Warringah

Program - Land and Urban Planning
Key Initiatives 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-20182018-2019
Amend the planning controls to deliver the Dee Why Town Centre vision
Develop a new Section 94A development contributions plan and works program
Develop Warringah's local planning strategy to achieve the NSW government's housing and jobs targets for Warringah
Evaluate planning proposals lodged by external parties
Implement the findings of the Council carparks review
Respond to the development of the new planning act
Update of the Warringah Development Control Plan to maintain currency with related planning strategies
Work with the NSW government to deliver a Structure Plan for the precinct surrounding the new Northern Beaches Hospital at Frenchs Forest
Work with the NSW government to implement Bus Rapid Transit on the Northern Beaches

Program - Sustainability Planning
Key Initiatives 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-20182018-2019
Report on outcomes from the Environment and Transport Sustainability Strategies
Update the Energy and Water Savings Action Plan

Program Indicator
Organisational energy use


Key Service Indicators

  • Percentage of businesses satisfied with Council's support of business
  • Growth in businesses entering the Northern Beaches Business awards
  • Processing times for Section 149 Certificates
  • Reduction in organisational carbon emissions 
  • Increase organisational renewable energy usage
  • Asset renewal ratio
  • Residents satisfied with management of commercial development
  • Residents satisfied with management of residential development
  • Residents satisfied with managing the impact of visitors to the area
  • Residents satisfied with encouragement of local industry and business
  • Residents satisfied that Council operates in an environmentally sustainable way
  • Scheduled projects completed (operational)

Supporting Strategies

  • Local Environmental Plan
  • Warringah Local Environmental Plan 2011
  • Warringah Development Control Plan 2011
  • Warringah Development Control Plan 2000 (and Notification)
  • General Community Use Plan of Management
  • Warringah Design Guidelines
  • s94 Development Contributions Plan
  • Economic Development Plan
  • Environmental Sustainability Strategy
  • Plans of Management for General community use land
  • Youth Strategy