We are looking for people to help improve the quality and appearance of our public assets. Your participation will help us create our first 10 Year Asset Plan.
Maintaining these assets is an important responsibility of Council. Public assets include our:
- roads
- footpaths
- stormwater drainage
- parks
- playgrounds
- Council-owned buildings and facilities.
We are looking for people to join our 10 Year Asset Plan Community Working Group.
Your involvement
You will need to take part in the online workshops. There will also be reading material to review before the workshops.
You will receive a $100 gift card to support any out-of-pocket expenses and acknowledge your commitment. We can also provide extra supports as required. Let us know what you need when you complete your expression of interest.
More details are in the FAQs section.
Get involved
Complete the Expression of Interest form below to express your interest in joining.
We will contact successful applicants no later than Tuesday 23 November 2021.
If you have any trouble answering these questions or prefer to provide your answers over the phone, call 03 9021 0600 and leave a brief message.
Information gathered through the Expression of Interest form will be used only for the purposes of recruitment and selection to the Community Working Group by our independent consultants.
If you are not able to join the Working Group or can't wait to get involved, share your big idea in the question box.
What can Council do to improve the quality and appearance of its public assets over the next 10 years?
Share your big idea in the question box below. We will be gathering your ideas until 22 November and sharing these with the Community Working Group
22 November, 2021
phmbla says:
Improve public space with more manicured footpaths, make walkways feel safer with greenery and upgrade PT around difficult areas.
22 November, 2021
Jack C says:
Improve public amenity. Art, trees, amenity grants, clean-up rubbish, fix deteriorated assets. Find low cost, low maintenance options.
22 November, 2021
Jack C says:
Upgrade active and public transport linkages between residential areas, activity areas and public green space. Make it easy to walk/ride.
22 November, 2021
Jack C says:
Work with owner's of Sunshine Marketplace to redevelop Village Cinema area. Incentivize the project with co-investment and station linkages.
22 November, 2021
Jack C says:
Continue rehabilitating Sunshine Energy Park and start planning for its renewal. Seek funding for the site with value capture or PPP.
18 November, 2021
Stacey J says:
Council owned buildings should expand infrastructure for social services surrounding homelessness, this includes buildings, parks, etc.
18 November, 2021
lisa says:
Some of the Ideas I could express during the beginning of pandemic:
Protecting the Public park- which is related to well being of everyone
18 November, 2021
JodieW says:
Is it safe to plant out sites that are contaminated - not suitable for trees with native grassland and wildflowers instead of just lawn?
18 November, 2021
Jodie Williams says:
Is it safe to plant out sites that are contaminated - not suitable for trees with native grassland and wildflowers instead of just lawn?
18 November, 2021
Jodie Williams says:
Work out how to get all the nature strips planted asap, tree shade and shrubs for all paths and emergency housing for rough sleepers.
18 November, 2021
Rowena says:
Keep the community clean and green. We need more vegetable community gardens and get more people involved in sustainable living.
17 November, 2021
Vanessa says:
Include more bins in public areas such as around Kororoit Creek and Barclay Reserve Create community vegetable/herb gardens near the library
