Corporate Business Plan 2026-2030

Objective: Ensure a sustainably managed water supply and a healthy and balanced urban water system Water is a valued and precious natural resource, and it is essential the City finds ways to conserve and protect our water sources into the future. A drying climate and increased water demands continue to place pressure on our water sources. The City must find innovative ways to ensure our green areas and spaces continue to thrive without adversely affecting our natural environment. We will ensure water across the City is managed in a sustainable, equitable and resilient way so our community and ecosystems can prosper into the future.

A water-wise City

Strategy: How will we get there? • Maximise the City’s water efficiency and increase use of alternative water supplies • Improve water quality monitoring, stormwater management and reduction of water pollutants • Support, engage and guide our community to conserve and protect water resources.

Key informing frameworks and plans • Public Open Space Strategy • Stirling Climate Change Adaptation Plan

• Sustainable Energy Action Plan • Waterwise Council Action Plan.

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Corporate Business Plan 2026-2030