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2018-20

Message from

the Chairs

The Inner Melb

ourne A

ction Pla

n (IMA

P) is the successful collab

een the Cities of M

urne, Port Phillip, Ya

rra, Sto

nningto

yrnong

City C

ouncil, w

orking

together o

n inner city regio

nal issues

to help make M

elbourne one of the world

’s most liveable cities.

In 2018-19, IM

artner C

ouncils co

leted the up

de of C

ity of M

urne’s Census for Land U

se and Employm

ent (CLU

E) survey system’s

technology upgrade - enab

ling a

uncils access to the city’s b

usiness survey in future - a

nd follow

the 2018 joint Street Count of ro

sleepers thro

releases a

cacy o

oing fund

ing need

oing w

n the Wayfinding and Signage p

roject, the Regional Active

Recreation and Sporting Facilities project, a

nd new

initiatives m

odelling

Inner M

urne’s Cycling Infrastructure netw

ork, investiga

ting the

bility of a

Private Market A

ffordable Housing

el and

defining

the IM

rban Forest pla

n have continued

The Co

ittee identified

s from

other pa

rtnerships now

for sta

ff resourcing

on the IM

rojects. A full review

of IMA

P’s prog

as und

ertaken in 20

19, reducing

ents and

costs for 20

19-20, a

nd sup

rting a

further review of p

urpose a

nd structure. The C

mittee

acknow

es the consid

le supp

ort of sta

ff and

external p

artners o

rogressing

the IMA

P projects d

uring 20

18-19.

yrnong

ity Co

oslerM

ity of Ya

ick Gross

City o

rt Phillip

Cr Steve

Stefanop

oulosM

ity of

Stonning

icholas R

hair, Future

(Planning

ity of M

P Annua

ort Sum

ry 2018-20

IntroductionThe Inner M

elbourne Action Plan

For thirteen years the cities of M

elbourne, Ya

rra, Stonning

ton, Port Phillip

ribyrnong C

ity Council ha

ve worked

ether to develop

lement the stra

tegies a

actions set out in the Inner M

elbourne A

ction Plan.

The pla

s to strengthen the livea

bility, a

ttractiveness a

rosperity

of the regio

nd to g

rowth a

nd cha

llenges o

ccurring in the inner city to

ake the Inner M

urne Regio

re liveab

le’.

The Inner Melb

ourne A

ction Pla

n 2016-20

proved

in 2016 is fo

cused o

n area

here, collectively, the C

ouncils ca

ke a g

reater im

ct when they w

ether.

The IMA

P projects ha

ve been successful in fostering

will a

ctive pa

rticipa

tion b

etween IM

AP sta

kehold

ers. IMA

P is uniq

uely positio

ned to ha

ve an o

ing ro

le in the develo

ent of the inner M

urne regio

The Inner Melb

ourne A

ction Pla

n has b

een develo

und five m

lly significa

nt, strong

diverse econom

connected

transp

ort netwo

rk that p

rovides rea

l travel cho

iverse, vibra

nt, healthy a

nd inclusive com

munities

istinctive, high q

uality neig

hbourhood

l 5 Lea

dership

in achieving

environmenta

l sustaina

bility

nd clim

ate cha

The Plan is a

n the IMA

site: ww

.vic.gov.a

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

Achievem

ents of 2018-19

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

The City of M

urne’s (Co

ensus of Land

loyment (C

LUE) system

rovides co

rehensive inform

out la

nd use, em

ent and

activity a

cross its municip

ality. The IM

entatio

ittee is interested

in the potentia

l develo

ent of an IM

AP versio

n of CLU

The City of M

urne, with its IM

artners, co

enced a

cess to mo

dernise

the Co

uncil owned

Census fo

r Land

use and

loyment (C

LUE) d

se into

in-brow

ser op

erating

technolo

gy system

extending

it to the IM

artners to co

llect, store, rep

ublish city b

usiness census da

During

2018-19, the C

ity of Melb

ourne co

leted d

evelop

ment of new

technolo

to enab

le the CLU

E system to b

e interop

le with p

artner C

ouncils. In sup

rt of this a

ctivity, representa

tives from

each of the p

artner C

ouncils co

funding

staff sup

rt for the Project a

nd fed

eral g

rant fund

y the Sma

ities and

Suburb

as secured

The Sma

rt Cities fund

oes not cover d

collectio

n or integ

n with

uncil systems. These a

spects req

uire further consid

eratio

n of op

tions a

nd costs

by the p

artner C

ouncils.

