Council has prepared a Draft Green Wedge Management Plan to provide direction over the next decade.

We would encourage you to read the whole plan before providing your feedback.

The Draft Green Wedge Management Plan includes:

  • a vision for the future of Nillumbik's Green Wedge
  • five key moves for the Shire that are intended to achieve the community panel’s recommendations on multiple fronts
  • principles that informed the creation of this plan and will guide how it is to be implemented
  • goals that describe desired overall outcomes for the community
  • specific objectives that describe what is to be achieved in support of the goals and
  • key actions to effect change in the direction of the objectives.

You can give your feedback on the draft plan below.

NB: You will need to register or sign in to Participate Nillumbik to complete the form.


Feedback Form



A Vision for Nillumbik’s Green Wedge

‘Management of the Nillumbik green wedge will lead the way in supporting a vibrant, resilient, connected and diverse community; living in the landscape to enhance the environmental, social and economic sustainability of the Shire.’


Do you agree with the vision for Nillumbik’s Green Wedge?


Five Key Moves

The five Key Moves below outline organisational changes for the long-term to support delivery of the Green Wedge Management Plan.

You can see more details about the five key moves here.

  1. A comprehensive landowners' information and support service.
  2. A whole of organisation approach to community resilience.
  3. A “Green Wedge Conversations” program.
  4. A comprehensive planning and place management service for the townships.
  5. Stocktakes of environmental assets and agricultural practices.
To what extent do you agree with the Five Key Moves to support delivery of the Green Wedge Management Plan?
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Key Move 1
Key Move 2
Key Move 3
Key Move 4
Key Move 5


Principles

The following principles informed the creation of the Green Wedge Management Plan and will inform how the goals, objectives and key actions are to be implemented.

You can see more details about each of the Principles here.

  • Leadership
  • Aboriginal voice
  • A whole of shire approach and recognition of Nillumbik’s relationship to Metropolitan Melbourne
  • Manage change for future benefit
  • Collaboration and connectedness
  • Celebrate, appreciate and enjoy local identity and the landscape
  • Social equity
  • Safety, wellbeing and resilience
  • Conserve and enhance our heritage
  • Sustainability and the precautionary principle
To what extent do you agree with the Principles to guide the implementation of the Green Wedge Management Plan?
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Leadership
Aboriginal voice
A whole of shire approach and recognition of Nillumbik’s relationship to Metropolitan Melbourne
Manage change for future benefit
Collaboration and connectedness
Celebrate, appreciate and enjoy local identity and the landscape
Social equity
Safety, wellbeing and resilience
Conserve and enhance our heritage
Sustainability and the precautionary principle


Goals, Objectives and Key Actions

The Plan includes five goals which describe the desired overall outcomes for the community.

Click on each goal to see the list of Objectives that describe what is to be achieved in support of the goals, as well as a list of Key Actions which will work towards achieving the objectives.

To what extent do you support the objectives and key actions for Goal 1?

Please note the number of the Objective or Key Action that each of your comments relates to.

To what extent do you support the objectives and key actions for Goal 2?

Please note the number of the Objective or Key Action that each of your comments relates to.

To what extent do you support the objectives and key actions for Goal 3?

Please note the number of the Objective or Key Action that each of your comments relates to.

To what extent do you support the objectives and key actions for Goal 4?

Please note the number of the Objective or Key Action that each of your comments relates to.

To what extent do you support the objectives and key actions for Goal 5?

Please note the number of the Objective or Key Action that each of your comments relates to.


Other comments

You can type your comments in the box below or upload a file (Word document or PDF)

As an indication for meeting arrangements, at this stage are you intending to speak to your submission at the Future Nillumbik Committee meeting on Tuesday 10 September 2019. Required

NB: To register to speak, you will need to complete the online form by 5pm on Tuesday 3 September.

The survey form is now closed. Thanks for your contributions.