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VICTORIAN PARKING STEERING GROUP V P SG. VICTORIAN PARKING STEERING GROUP (VPSG). Report of inaugural workshop - 2008. VPSG. Organising Committee Peter Shelton (City of Greater Dandenong) Gen Hindman (City of Greater Geelong) Tom Gladwin (City of Maribyrnong) Graham McKinnon
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VICTORIAN PARKING STEERING GROUP VPSG VICTORIAN PARKING STEERING GROUP (VPSG) Report of inaugural workshop - 2008
VPSG Organising Committee • Peter Shelton (City of Greater Dandenong) • Gen Hindman (City of Greater Geelong) • Tom Gladwin (City of Maribyrnong) • Graham McKinnon (City of Melbourne) • Luke English (City of Moreland) • Dennis Gazelle (City of Whitehorse)
VPSG Organised first meeting: • Venue Four points by Sheraton - Geelong • Date • 11 September 2008 – full day • Agenda and content • Presenters • Guest Speakers • Aims of the group • Administration • Sponsors
Aim To establish a State based group that: Promotes the positive role parking management plays in communities Promotes and fosters career paths, staff training and development Encourages and promotes the adoption of best practice in parking management Advocates on behalf of members to ensure appropriate legislation, policy and practice are put in place VPSG
VPSG Agenda • Registration/welcome • Opening address • Kay Rundle CEO, City of Greater Geelong • Workshop Theme • “To Achieve Voluntary Compliance”
VPSG • Presentations • Welcome to my workplace • City of Greater Dandenong recruitment video – Brett Christiansen • Seven Step Approach • Presentation – Graham McKinnon • Discussion - All City of Greater Dandenong - Welcome to my workplace
VPSG • Guest speakers • Alex Nazzari Infringements Court Registrar • Mark Preece Barrister - Legislation and Evidence - Overview VMS PODS • Senior Sgt John Gibson Victoria Police - advise on Legislation and Road Rules changes
VPSG • Guest speakers (cont) • Linda Medjeri-Pizaro (Consultant) & Chris Nicholls (Reg Mgr) VECCI - LG Training Packages • Tom Lindsay & Donna Varsamis (and teams) Team Leaders, City of Greater Geelong – Tourism Promotion Training
VPSG • Break-out groups • Two separate groups (self-selected) • Manager and Supervisors • Officers
VPSG • Group Discussions • Manager and Supervisors • Sponsor presentations • Maps group purchasing presentation • Officer exchange program • Officer reward program
VPSG • Officers • Legislation change • Officer exchange program • Training issues • Group issues
VPSG • Issues • Public perceptions of compliance function • Public perception of Parking Officers • Negative media attitudes • Attitudes of Councils and Senior Executives • Legislation limitations • Operating policy and practice • Training
VPSG • Outcomes • 35 Victorian Councils in attendance • Over 80 Council delegates • Cost to delegates – NIL • Stimulate discussion • Professional networking • Agreement to move forward with Group –Victorian Parking Steering Group • Additional Volunteers joined committee
VICTORIAN PARKING STEERING GROUP VPSG VPSG • Continue to pursue • Cert IV training • Local training packages • Codes of Practice • Multi-skilling • Best Practice Recruitment • Addressing the perceptions
VICTORIAN PARKING STEERING GROUP VPSG VPSG • Future Workshops • Proposed to be Annual • Timed to occur prior to National Workshop • Briefing & Report back to National Workshop
VPSG A special thanks to our sponsors