This project received

funding

the Austra

lian G

overnment.

pleted: The Census for Land U

se and Employm

ent (C

LUE) Technology U

pgrade Project – ‘Taking C

LUE to

the Cloud for C

ouncils, Com

munities and C

erce’

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

The IMA

P Tourism

rking G

ratively since 20

07 to:

• Influence visito

rs and

ls to choose Inner M

urne as a

visit, explo

re and

return; and

ake it ea

sy for visito

rs and

ls to explo

re and

ith Inner Melb

ourne.

During

2018-19 the IM

urism W

orking

ntinued to m

in the reg

l tourism

ith Cultura

l Tourism

ria fo

third yea

r on their a

nnual C

ultural G

uide p

ublica

A review

of future tourism

strateg

ies indica

ted less need

rinted m

ateria

identified

increased

uncil cap

ilities pro

moting

their ow

n activities via

ia. The IM

AP Executive Fo

etermined

19 that the To

urism W

orking

leted its ro

le in light of this

ed enviro

nment.

pleted: Promotion of the IM

AP Regional

Tourism M

ap and Cultural A

ttractions

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

On 19 June 20

18, 392 peo

ere counted

sleeping

h across Inner M

urne. It w

as the first jo

int StreetCo

unt underta

ken of roug

h sleepers a

cross five inner cities of M

urne, Port Phillip

, Yarra

, Stonning

ton, a

yrnong

The results help the C

ouncils a

cate w

ith one vo

ice for g

reater Sta

overnment sup

rt for these resid

In Aug

ust 2018, the IM

entatio

ittee consid

ered the find

ings a

ia resp

onses a

chieved b

y the 2018 StreetC

ount p

roject. With ro

ugh sleep

ers hig

hlighted

issue in Inner Melb

ourne, the C

mittee w

rote to the Sta

te Governm

ent and

positio

n lead

ers in Octo

ber 20

18 encoura

further p

olicies a

nd fund

ing to a

ress this.

The IMA

uncils supp

t of the StreetCo

unt survey in 2020

funding

assista

nce from

the State G

overnment.

The City of M

urne is currently assessing

the log

istics and

lementa

of the 2018 jo

int StreetCo

unt to further refine the 2020

count p

rocess.

nt funding

the Victoria

n State G

overnment.

pleted: IMA

P 2018 Joint StreetCount

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

Current Initia

nsistent, well-lo

yfinding

ssists peo

ple exp

lore unfa

reas a

nd tra

vel alo

ng unfa

r routes.

