City of Perth

**About Council** The City of Perth is a dynamic statutory entity constituted under the Local Government Act 1995 to provide services and facilities to a broad range of City stakeholders including residents, commercial and retail business, workers and local, national and international visitors. **Vision and Strategy** As per the *City of Perth Act 2016 (Sect 8)* and the *Local Government Act 1995 (Sect 1.3)*, it is City of Perth’s responsibility to: *“… provide for the good government of persons in the City of Perth, including residents, ratepayers \[residential & business properties\] and visitors”* By: - Using our “best endeavours to meet the needs of current and future generations through an integration of environmental protection, social advancement and economic prosperity” - Promoting “awareness of the facilities and events provided or facilitated by the City of Perth and encourage the community to make use of or participate in them” - Ensuring the City of Perth’s “continued role as a thriving centre of business with vibrant cultural and entertainment precincts” While: - Striking “an appropriate balance among the complementary and competing civic, economic, social, cultural and environmental considerations”; and - “having due regard to the flow-on impact on the Perth metropolitan area."