Delivery Program 2009–2012 - Rockdale City Council - NSW ...

Asset Replacement and SalesPlant and Equipment Replacement ProgramTo reduce repair and maintenance expenses, plant and equipment are normally replaced in line with the followingpolicy. It is anticipated that the 2009/2010 proceeds from sales of plant and equipment will amount to $386,000.Plant and Equipment• Large• Medium• SmallMotor Vehicles (1)• Utilities• Sedans/Station WagonsComputers and Related EquipmentReplacement Cycle7 - 10 years5 - 7 years3 - 5 years4 years or 60,000kms3 years or 60,000kms3 - 4 years(1) Council’s Motor Vehicle Policy is currently under review. The vehicle replacement cycle may change to reflectoptimum changeover timeframes.Land and BuildingsLand and buildings held for commercial or strategic purposes are periodically reviewed to ensure they continue tomeet Council’s changing needs and yield acceptable rates of return. Council divests, or invests, in assets to meet theanticipated future needs of the community.Rockdale City Plan | 28