The Last 2 Years

NEW PUBLIC OPEN SPACE

Hume Street Park, McMahons Point Pocket Park,  Burton Street Plaza, acquired the Quarantine Depot at Balls Head.

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WESTERN HARBOUR TUNNEL/WARRINGAH FREEWAY UPGRADE 

Reinstated opposition to the Western Harbour Tunnel/Warringah Freeway Upgrade due to the devastating impacts on our community; Stood up for residents affected by the projects. 

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ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY 

Delivered 100% renewable electricity for Council properties and streetlights, established the Sustainability Festival and Fix It Hub, undertook FOGO trial, delivered new cycleways and upgrades to footpaths, planned for expanded active and sustainable transport.

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ARTS, CULTURE AND INCLUSION

Established the Access and Inclusion Committee; prioritised Arts and Culture; endorsed the Uluru Statement from the Heart and invited First Nations people into Council events and planning; championed inclusion, belonging and access for all; fostered schools participation in Council events and community access to school grounds.

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PLANNING, HERITAGE AND HOUSING AFFORDABILITY 

Managed the inherited poorly conceived, poorly planned and poorly budgeted North Sydney Olympic Pool project; strengthened governance and financial accountability.

 

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TRANSPARENCY 

Restored public participation and community engagement in every aspect of Council operations and undertook a “once in a generation” community engagement on the Next 10 Years.

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and much much more...

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