ENHANCING SOCIAL CONNECTION The Civic Precinct is a welcoming place where visitors and residents alike can go for social interaction and support. A place where our community will choose to gather and where our formal celebrations take place. The Civic Precinct is a destination celebrated by our community and which our visitors are drawn to. PRINCIPLES: •
A place for gathering and informal community interaction, where everyone feels comfortable spending time, taking part, listening or merely observing others going about their daily routines.
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A special place for formal ceremonial events, celebrations and Civic rituals.
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The Precinct has immediate appeal to a broad range of people, including for residential purposes, and is a place that people enjoy and want to return to again and again.
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The Precinct is a focal point for people to meet at the start of their central city experience as they journey into the city from around the region.
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