The following Guiding Principles were adopted to ensure a holistic
approach to planning and service development by Council.
Community - To develop a strong
inclusive community that promotes access, equity and participation
in decision making, working towards a better Lane Cove for everyone.
Creativity - To nurture diverse
creative expression in the community and foster innovation to meet
the needs of Lane Cove.
Sustainability - To ensure that
all decisions consider a balance of economic, environmental, cultural
and social elements to enhance the quality of life in Lane Cove.
Best Value - To balance the provision
of quality services to the community of Lane Cove with cost, and
to always seek continuous improvements to the services provided.
In addition,
Council has adopted the following values which Council will display
in meeting the communities needs:-
Customer
Focus - We listen to the needs and wants of our customers
and provide exceptional customer service
Integrity - We are fair and consistent
in our actions and we act ethically, honestly, responsibly and respectfully
Consultation - We seek to understand
before acting and are sensitive to residents needs and situations
Equity - We deal equally and honestly
with customers and each other
Leadership - We focus attention
on what is really important, lead by setting a good example and
seek to improve outcomes, processes and relationships.
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