The Melb

ourne V

isitor Sig

inating

ittee (MVSC

) – co

rising

representa

tives of the IMA

uncils and

the Dep

ent of Transp

ort (Pub

lic Tra

rt Victo

s) – ha

fted a

set of princip

les and

elines intend

ed to im

prove the co

nsistency and

integra

tion of w

ayfind

ing sig

e system

s across V

ictoria

n municip

aries a

nd tra

This op

eratio

y found

1.0: W

ayfind

ing Sig

e Guid

elines for

Victoria

s endo

rsed b

y the IMA

lementa

tion C

mittee in M

Achievem

ents during

2018-19 includ

uring Sep

er-Decem

ber 20

18, Wa

y found

1.0, a

nd the test w

ebsite

develo

in July-Aug

ust 2018, w

as review

y a sa

le of the ma

nual’s

intended

users across seven o

nisatio

ns: one reg

l The review revea

strong

ort fo

r state-w

ide sta

rds fo

yfinding

nd the

y found initia

tive wa

s welcom

rch 2019, im

provem

ents recomm

y reviewers w

ere com

pleted

rk com

menced

Wayfinding and Signage Project

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

• Fo

llowing

the review, W

und 2.0

s restructured to crea

lementa

tion sectio

n conta

ining d

esign, g

hic stand

technical

ils for fa

ting, lo

cating

installing

edestria

n signa

ge system

. The p

edestria

n signa

ge system

s desig

ned, tested

piloted

City of M

urne (Co

uring 20

16-18 in colla

n with M

ers. D

uring 20

18-19, Ma

ribyrno

rt Phillip C

ouncils a

elements of the

new system

• In M

19, Co

ntracted

ccess aud

it consulta

nt to review the

system’s co

liance w

ith accessib

ility stand

s. The consulta

nt’s initial rep

indica

high level of co

liance. In-situ testing

will b

e cond

ucted in July,

the final rep

ort is exp

ected to b

e subm

itted in A

ugust.

ting for consistency: The risk of ea

jor transp

ort infrastructure p

roject d

esigning

their own w

ayfind

ing sig

e system w

entified in a

rt to the IM

entatio

ittee in Ma

y 2019. C

mittee m

ers ag

reed tha

liferatio

n of new d

esigns w

und current w

ayfind

that a

consistent, integ

ach to

yfinding

cross tra

rt and

estrian netw

orks sho

e ‘not negotia

The Co

ittee’s elected rep

resentatives w

rote to the tra

rt Ministers in

June 2019 exp

ressing their co

ncerns ab

out the la

ck of a co

herent ap

ach in

the develo

ent of transp

ort-rela

ayfind

ing system

s acro

ss Melb

ourne.

eeting w

ith State G

overnment is exp

ected to

ceed la

ter in 2019.

Next step

und 2.0

’s Part B

technical info

tion w

ill be fina

er 2019. Pa

rt B w

ill annota

te the system’s co

liance w

ccessibility sta

und 2.0

will b

e presented

to the IMA

lementa

tion C

mittee

during

2019-20

• The W

ebsite w

ill be p

ublicly a

ccessible, a

n officia

l launch

een pro

for ea

rly 2020

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

proved

in Februa

ry 2019, this p

osal is to b

uild a

cycling m

el to ma

infrastructure, a

nalyse g

ritise future netwo

rk pla

nning using

existing

cycling infra

structure and

the IMA

uncils and

State G

overnment’s

Strateg

ic Cycling

rs, Metro Tra

ils Netw

ork, a

nd Princip

icycle Netw

The pro

ject will so

urce and

etailed

user mo

delling

ss Inner Melb

ourne,

identify a

ps in the netw

ork, eva

luate the p

otential increa

se in bicycle

use and

their correla

enefits to key so

cial a

nd eco

ic indica

tors, b

del, a

rovide evid

ence-ba

nce for the p

ent of netw

ork links a

des. In 20

18-19 the project esta

blished

roject w

orking

with the M

n Cycling

roject to ensure co

ility across the tw

o projects; a

ught a

project sup

plier.

Benefit to IMA

P Councils

An Inner M

urne Cycling

el will a

llow IM

ouncils to:

etermine how

where to invest to a

chieve their cycling a

active tra

rt prio

rities and

increase rid

ership a

cross the regio

etermine w

hat the key b

enefits are fro

m their investm

ents in better p

rotected

bike co

etter equip

the IMA

uncils to invest on p

riorities w

hich expa

into the metro

litan reg

dly link to a

litan C

ycling N

rk to help m

te the cha

llenges of p

ulatio

n grow

th and

traffi

c cong

estion.

ress rates of p

hysical ina

ctivity and

esity throug

active tra

tions.

rovide a

ust ad

cy pla

for the via

bility of a

ctive tra

rt infrastructure.

Cycling N

etwork Project

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

This new p

roject will investig

nd further d

evelop

the ap

tion of a

arket a

le housing

delivery m

el, such as the Perm

anent Renta

le Develo

ent Solutio

del recently co

nceived b

y the priva

te sector,

tion of such a

This mo

ims to d

eliver priva

te affo

rental ho

using, (i.e. a

ting a

er / pro

rtion of d

welling

s) that w

e sold

to sma

ll investors o

n the ba

sis that they a

re rented a

unted m

arket rent fo

r the econo

mic life of the b

uilding

y the priva

te sector

• inco

rate a

e of safeg

s to ma

intain the ho

using a

The project w

ill investiga

te incentives to facilita

te grea

ter priva

rket ta

ke up of the vo

luntary p

lanning

nism, w

ithout b

eing relia

nt on a

irect develo

ent yield incentive.

