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Looking for something to do this Friday? Get involved in your city and do one or more of the following TODAY!
1. Coffee Chat
Come and chat to Mayor Jill Whittaker OAM and Staff about your ideas, feedback and suggestions over a coffee.
Meet us at Clay & Co (Shop 22/3 Jan Street, Newton), 11am - 12 noon today.
2. Share your transport and traffic improvement ideas
Today is the last day for sharing your ideas for our Transport Plan Study for the city, north of Montacute Road.
We have over 200 pins on our collection map, so pin a pressure point for you and your family by 4pm today.
3. Check out our new policies
Tell us what you think of our newly developed policies for:
Consultation closes at 4pm today.
4. Moonlight Markets
Don't miss our markets this evening from 5.30pm - 9.30pm!
Grab some Christmas shopping or a bite to eat, enjoy the free entertainment and bring the kids to see Santa.
Visit www.campbelltown.sa.gov.au/markets for more.
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It's a busy time in engagement at the moment, so we have lots for you to select from and participate in.
CURRENT ENGAGEMENTS
Renewal SA - Magill Master Planning
Have you heard that about the Renewal SA consultation currently underway for the Magill Uni campus and surrounds?
There is one more opportunity to attend a Community Drop-In session (TOMORROW Tuesday 12 November 4pm - 7pm) so jump online and check out the opportunity to see your options for providing your views on the high level vision, attributes and opportunities proposed.
The consultation is open until 1 December 2024 and there are other ways to have your say if you can't make tomorrow's event.
Lochiel Park Master Plan
There is still time to provide your feedback on the Draft Lochiel Park Master Plan.
This project has been through several consultations. Our Master Plan proposes to:
- Upgrade the play space, including improvements to the basketball half-court
- Provide two off leash dog spaces (note: these areas will not be fenced)
- a quiet, exploratory off-leash zone between Lochend House / Ripples Art Shed and the River Torrens Linear Park trail
- a runabout dog exercise area north of Ripples Art Shed through to Kareda Drive
- Irrigation to the grassed area with soccer goals
- A new public toilet
- New plantings, seating and shade, artwork and enhancement to trails to the wetlands and the River Torrens.
Consultation closes 18 November, so check out the proposals now and have your say.
Transport Plan Study (northern section)
Consultation has commenced today for our Transport Plan Study (northern section).
Being conducted by independent consulting engineers, Tonkin, you are invited to get involved and share your ideas about transport issues and solutions in relation to the suburbs of Athelstone, Campbelltown, Newton and Paradise. The data gathered will be used to develop a Transport Plan for this area.
To get involved you can:
- complete an online pin-dropping activity;
- Come to a Community Drop-In session on Wednesday, 20 November (4.30pm to 7.30pm) at the Council Chambers; or
- Send us an email or a letter with details of your ideas.
Find out more at https://cctpns.mysocialpinpoint.com.au/
Consultation closes 4pm, Friday 6 December 2024.
New Policies 2024
We have also commenced consultation today on two draft Policies:
Draft Behavioural Support Policy - This policy sets expectations regarding Elected Member behaviour.
Draft Enforcement Policy - This policy provides guidance about roles and expectations when Staff are managing complaints for regulatory matters.
Tell us what you think of our proposals by 4pm, Friday 6 December 2024.
Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy Review
The State Government is reviewing its Waste to Resources Policy to modernise regulation regarding resources and waste, and enable a more circular economy to develop.
If you have an interest in this area, the consultation and are survey are open until 20 December 2024 for you to complete.
PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENTS
Asset Management Plans Adopted
The outcome of our recent engagement on the draft Asset Management Plans for Transport, Open Space and Footpaths & Walkways was reported to Council at its meeting on 5 November 2024. Council considered the community feedback and adopted all three Plans without amendment.
