Our Draft Community Vision, Council Plan and Health Plan 2021-25 available for your viewing

We've been busy working to understand the needs and aspirations of our community.

Your input has helped form our plans for the next four years and is included in our Draft Community Vision, Council and Health Plan 2021 – 2025.

The plan sets out our commitment to 2025 and our priorities for this year. It reflects our MV2040 vision - a vision that has been well supported by the community.

More about the Draft Council Plan and Health Plan

The draft plan includes what we are aiming to achieve and how we will measure our progress.

It includes the things we're planning to do to ensure our services, facilities and programs safeguard the health, safety and wellbeing of the community.

In 2021/22 there are 28 actions in the plan. We will develop a new plan of actions each year with community input.

The community engagement on the Draft Community Vision, Council Plan and Health Plan 2021-25 has now closed.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to let us know your thoughts about what we have proposed. You can read about phase three engagement findings here.

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Recovery survey - Draft

Over the past twelve months how has the COVID-19 Pandemic changed your everyday life? Required
What is your connection to Moonee Valley? Required
What aspects of community health and wellbeing do you think Council should focus on? Required
Over the past 12 months our everyday lives has changed. For each of the following, please indicate the level of importance for Moonee Valley communty's recovery and wellbeing/health . Required
Far less important
Less important
About the same
More important
Far more important
Not sure
Provide more parks, playgrounds, recreational green spaces
Provide improvements to local shopping streetscapes and amenity
Provide more linked bike paths and safer cycling options
Provide more or enhance existing walking trails
Provide more opportunities for inclusive sport and recreation
Provide more programs, activities and events in my local neighbourhood
Deliver new events and festivals
Install more public art
Provide more arts and culture content
Advocate and support the availability, affordability and suitability of low-income housing
Support local businesses to trade under a range of covid-safe restrictions
Increase support for adult and community education services
Support the local employment economy with local job opportunities and training
Provide further opportunities for volunteering, leadership and decision making
Provide inclusive spaces for co-working and study
Enhance access to public Wi-Fi
Provide technology borrowing/loans through libraries i.e. laptop, tablet, webcam, printer
Provide more kindergarten and childcare services
Provide more family and children’s services including support for home-schooling
Provide expanded youth mental health services
Provide further opportunities for social connection (including online and face-to-face)
Increase support for older people
Further action to prevent and respond to family violence, violence against women and gender equity
Take further action to prevent racism and discrimination
Take further action on climate change
Increase tree canopy
Support and encourage the uptake of renewable energy
Statement 28
Our MV2040 Strategy is guided by a vision of ‘A Healthy City’, where together we enjoy positive health and wellbeing. In consideration of this, which do you feel are the most important over the next four years as the community recovers? Required
Not very important
Somewhat important
Very important
Extremely important
Prefer not to say
Fair - Creating a city that is fair where everyone in our community feels included and has opportunities to succeed
Thriving - Creating a city that is thriving with jobs, places to learn and things to do and see
Connected - Creating a city that makes walking, cycling and public transport an easy choice
Green - Creating a city that is green, environmentally responsible and sustainable
Beautiful - Creating a city that is beautiful and respects local character and identity
What gender do you identify with? Required
What is your age group? Required

The Feedback form survey has now concluded

The RSVP to an info session here survey has now concluded

"LIVING LOCALLY" DISCUSSION

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<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">You’ve told us that in 2040 you want Moonee Valley to be a ‘healthy city’ that’s a great place to live, work and visit, strengthened by a network of 20-minute neighbourhoods. <span style="caret-color: rgb(65, 65, 65); color: rgb(65, 65, 65);">Our neighbourhoods allow all people, at all stages, of life to live locally, accessing most of their needs close to their home.</span>   </span>                                                     </span></p><p>As we continue to navigate the challenges of COVID-19 with lockdowns and travel restrictions, living locally is more important than ever. From your experience, are you able to access all you need close to home? If not, what is missing or needs improvement?</p><p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Join the conversation now, tell us what your neighbourhood needs for people to be able to live locally and access all they need close to home. Start your discussion with #suburb, age  i.e. #Essendon, 35                                                                                                   </strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">You can also like, respond or build on other community members responses.</span></p>
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