1.1.3 Protected heritage

Action

Ensure operation of heritage assets (City Hall and Civic Theatre) meets conservation goals and is legislatively compliant

Plan and manage community land as per Local Government Act 1993 and Crown Land Management Act 2016

Increase local community understanding and participation to conserve, enhance and celebrate Newcastle's heritage places

STRATEGY/ BAU SERVICE UNIT

BAU Civic Services

BAU

BAU

Community & Recreation Services

Planning, Transport & Regulation

City of Newcastle 48

Priority 1.2 Connected and fair communities

Connected and fair communities value all people and embrace diversity. We are respectful of culture and work towards inclusion to achieve a sense of belonging for all. We promote health, wellbeing, digital inclusion and equal opportunities to improve quality of life. Measures of community satisfaction with libraries

Quantitative measures based on data

Number of Home Library Service items and members

Number of library loans Visits to physical service points (libraries) Community and Recreation | 51% Finance, Property and Performance | 9% Planning, Transport and Regulation | 40%

1.2.1 Connected communities

Maintain and deliver community information and data sources to support community development within the city

Drive campaigns, education and awareness-raising initiatives that support community inclusion, liveability and belonging and speak to Local Social issues

1.2.2 Inclusive communities

Implement Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Strategy (2023-2027)

Implement identified actions within the Disability Inclusion Action Plan (2022–2026)

Community & Recreation Services

Community & Recreation Services

Community & Recreation Services