Draft Plans - Environment, Community Wellbeing and Economic Development
The outcome of consultation on these plans will be reported to the Council meeting on 19 November. To read the outcomes report in the Council agenda, check out Council's website from Friday this week.
COFFEE CHAT
Don't forget to mark your diary now for Coffee Chat in December.
Mayor Whittaker OAM and Staff will be at Clay & Co (11 am - 12 noon, Friday 6 December 2024) to hear your ideas, feedback and anything more you would like to discuss.
We look forward to hearing from you somewhere soon!
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This newsletter is to let you know about the last day for consultation on a Council project and the details of several new projects that will be available soon for consultation.
CURRENT PROJECTS
Don't miss your opportunity to provide your feedback on draft Plans that will be used to drive the future direction of programs for the next 4 years.
Want to know more - visit our webpage or watch our short explanatory video to find out about these important documents.
Consultation closes 4pm, Friday 25 October 2024.
NEW OPPORTUNITIES
Lochiel Park Recreation Areas Draft Master Plan
Following consultation with various user groups and local residents in November 2023, Council has now prepared a Draft Master Plan for consultation with the community.
Consultation commences on Monday 28 October and includes options to provide feedback via a survey (online or as a hard copy response), email or letter or by attending a Park Chat on either Sunday 3 November or Wednesday 6 November.
Further information will be available from this link on Monday morning, or by attending one of the following venues to view the Plan or collect survey documentation.
- Council Office, 172 Montacute Road, Rostrevor
- Campbelltown Library, 171 Montacute Road, Newton
- The ARC Campbelltown, 531 Lower North East Road, Campbelltown
- Lochiel Park Golf at Geoff Heath Par 3, James Street, Campbelltown
- Ripples Art Shed, Lochend Drive, Campbelltown
The consultation will be open until 4pm, Monday 18 November 2024.
Renewal SA Magill Master Planning
Shortly Renewal SA will commence the master planning process for the 14.62 hectares Magill Campus site to guide future development at this location.
Renewal SA is committed to ensuring that key stakeholders and the local community are engaged in the planning process and invite you to have your say through a range of opportunities including an online survey and Community Drop-In sessions being held during November.
To find out more and book into your preferred session visit our website.
Consultation will be undertaken 9 November - 1 December 2024.
EPA Waste to Resources Policy
The EPA is currently reviewing its Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy 2010 to modernise South Australia’s approach to the regulation of resources and wastes and enable the development of a more circular economy.
The key policy review areas are:
- Supporting the transition to a circular economy.
- Avoiding waste generation.
- Maximising resource recovery.
- Supporting a strong market for recovered resources.
- Protecting the environment and human health from waste pollution.
- Circular economy metrics, reporting and transparency.
You are invited to have your say and provide feedback to guide policy reform through the State Government's YourSay website.
Consultation closes 20 December 2024
Transport Plan (Northern Section)
Tonkin, on behalf of Council will be undertaking a traffic management study to gather feedback about transport issues and solutions in relation to the suburbs of Campbelltown, Paradise, Newton and Athelstone.
The data gathered will be used to develop a Transport Plan that considers the opportunities and limitations of our streets and roads, the bus network, the difficulties for pedestrians and cyclists (from an access and road safety perspective) and parking in local streets and areas at shopping precincts, schools and parks and reserves.
To find out more, visit our website from 11 November 2024 when the consultation commences.
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We hope this newsletter finds you enjoying the sunshine with Spring well underway.
This is a great time to plant something new in your garden or a pot to enjoy in the coming months.
CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS
Draft Asset Management Plans (Transport, Open Space, and Footpaths & Walkways) - last days for feedback!
Tell us what you think about our proposals for these assets within the city.
Did we get our the timing of our renewal programs right?
Do you agree with our summary assessment for these assets?
Find out more at https://connect2.campbelltown.sa.gov.au/draft-asset-management-plans-transport-open-space-footpaths
Consultation closes 4pm, Monday 14 October 2024.
