Future Gold Coast – City Update October 2016

2016 and beyond

• “Disruption” • Technology

• “Share” economy

• Other

• Beaches • Land use • Transport • Economy • Digital

• Natural estate • Culture • Events • Energy • Infrastructure

• Infrastructure

• Strategic issues and opportunities

• Innovation and adaption

2018 Commonwealth Games

• 4 – 15 April

• Australia’s largest elite sporting event this decade

• 6,500 athletes and 1,200 technical officials

• Global audience of more than 1.5 billion

• 1.5 million ticketed spectators

Coomera Indoor Sports Centre

Gold Coast Sports Precinct

Metricon AFL Stadium

Gold Coast Cycle Centre

Gold Coast Hockey Centre

Broadbeach Bowls Club

Stage 3 Broadwater Parklands

Oxenford Studios

Commonwealth Games Village

Health and Knowledge Precinct

Kurrawa Terrace

Optical Fibre

Light Rail Stage 2

Cultural Precinct Cultural Precinct Pedestrian Bridge to Chevron Island and more.

Art Gallery

Public Art

Public Amenities - Coolangatta

Ocean Side Cruise Ship Terminal

Dive Attraction

High Performance Sport - BMX Australia

Exit 87 Bermuda Street

Burleigh Heads

Reedy Creek

Long Term Recycled Water Release Project

Southport CBD

Light Rail Stage 3 - Broadbeach to Gold Coast Airport

Traffic Response Unit Vehicles

Beaches

Palm Beach Artificial Reef

Beach Access

Nature Trails (plus new 360 degree vision tours online)

Digital City

Smart sensor lighting Energy

Education City

International education – Australia’s 3rd largest export

Solid Waste

City parking sensors – from 1 July Parking Plan

Strategic Agenda

• Gold Coast City Transport Strategy • Culture Strategy • Economic Development Strategy • Ocean Beaches Strategy • Solid Waste Strategy • City Plan • Destination Tourism Management Plan • Gold Coast Sport Plan • Energy Management Plan • Digital City Plan • Surf Management Plan • Education City