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NRM and Local Government

NRM and Local Government. Kym Good General Manager Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board 14 March 2007. Today’s key messages:. We’re open for business Local Government is our key partner The Regional Plan will not be business as usual

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NRM and Local Government

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  1. NRM and Local Government Kym Good General Manager Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board 14 March 2007

  2. Today’s key messages: • We’re open for business • Local Government is our key partner • The Regional Plan will not be business as usual • We would like your feedback on the consultation process

  3. The Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board • Where did we come from? • What is our business? • How are we funded? • Who sits on the AMLR Board?

  4. What are the touch points with Local Government? • NRM Plan and investments in NRM • NRM Levy • Stormwater and flood management • Development Plans • Coast and marine issues • Weed control and remnant vegetation

  5. What does the NRM Regional Plan have to do with Local Government? • It’s a Plan for the Region, not just the AMLR Board • It will define strategic outcomes for NRM in the region • It will guide investments for the next ten years • Partner projects will get priority • A Local Government/NRM Partnership Project is being progressed through the LGA

  6. How will local government get its say? • The Partnership Project at the LGA State Conference • ‘Cluster groups’ of councils will meet with us in May • Community forums will follow in June • Formal consultation on the draft plan will be in Oct/Nov

  7. Cluster groups will focus on: • Outcomes and targets • What we will do, and what we won’t do • Strategies around the five ‘touch points’ • How we will work together

  8. Proposed cluster groups:

  9. What’s in it for local government? • Role clarification • Shared solutions • Better outcomes • Information sharing • Financial leverage

  10. Yourturn. • Does this consultation framework work for you? • What are you seeking from the NRM Board? • Any questions?

  11. Thank you. Kym Good General Manager Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board Telephone: 8273 6000 Email: kym.good@adelaide.nrm.sa.gov.au

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