Draft Environment, Community Wellbeing & Economic Development Plans
Following consultation to develop these documents, we have now commenced consultation to check whether we got the drafting right.
Environment Plan -
This plan provides guidance on the work we are planning to do towards making our city green, climate resilient and sustainable.
Community Wellbeing Plan -
This plan focuses on improving the health and happiness of our residents, including how our communities are connected and the opportunities available in our city.
Economic Development Plan -
This plan provides direction on the steps we are planning to help our local businesses to thrive, creating a stronger local economy for our residents, ratepayers and businesses.
To find out more view our easy guide video or view the plans for detailed information.
Consultation closes 4pm, Friday 25 October 2024.
Weekly Green FOGO Bin Trial
Do you live in the FOGO trial area?
Don't forget to do your customer survey by 9am Monday 14 October 2024 to tell us about your experience and preferences with the trial bin collection arrangements.
CURRENT STATE GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION
Greater Adelaide Regional Plan (GARP)
The State Government is currently undertaking consultation on the future of our city.
For the Campbelltown City Council area this includes:
| Establishment of growth areas for strategic infill near the Paradise Interchange and surrounds, and the Magill UniSA campus, as well as along existing urban corridor zones. |
Identification of Local Infill Investigation Areas at various areas in the city including: Newton Central and surrounds, Montacute/St Bernards/Newton Roads intersection and surrounds, Glynburn Road at Tranmere, and Magill (east and west of St Bernards Road). |
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Are you affected by these plans?
Further information is available from https://yoursay.sa.gov.au/greater-adelaide-regional-plan, however you may also wish to attend one of the 5 specific online briefings/workshops being held for the community.
You are also welcome to discuss the GARP with Council's Development team if you would like further information (call 8366 9222 and ask to be connected).
Consultation closes: 4 November 2024.
Your Say Website
The State Government regularly releases consultations on a whole range of issues that affect South Australians.
The following consultations and more are currently active:
- Flood risk information
- TAFE SA's Disability Access and Inclusion Plan
- Correctional Services Suicide Prevention Action Plan
- Review of the Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy
- Strengthening protections for teachers, education staff and communities
- Small claims compensation scheme - electrical infrastructure failure
- New planning rules for Festival Plaza development
- Release areas - Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Act
To find out further information or to subscribe to their consultation program visit https://yoursay.sa.gov.au/
COFFEE CHAT
Would you like to know more about our consultation opportunities, however would prefer to speak with someone rather than completing consultation online.
Why not come along to one of our upcoming Coffee Chats:
- Thursday 24 October (11am-12 noon) - Sweet Snax Cafe, 4/161 St Bernards Rd, Rostrevor
- Friday 6 December (11am - 12 noon) - Clay & Co, Shop 22/3 Jan St, Newton
There is no need to register, and you are able to speak with the Mayor or Staff on any topic relevant to our city.
We hope to see you soon at one of these events.
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PROJECT UPDATES
Strategic Plan 2028
Thank you everyone who contributed to the development of our Strategic Plan 2028 which commenced in July 2023.
The report outlining the results of the third and final consultation stage conducted during July 2024 will be considered by Council this evening, Tuesday 17 September. To view the agenda report and consultation outcomes, please click this LINK . The minutes from the Council meeting will also be available from the same link later this week.
FUTURE CONSULTATIONS
We will soon be seeking feedback on a number of major plans including:
- Draft Asset Management Plans for our transport, open space and footpath related assets (from 20 September)
- Draft Strategic Management Plans for the community, the environment and economic development (from early October)
Keep an eye on Connect2Campbelltown for further details and the opportunity to submit your comments.
Next Coffee Chat
You are most welcome to join the Mayor and Council staff for an informal chat about local issues at our next Coffee Chat at 11.00am on Thursday 24 October. The venue is:
Sweet Snax Café
4/ 161 St Bernards Road
Rostrevor (near Romeo's Foodland).
