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NRM and Local Government
Kym GoodGeneral Manager
Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board
14 March 2007
Today’s key messages:
We’re open for business Local Government is our key partner The Regional Plan will not be business as usual We would like your feedback on the consultation process
The Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board
• Where did we come from?
• What is our business?
• How are we funded?
• Who sits on the AMLR Board?
What are the touch points with Local Government?
NRM Plan and investments in NRM
NRM Levy
Stormwater and flood management
Development Plans
Coast and marine issues
Weed control and remnant vegetation
What does the NRM Regional Plan have to do with Local Government?
It’s a Plan for the Region, not just the AMLR Board
It will define strategic outcomes for NRM in the region
It will guide investments for the next ten years
Partner projects will get priority A Local Government/NRM Partnership Project is being
progressed through the LGA
How will local government get its say?
The Partnership Project at the LGA State Conference
‘Cluster groups’ of councils will meet with us in May
Community forums will follow in June
Formal consultation on the draft plan will be in Oct/Nov
Cluster groups will focus on:
Outcomes and targets
What we will do, and what we won’t do
Strategies around the five ‘touch points’
How we will work together
Proposed cluster groups:Hills ClusterAdelaide HillsVictor HarborYankallillaMt BarkerAlexandrina
City/EastAdelaideProspectUnleyBurnsideCampbelltownNorwood, Payneham, St PetersWalkervilleMitcham
Central-South CoastPort Adelaide EnfieldCharles SturtWest TorrensHoldfast BayOnkaparingaMarion
NorthBarossaGawlerLightMallalaPlayfordSalisburyTea Tree Gully
What’s in it for local government?
Role clarificationShared solutionsBetter outcomes Information sharingFinancial leverage
Your turn.
• Does this consultation framework work for you?
• What are you seeking from the NRM Board?
• Any questions?
Thank you.Kym Good
General ManagerAdelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
Natural Resources Management Board
Telephone: 8273 6000Email: kym.good@adelaide.nrm.sa.gov.au