Council Plans & Policies

Council Plan

Council has an important role in shaping the future of Bass Coast. Our vision for the future is clearly outlined in the Council Plan. The Plan also includes a list of tasks to help achieve this vision.

Why do we have a Council Plan?

  • to measure the performance of the organisation and staff
  • to provide direction for staff
  • to help with decision making
  • to meet the requirements of the Local Government Act

How do we prepare a Council Plan?

  • consultation with staff and Councillors
  • consultation with the community

The activities outlined in the Council Plan directly link to the projects in the Annual Budget. A new Council Plan must be prepared by 20 June after each Council election.

Current Plan

The 2009 - 2013 Council Plan was adopted by Council on Wednesday, 17 June 2009.

The 2010 - 2013 Strategic Resource Plan was adopted by Council on Wednesday, 16 June 2010.

2010 - 2011 Annual Activity Statement (PDF 137kb)

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