ono sup

rt from

, with co

letion in 20

Affordable H

ousing: Investigate scalability of a Private M

arket Affordable H

ousing Delivery M

odel for negotiating

delivery of Affordable Rental H

ousing by Developers

Affordable H

ousing: The Com

munity Land Trust

(CLT) Research Project

This project resea

rches Co

unity Land

Trusts (CLT) in the A

ustralia

n context,

to guid

e new a

le hom

e ownership

tenure op

tions in A

ustralia

In Stag

e 1, a U

niversity of Western Syd

ney (UW

S) team

lished the first

Austra

lian C

munity La

nd Trust M

l in Februa

ry 2013.

e 2 prep

ares a

nion d

ent provid

risk ma

rk for b

anks, ca

se studies, m

arket resea

rch, other lega

l tenure op

tions,

ance fo

r the develo

ent pro

cess. The final p

ublica

tion b

ble in A

ugust 20

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

This project a

ssesses the future provisio

n of spo

rt and

recreatio

n facilities a

cross the IM

AP reg

ion, w

ith the focus o

n active o

nd recrea

tion fa

cilities a

tic centres and

rtunities for their integ

nning, p

rovision a

develo

ent to supp

ort hea

lthy and

active co

unities.

A stro

ng evid

ence ba

se will info

rm future p

lanning

provisio

n of key com

munity

rt and

recreatio

rtunities with a

nal lens. The stud

y will b

e utilised

ch of the IMA

uncils to guid

e future pla

nning, fund

ing, o

tions a

tion rela

ting to co

unity spo

rt and

recreatio

n facilities in o

rder to

ensure o

enefit to the inner Melb

ourne co

unity.

The princip

nsultants w

ere enga

rch 2018 to d

eliver the Future Pla

nning sta

ge (Sta

ge 2) of the p

roject. This project is now

in its final p

follow

er of wo

rkshop

s with key sta

ff in 2018-19 to co

nsider the d

strateg

n. Som

e further wo

rk is still required

re the project

is in a p

osition to end

orse a

final rep

A key cha

llenge exp

erienced d

uring this p

roject has b

een the timely co

inatio

n of reso

urces across the o

nisatio

ns, and

ys in the conso

tion a

tion of d

. The project ha

s created

a useful netw

ork fo

r sharing

tion, issues a

nd cha

llenges a

s develo

ter colla

etween the m

unicipa

lities.

The final rep

ay hig

hlight sp

ecific area

s that w

nt the need to co

nsider

ditiona

l work to b

e carried

out in order to im

ent pa

rticular a

ctions or initiatives.

funding

the Victoria

n State G

overnment.

Regiona

l Active Sp

ort & Recrea

tion Facilities

Planning

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

The loss of bro

py trees is a

jor co

ncern to all 5 IM

ouncils. Increa

ses in the ca

y cover in the pub

lic realm

, the streets and

en spa

ces are b

offset by losses o

n priva

te land

To achieve g

ains a

evelop

ide urb

rest ap

ach, IM

’s Urb

Forest Pla

n will seek to exa

mine new

ys of protecting

increasing

tree p

lanting

green infra

structure. A num

ber of stra

tegies a

re pro

throug

ucatio

ssessments, a

uidelines a

olicies tha

y involve

incentives or d

eterrents, tailo

red to suit the need

s of individ

ouncils.

