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Are there potential impacts or opportunities you would like to comment on and discuss?

admin — 2013-05-15 10:05:38 +1000

Please feel free to comment, start or join a conversation around this disciussion topic.

Your thoughts and advice on the draft Clarence Valley Aquatic Facility Strategy.

Clarence Conversations — 2013-04-22 17:27:58 +1000

Council seeks your thoughts and advice on the draft Clarence Valley Aquatic Facility Strategy.

Over 86% of the population of Clarence Valley Council live within 20 minute driving time of a public pool. Council has recently received a draft Clarence Valley Aquatic Facility Strategy. Both the study to generate the the strategy, and the draft strategy itself, investigate the conditions and operation of existing swimming pools in the Clarence Valley and the need for additional facilities in the future.

The recommended strategic direction is for Council to maximise future investment in, and subsidy of, aquatic facilitiies by providing fewer, but higher quality facilities.

We seek your feedback and advice on the strategy.

Public Exhibition - Yamba Bypass Section 1

Clarence Conversations — 2013-04-22 17:24:38 +1000

A Species Impact Statement for the Yamba Bypass Section 1 from Yamba Road to Quarterdeck Place is on exhibition.

Please review the Species Impact Statement and provide your comments and feedback

Note: The opportunity to provide your feedback and advice closes at 4,30pm Friday 31 May 2013.

We look forward to and value your advice and feedback.

Offer to Purchase Part of Road Reserve, Queen Street, Iluka

Clarence Conversations — 2013-04-22 17:20:46 +1000

The owners of Sedgers Reef Hotel at Iluka have formally offered to purchase part of the Queen Street Road reserve immediately in front of the hotel for $750,000. A concept plan has been prepared by the owners and is on public exhibition for four weeks.

We seek your feedback and advice!

Within the recommendations of the strategy, are there potential opportunities that have not been recognised?

Clarence Conversations — 2013-04-19 15:02:25 +1000

Within the recommendations of the strategy, are there potential adverse impacts you would like to comment on and discuss?

Clarence Conversations — 2013-04-19 15:01:06 +1000

Please feel free to discuss and create a conversation on the Species Impact Statement.

admin — 2013-04-19 12:43:57 +1000

Have your say about arts and culture in the Clarence?

admin — 2012-09-26 11:07:30 +1000

This online discussion forum has concluded. You can still browse the site but the discussion area will no longer accept new comments or votes.

What's important to you when it comes to arts and culture in the Clarence? Have your say.

We are reviewing the Clarence Valley Cultural Plan and want to hear what interests you culturally and where you would like to see improvements.

This online community engagement hub has been created so that you can tell us your thoughts on arts and culture in the Clarence to help us develop the new four-year cultural plan.

Two new topics will be added each week during the 4-week consultation period.

Have your say and shape the future of arts and culture in the Clarence

Draft Maclean Riverside Precinct Plan on exhibition until 30 November.

admin — 2011-11-04 10:58:01 +1100

The draft Maclean Riverside Precinct Plan is now on exhibition until 30 November. The information is on display so the community can provide valuable feedback. The drawing and diagrams are in draft format, community comments will be reviewed and considered for the final plan.

Download the draft Plan and for from the library. Complete the online feedback form to have your say

Maclean 'the must see' River Town

Clarence Administrator — 2011-08-31 10:40:09 +1000

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Draft Maclean Riverside Precinct Plan

You've enthusiastically provided feedback on the Draft Maclean Riverside Precinct Plan and your input is valued. All submissions will be reviewed and considered in the development of the final Plan. It is envisage the Final Maclean Riverside Precint Plan will be presented to the February meeting of Council.

Contributions Plan

Clarence Administrator — 2011-08-24 11:55:07 +1000

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Nearly $100m worth of community and recreational facilities for the Clarence!

By 2031 there will be 20,000 more people in the Clarence and we'll all want plenty of facilities and services.

A draft Contributions Plan has been prepared outlining how Council hopes to meet these demands over the next 20 years.

If you're interested in our local services and facilities lets start chatting about it.......

Getting up to speed

Clarence Administrator — 2011-08-03 10:22:10 +1000

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What's all this talk about high speed broadband? And what does it mean to you?

The roll out of the National Broadband Network has the potential to transform every aspect of our lives.

Research projects and information gathering will help make a case for roll out of high speed broadband in the Clarence Valley and Northern Rivers.

You can help build our case by joining our forum

Who needs a half day holiday?

admin — 2011-06-24 09:27:52 +1000

This online discussion forum has concluded. You can still browse the site but the discussion area will no longer accept new comments or votes.

As workers we all love a public holiday, but what about the broader community, businesses and event organisers'?

We are interested in hearing the whole community's opinion and thoughts on the current Clarence Valley half-day public holidays.

Go to our survey and forum and tell us...who needs a half day holiday?

Local Action - Local plans

Clarence Administrator — 2011-05-09 16:23:53 +1000

This online discussion forum has concluded. You can still browse the site but the discussion area will no longer accept new comments or votes.

We've all worked together on our planning for the 2011/12 financial year. At its June meeting Council noted all submissions and amended the 2010/13 Delivery Program. The 2010/13 Delivery Program, 2011/12 Operational Plan and 2011/12 Revenue Policy were adopted and will now direct our day-to-day operations.

Replys to the forum submissions have now been posted. Thanks for particpating in Local Action-Local Plans and I invite you to continue chatting in other Clarence Conversations forums.

Rob Donges – Deputy General Manager