GOAL 3 - BUILT ENVIRONMENT scorecard
2014-15 2015-16 2016-17
BUILT ENVIRONMENT: Well managed, integrated and
connected growth, respecting community, environmental
and heritage values. 96% 99% 97%
3.1 Sustainable and prosperous urban and rural
development 99% 100% 96%
3.1.1 Undertake strategic integrated land use and infrastructure
planning that responds to climate, is resource-wise, reinforces
local character and achieves innovation and design
excellence. 100% 100% 98%
3.1.2 Ensure planning supports economic development while
protecting and enhancing high quality agricultural lands, scenic
amenity and community, environmental and heritage values. 98% 100% 87%
3.1.3 Plan centres and townships to provide a strong sense
of identity, local employment opportunities, community
participation and access to
housing choices. 100% 100% 91%
3.1.4 Ensure development accords with Toowoomba Regional
Council’s planning scheme, planning instruments, codes and
legislation. 99% 100% 98%
3.1.5 Implement improved business practices to ensure efficient and
effective planning and development assessment. 98% 100% 100%
3.1.6 Develop in partnership with industry a standard for land
development, design and built form, to ensure continuous
improvement. 100% 100% 91%
3.1.7 Undertake catchment scale planning for natural hazards to
mitigate future risk. 100% 100% 90%
3.2 A safe, equitable and integrated transport system 92% 97% 97%
3.2.1 Plan to ensure Toowoomba City is a principal regional activity
centre connected to a network of vibrant rural towns by an
integrated transport system. 88% 100% 95%
3.2.2 Plan to ensure Toowoomba region is a strategic transport and
logistics hub of regional and national significance. 85% 100% 98%
3.2.3 Improve safety, serviceability and efficiency of the region’s
road network. 86% 93% 100%
3.2.4 Implement an integrated and accessible transport system
for the region, including a safe walking, cycling and public
transport network. 100% 100% 89%
3.2.5 Plan and regulate parking to meet the needs of community and
business. 100% 100% 100%
GOAL 3:
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