Synergies b

etween this p

roject and

current wo

rk being

underta

ken by the C

ity of M

urne supp

joint a

ch towa

evelop

ment of p

lanning

licies fo

r the ma

ement of trees a

reening o

n priva

te land

. This wa

s supp

the IMA

lementa

tion C

mittee fo

llowing

discussio

n in Novem

ber 20

18. The IM

roject team

will now

rticipa

te in the City of M

urne’s develo

ent of a

n evidence b

ssessment to sup

rt any p

olicy cha

nges d

uring 20

19-20,

develo

P brief fo

r the provisio

n of educa

tion m

ateria

technical

notes to assist p

lanners a

ssess develo

ent pro

The project is b

eing d

evelop

ed to p

rovide va

lue ad

lift to the other Urb

Forest initia

tives being

underta

ken by Resilient M

urne and

n 2020

ys in project im

entatio

n have b

een experienced

during

18-19 as a

result of staff cha

P Urban Forest Plan

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

Since 2012 the IM

uncils have b

een jointly d

evelop

suite of Sustaina

n fact sheets. These fa

ct sheets provid

e deta

iled a

dvice o

n sustaina

esign req

uirements tha

t should

ressed d

uring the ea

rly build

cess and

when lo

nning p

ermit a

licatio

n. The fact sheets

underp

in the Sustaina

esign in the Pla

nning Pro

cess (SDA

PP) fram

The orig

inal set of 11 Susta

le Desig

n fact sheets w

ere supp

lemented

16 with a

2nd suite w

hich expa

on the o

rigina

l themes. A

further five fa

ct sheets (the 3rd suite) w

ere ap

proved

in 2016 a

re still in develo

ent. C

es in staff reso

urces stop

gress o

n this project in 20

18-19. Alterna

tive reso

urcing o

ns are currently b

eing exp

The numb

er of Co

uncils using the Fa

ct Sheets continued

to expa

nd in 20

18-19, ensuring

best p

ractice a

nd consistent a

lication of susta

le desig

n assessm

cross municip

aries. The fa

ctsheets are a

lso used a

s TAFE co

urse ma

terial.

pies of the Susta

le Desig

n Factsheets a

re ava

le on the IM

uncil web

sites. Co

uncil enquiries a

re welco

Environmental Sustainable D

esign Fact Sheets Project

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

Strategic Partnerships

The external p

artners a

ssisting w

ith the IMA

P projects a

P TourismD

estinatio

n Melb

ourne Ltd

; Visit V

ictoria

; Cultura

l Tourism

2018 IMA

P StreetCount

rian Sta

te Governm

ent, Launch H

ousing

other ag

encies, Victo

ria Po

Wayfinding and Signage Project

The Co

inating

ittee com

prises M

yrnong

, Melb

ourne, Po

rt Phillip,

Stonning

ity Co

uncils and

ent of Transp

ort entities

(Public Tra

rt Victo

ria, V

Cycling N

etwork Project

ent of Transp

ort, Resilient M

munity La

nd Trust Research ProjectU

niversity of Western Syd

ney; University of Syd

ney; St Kilda

unity Ho

Ltd; M

ount A

lexand

unity Land

Ltd; H

art Ecovilla

ge; SEM

Z Prop

erty G

; Tasm

an Ecovilla

ge; the C

mittee fo

r Lorne; M

arrickville C

ouncil; a

Servants C

munity H

ousing

Regional Active Sport and Recreation Facilities Planning Study

rian Pla

nning A

uthority; Sp

nd Recrea

tion V

ictoria

Environmenta

l Sustainable Design Fact Sheets Project

The factsheets ha

ve been licensed

by the IM

ouncils fo

r use by the

follow

ictoria

uncils and

others: Ba

nyule, Da

rebin, G

reater D

reater G

eelong

, Grea

ter Bend

igo, H

son’s B

ume, Knox, King

nningha

sh, Mo

reland

, Nillum

bik, W

hitehorse, W

hittlesea, W

City, Ya

es, Wo

City, C

uncil Allia

nce for a

Sustaina

Built Enviro

nment - M

nd the B

o Kang

an Institute.

Further deta

ils of all IM

ctions a

pies of reso

urce m

ateria

l can b

e found

on the IM

ebsite.

nnual R

rt Summ

ary 20

18-2019

For a copy of the IM

nnual Report visit w

p.vic.g

For further info

tion p

lease co

ntact:

Elissa McElroy, IM

AP Executive O

fficer

cer Loca

tion –

City of Sto

nningto

n 311 G

lenferrie Roa

alvern V

ic 3144 PO

Box 58 M

alvern V

ic 3144 P 8290

1110 M

4 248 450

E emcelroy@

stonning

ton.vic.g

s courte

sy of the IM

ouncils

n by Jo

ni Desig

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