Policies and plans

Downloadable documents

• 2008-2009 Detailed Budget - 843.9 kb pdf - The 2008-2009 Detailed Budget outlines the budgets for all service units of Council.

• 2008-2009 Management Plan - 1.6 mb pdf - The 2008/2009 Management Plan is a summary of Council's activities and projects for the financial year.

• 2009/2010 Fees and Charges - 435.5 kb pdf - The Fees and Charges document shows the cost of Council Services. Fees and Charges are reviewed annually through the Management Planning process.

• Aboriginal Employment Strategy - 101.2 kb pdf - The Aboriginal Employment Strategy is designed to increase employment opportunities and job retention for Aboriginal people and empower Aboriginal people to achieve self-sufficiency.

• Access Policy - 27.8 kb pdf - The Access Policy aims to ensure social equity by eliminating barriers for people who have a disability or may have in the future. A barrier is created by others and can be physical, as in poor design, or social, by attitude or personal perception.

• Affordable Housing Strategy - 326.8 kb pdf - The Affordable Housing Strategy describes the housing context in Newcastle, identifies issues to be addressed and proposes strategies that could be implemented.

• Airshed Management Action Plan - 848.6 kb pdf - The Airshed Action Management Plan aims to provide Council and the community of Newcastle with appropriate strategies and actions for the improvement of local and regional air quality.

• Bushlands Plan of Management - 781.1 kb pdf - A Plan of Management sets out goals and objectives for managing public or community land.

• City Hall Conservation Management plan - 12.7 mb pdf - The Conservation Management Plan provides guidance for future maintenance an refurbishment works to Newcastle City Hall.

• Coal River Precinct Conservation and Cultural Tourism Management Plan - 3.0 mb pdf - The Coal River Precinct was placed on the NSW State Heritage Register in 2003. It is a place of national significance with tangible built and natural assets.

• Code of Conduct - October 2008 - 1.3 mb pdf - The Community Development Policy sets out Council's commitment to developing the capacity of individuals, local groups and organisations to participate in planning, decision making and community action.

• Code of Meeting Practice - 393.4 kb pdf - The Code of Meeting Practice sets out the rules of Council meetings and meetings of Council Committees.

• Communications Strategy - 591.2 kb pdf - The Communications Strategy describes a range of strategies to improve the way Council keeps the community informed and involved.

• Community Development Policy - 55.7 kb pdf - Newcastle City Council is committed to developing the capacity of individuals, local groups and organisations to participate in planning, decision making and community action.

• Community Plan - 580.1 kb pdf - The Community Plan covers cultural, recreational and social issues in Newcastle to inform Council's planning processes.

• Companion Animal Management Plan - 833.4 kb pdf - The Companion Animal Management Plan sets out Council's objectives and actions in companion animal management.

• Conservation of Biodiversity Policy Statement - 25.2 kb pdf - Newcastle values its biodiversity and its ecosystems and will maintain, manage and enhance them as an asset of the City.

• Crime Prevention Plan - 318.1 kb pdf - The Crime Prevention Plan looks at strategies to develop stronger communities which discourage crime.

• Cultural Framework Strategy - 1.1 mb pdf - The Cultural Framework looks at how people’s involvement in their culture contributes significantly to personal wellbeing and vibrant communities.

• Cultural Industry Policy - 100.5 kb pdf - The Cultural Industry Policy 1999 sets out cultural development strategies for Newcastle's development as a model sustainable city.

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