strategic objective 1 - Shire of Mundaring

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 1A significant amount of staff time was dedicated to preparing aLocal Biodiversity Strategy, which will provide the basis for localnatural areas to be protected in the new Town Planning Scheme.BUILDING APPROVALS 2008/09 No. AmountSINGLE DWELLINGS 104 $33,064,379ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION 11 $1,369,515GROUP DWELLINGS 4 $3,495,550ALTERATIONS ADDITIONS TODWELLINGS65 $6,717,333OUTBUILDING 493 $5,994,264SWIMMING POOLS124 $2,158,713COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL/MISC 8 $7,560,000PUBLIC BUILDINGS 1 $5,500,000OTHER 147 $3,413,700PLANS FOR 2009/10Adoption by Council of Town Planning Scheme No 4 and LocalPlanning Strategy and request for State Government consent toadvertise these documents.Public advertising of Town Planning Scheme No 4 and LocalPlanning Strategy to commence.Further implementation of the Economic Development Strategy.Pursue a strategy to better integrate the 2010 Mundaring TruffleFestival with local businesses, including food businesses, as ameans of capturing a larger proportion of the economic benefits ofthe festival.Improved communications protocols with the business groups inthe Shire.Development of a “Doing Business in Mundaring” portal on theShire website, with a range of information and resources availablefor business start-ups, business development and businessrelocations.Shire of Mundaring Annual Report 2009 Page 9