What is the draft Delivery Program 2018-21 and Operational Plan 2019-2020?

    The Draft Delivery Program 2018-20 and Operational Plans 2019-2020 outline actions Council will undertake to achieve the objectives and strategies outlined in the Our Wollongong 2028 Community Strategic Plan. The document includes:
    • Attachment 1 - Draft Operational and Capital Budget 2019-22. The Operational Budget outlines how Council will spend community funds on day to day service provision and operating the organisation. The Capital Budget outlines the allocation of expenditure relating to infrastructure assets.

    • Attachment 2 - Draft Infrastructure Delivery Program 2019-2023. This document presents Council’s commitments to ongoing investment in infrastructure. This includes infrastructure such as footpaths, community buildings, pools, roads and stormwater pipes that exist to support the delivery of a diverse range of valued community services.

    • Attachment 3 - Draft Revenue Policy, Fees & Charges 2019-20. This document outlines the fees, charges and rates charged by Council in each financial year.

    What is Our Wollongong 2028 Community Strategic Plan?

    Our Wollongong 2028 Community Strategic Plan is a 10 year plan that identifies our community’s vision for the future. It outlines the community’s priorities and aspirations, and how these can be achieved.

    Our Wollongong 2028, is a ‘whole of community’ plan, in which all levels of government, business, educational institutions, community groups and individuals have an important role to play.


    How can I get a copy of the draft plans?

    You can access the draft strategic planning documents from the Documents Library on this page, by visiting Council’s libraries or by contacting Council. Draft documents will also be available at the engagement activities listed below.

    Neighbourhood Forum 1 
    Wednesday 10 April, 7pm
    Helensburgh Community Centre (Walker Street Helensburgh)

    Neighbourhood Forum 8 
    Wednesday 10 April, 7pm
    Dapto Ribbonwood Centre (Princes Highway Dapto)

    Neighbourhood Forum 7 
    Tuesday 16 April, 6pm
    Berkeley Community Centre

    Neighbourhood Forum 3 
    Tuesday 16 April, 7pm
    Thirroul Community Centre (Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Thirroul)

    Neighbourhood Forum 5 
    Wednesday 1 May, 7pm
    Wollongong Town Hall (Crown Street, Wollongong)

    Neighbourhood Forum 4 
    Tuesday 7 May, 7pm
    Towradgi Community Hall (Cnr Towradgi & Moray Rds, Towradgi)

    What will happen to my feedback or submission?

    The exhibition of the suite of draft  documents will run from 10 April to 13 May 2019.
    All feedback and submissions received will be considered in the preparation of the final documents. All submissions will be reported to Council along with updated plans on 24 June 2019.

    How can I find out more?

    Attend one of the presentations 

    Neighbourhood Forum 1 
    Wednesday 10 April, 7pm
    Helensburgh Community Centre (Walker Street Helensburgh)
    Neighbourhood Forum 8 
    Wednesday 10 April, 7pm
    Dapto Ribbonwood Centre (Princes Highway Dapto)
    Neighbourhood Forum 7 
    Tuesday 16 April, 6pm
    Berkeley Community Centre
    Neighbourhood Forum 3 
    Tuesday 16 April, 7pm
    Thirroul Community Centre (Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Thirroul)
    Neighbourhood Forum 5 
    Wednesday 1 May, 7pm
    Wollongong Town Hall (Crown Street, Wollongong)
    Neighbourhood Forum 4 
    Tuesday 7 May, 7pm
    Towradgi Community Hall (Cnr Towradgi & Moray Rds, Towradgi)

    or email engagement@wollongong.nsw.gov.au

    How can I have my say?

    We invite you to have your say on the draft Plans which will be on public exhibition from 10 April to 13 May 2019. During this period you can provide feedback via the following:

    Online: Submit your feedback using the feedback tool on this page
    Attend: One a Neighbourhood Forum meeting 
    Write to:
    Attention: Executive Strategy
    Wollongong City Council
    Locked Bag 8821 WOLLONGONG DC NSW 2500