Brimbank City Council

**[Activity Centre Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/activity-centre-strategy)** Our Activity Centre Strategy helps us support local centres to provide jobs, amenities, services, places for recreation and meeting spaces for the community. **[Biodiversity Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/biodiversity-strategy)** The Biodiversity Strategy helps us protect and increase the diversity and sustainability of our remnant vegetation and fauna habitat. **[Brooklyn Industrial Precinct Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/brooklyn-industrial-precinct-strategy)** This long-term land use, activity and transport strategy seeks to improve amenity, economic, image, infrastructure, and environmental outcomes for the Brooklyn precinct. **[Children's Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/childrens-strategy)** Our Children’s Strategy guides our work to ensure that the built and natural environments enable children to learn, develop, play, connect, feel welcome and safe **[Cultural Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/cultural-strategy)** Our Cultural Strategy outlines how Council will support cultural development and sustainable delivery of services to the local community. **[Cycling and Walking Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/cycling-and-walking-strategy)** Our Cycling and Walking Strategy Update outlines 32 strategic network improvements which have been categorized into High, Medium and Low priority. The top eight highest priority network improvements have been broken into 12 sub-routes, costing approximately $9 million. **[Heritage Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/heritage-strategy)** The Brimbank Heritage Strategy outlines our program of identifying, protecting, managing and promoting Brimbank's heritage assets. **[Housing and Neighbourhood Character Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/housing-and-neighbourhood-character-strategy)** This is an integrated plan for housing and neighbourhood character that sets out how Brimbank can meet housing needs over the next 20 years, using a framework that provides a broad mix of housing in the most suitable locations. **[Lifelong Learning Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/lifelong-learning-strategy)** Our Lifelong Learning Strategy seeks to achieve better learning outcomes throughout Brimbank. **[Local Jobs for Local People – Youth Stream](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/local-jobs-local-people-youth-stream)** Local Jobs for Local People - Youth Stream is a guide for partners to work together to improve social and economic outcomes for young people, to build and strengthen the local economy and the community. **[Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/neighbourhood-houses-and-community-centres-strategy)** The Neighbourhood Houses in Brimbank have collaborated to develop a single vision: A collaborative partnership aimed at building resilient, healthy and connected communities. **[Neighbourhood Houses strategic partnership agreement](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/neighbourhood-houses-strategic-partnership-agreement)** This Agreement between Council and non-Council managed Houses/Community Centres articulates the statement of shared, vision, principles and values of the Agreement **[Parking strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/parking-strategy)** The Parking strategy establishes Council’s vision that parking in Brimbank is managed to improve economic vitality, urban amenity and to support sustainable transport choices through parking options that balance the requirements of residents, special user groups, visitors, business and commuters. **[Physical Activity Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/physical-activity-strategy)** The Physical Activity Strategy is Council’s commitment to support and develop physical activity participation as part of its broader health and wellbeing approach. **[Public toilet strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/public-toilet-strategy)** The Public toilet strategy ensures that the most frequently visited parks and public places within the city have an equitable provision of public toilets. **[Response Strategy to Western Rail](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/response-strategy-western-rail)** Our Response Strategy assisted us in articulating a draft vision for the Western Rail Plan, which includes the Melbourne Airport Rail Link, the Sunshine Super Hub, Melton and Wyndham rail lines electrification and the fast rail to Geelong and Ballarat. **[Safe and Inclusive Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/safe-and-inclusive-strategy)** The Safe and Inclusive Brimbank Strategy aims for Brimbank to be a welcoming and diverse community where people feel safe, included and able to contribute and participate. **[Sunshine to Melbourne Airport Rail Corridor Urban Design Principles](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/sunshine-melbourne-airport-rail-corridor-urban-design-principles)** Three key Urban Design Principles have been prepared to guide the development of rail projects being delivered by Rail Projects Victoria along the Melbourne **[Transport priorities paper](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/transport-priorities-paper)** Brimbank City Council’s Transport priorities paper (TPP) provides a summary of the key transport-related issues that are important to the Brimbank community. **[Urban Forest Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/urban-forest-strategy)** The Urban Forest Strategy will ultimately be used to guide the future greening of Brimbank. **[Western Rail Plan Brimbank Response Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/western-rail-plan-brimbank-response-strategy)** The Final Brimbank Response Strategy to Western Rail Plan will assist Council in articulating a draft vision for the Western Rail Plan, which includes the Melbourne Airport Rail Link, the Sunshine Super Hub, Melton and Wyndham rail lines electrification and the fast rail to Geelong and Ballarat. **[Youth Jobs Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/youth-jobs-strategy)** Our response to Brimbank's high youth unemployment rate. **[Youth Strategy](https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/about-council/how-we-work/policies-plans-and-strategies/strategies/youth-strategy)** Recognising the needs of young people who live, study, socialise or work in Brimbank and the key role they play in shaping our communities and society now and into the future.