Publications, Plans and Policies

Please note that all publications have been adopted by Council. To view Matters on Exhibition please click here

Position Papers

Proposed Second Airport at Wilton 
  

Council Plans & Strategies

 2010/11 Management Plan
 2009/10 Management Plan
 2008/09 General and Special Purpose Financial Reports 
 Barking Dog Guidelines
 Camden Local Disaster Plan
 Camden Structure Plan
 Camden Town Centre Strategy
 Camden Residential Strategy

 Camden 2040 Community Consultation Report

 Cultural Plan 2008 - 2013
          Contents and Introduction
          This is Camden
          Objectives, Goals, Outcomes and Actions

 Complaint Management Policy
 Integrated Transport Strategy
 Library Strategic Plan
 Maintenance Manual for Cascades Pond System
 Pesticide Notification Plan
 Recreation & Leisure Strategy 2005 
 Sewage Management Strategy
 State of the Environment Reports
 Strategic Plan - Camden 2025
 Sustainable Camden Report
 General and BASIX Indicative Tree List

Council Policies

A policy is a document which outlines Council's position on a particular issue or subject. It is the 'what' and 'why' of Council' decision making and the guilding principle used to set direction in an organisation.

Camden Council's Policy Register is categorised in line with our Organisational Struture.

A list of Council's current policies can be found below, with, where possible, a link to the policy attached. Should you require a copy of a policy which is not linked, please contact Council's Administration section on (02) 4645 5033. Photocopying fees for the documents vary in price according to the size of the document.

Development 

 1.11 - Lapsing of Development Consents
 1.16 - Construction of Facilities on Council Land
 1.17 - SEPP 33 Developments
 1.20 - Requesting Additional Information for Development Applications
 1.21 - Liquor Act Applications, Development Applications for Liquor Premises and all  Development with Social Impacts
 1.15 - Building in Salinity Prone Environments


Environment and Health

 1.1 - Construction of Stables & Keeping of Horses
 2.8 - Banners & Signs on Road Reserves
 3.2 - Noxious Plants
 3.4 - Landing of Balloons
 3.7 - Roadside Trading
 3.9 - Food Premises Code
 3.12 - Management of Contaminated Lands
 3.18 - Mobile Food Vending Vehicles & Temporary Foods Stalls in a Public Place
 3.20 - Environmental Noise
 5.51 - Guidelines for Street Stalls


Environmental Sustainability and Design

 2.3 - Clothing Collection Bins
 3.3 - South Creek Flood Levels
 3.16 - Environmental Policy
 3.19 - Flood Risk Management

Assets

 2.4 - Council Owned Passenger Shelters
 2.5 - Street Name, Community and Tourist Facility Name Signage
 2.7 - Road Infrastructure Asset Management
 4.71 - Outdoor Smoke Free Policy
 5.19 - Vehicles
 5.53 - Plant Management Procedures
 5.54 - Traffic Control at Work Sites

Strategic Planning

 1.7 - Resiting of Dwellings
 1.18 - Dedication of Riparian Corridors
 1.19 - Dedication of Land Burdened by Transmission Easements
 5.73 - Works in Kind Policy

Community Services

 2.2 - Community Well Being Policy 
 4.30 - Community Consultation & Resource Kit
 4.70 - Damage to Council Facilities
 4.72 - Community Financial Assistance
 4.75 - Volunteer Policy 

Employee and Community Relations

 2.1 - Customer Service Policy 
 5.14 - Flexible Work Hours
 5.16 - Recognition of Service
 5.18 - Emergency Services Leave
 5.20 - Learning & Development
 5.21 - Sun Protection Policy
 5.22 - Dealing with Media
 5.23 - Grievance Procedure
 5.24 - Disciplinary Procedure
 5.27 - Equal Employment Opportunity
 5.29 - Fit for Work (Drug & Alcohol)
 5.30 - Performance Management and Salary System
 5.31 - Protection of Children in the Workplace
 5.55 - Respect & Dignity in the Workplace
 5.60 - Sponsorship
 5.61 - Working from Home
 5.66 - Retention of Benefits
 5.67 - Occupation Health & Safety
 5.69 - Salary Sacrificing Scheme
 5.70 - Sustainable Event Management
 5.72 - Emergency Response Policy

Corporate Services

 5.3 - Code of Conduct
 5.8 - Code of Meeting Practice
 5.12 - Legal Action - Cost Inclusion In Report
 5.13 - Internet & Email Access
 5.25 - Protected Disclosures Act Internal Procedures
 5.32 - Purchasing & Procurement
 5.33 - Investment Policy
 5.34 - Pensioner Policy - Concessions & Recovery of Long-Term Overdue Rates & Charges
 5.35 - Recovery of Outstanding Rates
 5.36 - Rate Collections
 5.37 - General Accounting Policies
 5.38 - Consolidation of Section 355 Community Committees
 5.39 - Loan Funding & Debt Servicing
 5.40 - Capital Improvement & Funding Thereof
 5.41 - Asset Threshold Values
 5.42 - Depreciation
 5.43 - Leasing Options for Acquisition of Assets
 5.44 - Budget Review Process
 5.45 - Recovery of Bank Charges
 5.46 - Adjustment to Interest Charged on Rates of Pensioners
 5.49 - Measurement of Assets - Revaluations
 5.50 - Expenditure Revotes
 5.57 - Payment of Expenses & Provision of Facilities to Mayor and Councillors
 5.62 - Complaint Management
 5.63 - Use of EWay Tags
 5.64 - Use of Purchase Card
 5.65 - Use of Petty Cash
 5.68 - Records Management
 5.74 - iPad Usage

 

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