STAFF from Golden Plains Shire are looking for public feedback on the municipality\u2019s ten-year-long footpath strategy.<\/p>\n
As part of the process, they are asking the community to complete a survey that could help with identifying the infrastructure is suitable and connects communities.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s hoped the strategy will help the Shire manage its current footpaths and create footpath networks in every town.<\/p>\n
There will be three in-person community forums held in August to allow the community to have their say.<\/p>\n
These will be held Friday 18 August from 10.30am at The Well in Smythesdale, Friday 18 August from 1.30pm in the Haddon Community Centre and Monday 21 August from 5pm at the Bannockburn Cultural Centre.<\/p>\n
Mayor Cr Brett Cunningham is encouraging the community to share their opinion.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Strategy is expected to ensure Council can effectively prioritise future upgrades, new footpath construction, encourage physical activity, proactively plan ongoing maintenance and evaluate the utilisation of footpaths across Golden Plains Shire,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
\u201cCouncil welcomes residents\u2019 input on the Footpath Strategy and look forward to receiving their feedback throughout the consultation period.\u201d<\/p>\n
The survey will be open until Monday 28 August at the Shire\u2019s website or hard copies can be collected at municipal customer service hubs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
STAFF from Golden Plains Shire are looking for public feedback on the municipality\u2019s ten-year-long footpath strategy. As part of the process, they are asking the community to complete a survey that could help with identifying the infrastructure is suitable and connects communities. It\u2019s hoped the strategy will help the Shire manage its current footpaths and […]<\/p>\n