Ensuring all our assets are maintained to a reasonable
level to meet the needs of the community

Investing in and managing assets and infrastructure in a
constrained financial environment is an ongoing
challenge

Continuing to work with stakeholders to create more
opportunities to share existing facilities and make better
use of Council's building assets

Balancing the approach to land use, residential amenity,
business development and environmental issues

The state government's metropolitan planning reforms
provide uncertainty about how neighbourhoods will be
managed in the future

Traffic and parking management across North Sydney

51days

median gross
time to determine
development
applications

632

development
applications
determined

1,400m

of drains replaced
or upgraded

20,921

square metres
of footpaths
constructed or
improved

32%

increase in
investment in our
capital works

The Year Ahead

Our investment in capital works projects will top $34
million. Major projects include the upgrade of roads,
footpath and drainage revitalisation of North Sydney
CBD and upgrade of North Sydney Olympic Pool

Complete reconstruction of Alexander Street Car Park
at Crows Nest

install traffic calming devices

Upgrades to traffic signals in North Sydney CBD

Upgrades of public domain in Crows Nest, Neutral Bay
and St Leonards and along Military Road

Install new bus shelters

Enhancement to education precinct

Upgrade to jetty and boardwalk at Lavender Bay

Gateway treatments for major entrances to the LGA

Continue to maximise multiple opportunities of our
community assets

Council will continue to advocate for sustainable
transport options which will help make North Sydney
a pleasant place to live and also help reduce our
carbon
footprint

Continue to promote use and adaption of heritage
and other existing buildings through the development
application proces