SAFE COMMUNITIES IN NSW

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SAFE COMMUNITIES IN NSW

• HOW SAFE CAN A LOCAL
• GOVERNMENT BE?
• Challenges Opportunities
• Margie OTarpey, CEO
• LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGERS
• AUSTALIA, NSW
• March 2003

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ROLE

• LEADING ROLE
• SITUATIONAL
• SOCIAL
• EDUCATIONAL
• COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHALLENGES

• A STATE / LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP
• UNFUNDED MANDATES
• FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS
• COMMUNITY EXPECTATIONS

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• VISION
• REGIONAL COLLABORATION
• COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
• STRATEGIC PLANNING

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STRATEGIC PLANNING

• INTEGRATED
• LOCAL
• AREA
• STRATEGIC

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ROLE OF LGMA

• EXTERNAL RELATIONS
• POLICY
• PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

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