Plans and strategies

Revenue and Rating Plan 2021-25(PDF, 16MB)

Digital Transformation Strategy 2017 - 2022(PDF, 4MB)

Communications and Community Engagement Strategy 2022-2025(PDF, 23MB)

 Asset Management Strategy(PDF, 7MB)

 Asset Renewal Funding Strategy(PDF, 8MB)

Aireys Inlet

Anglesea

Bellbrae

Deans Marsh

Lorne

Moriac

Torquay/Jan Juc

Winchelsea

Other (non-township based)

Domestic Animal Management Plan(DOCX, 3MB)

Disaster Planning for Pets and Animals(DOC, 1MB)

Municipal Emergency Management Plan(PDF, 7MB)

Strategic Fire Management Plan Otway District 2021-2024(PDF, 5MB)

Otway District Collaboration Emergency Relief & Recovery Plan(PDF, 2MB)

Heatwave Response Plan(PDF, 680KB)

Influenza Pandemic Plan(PDF, 660KB)

Neighbourhood Safer Places Plan(PDF, 8MB)

Climate Emergency Response Plan

Jan Juc Creek Linear Reserve Master Management Plan Report (adopted 27 June 2012)

• Jan Juc Creek Linear - Part 1(PDF, 2MB)
• Jan Juc Creek Linear - Part 2(PDF, 2MB)

Spring Creek Linear Reserve Master Management Plan Report (adopted 27 June 2012)

• Spring Creek Linear - Part 1(PDF, 2MB)
• Spring Creek Linear - Part 2(PDF, 5MB)

Stormwater Management Plan

Torquay North Stormwater Management Plan

• Torquay North Stormwater - Technical report(PDF, 6MB)
• Torquay North Stormwater - Maintenance guidelines(PDF, 1MB)
• Torquay North Stormwater - Map(PDF, 2MB)

Trees

Tree Risk Management Plan 2023-2027

Pathways Strategy

• Pathways Strategy Part A - 2012(PDF, 515KB)
• Pathways Strategy Part B - 2012(PDF, 343KB)
• Pathways Strategy Appendix 3(PDF, 9MB)

Road Management Plan 2021-25(PDF, 8MB)

Road Safety Strategy 2022-27(PDF, 14MB)

Electric Line Clearance Management Plan 2024-2025(PDF, 2MB)

Safer Cycling Strategy 2022-27(PDF, 46MB)

Access and Inclusion

Access and Inclusion Action Plan 2021-24(PDF, 5MB)

Surf Coast Access and Inclusion Plan 2014-2024(PDF, 812KB)

Surf Coast Access and Inclusion Plan Summary(PDF, 606KB)

Progress Report 2020 Word version(DOCX, 2MB)

Arts and Culture

Creative Places Strategy
(PDF, 29MB)

Economic Development

Economic Development Strategy 2021-2031(PDF, 7MB)

Our Economic Story - the Surf Coast Shire: A Prosperous Place(PDF, 8MB)

Recreation and Open Space

Open Space Strategy 2016-25(PDF, 2MB)  

Playground Strategy 2011(PDF, 2MB)  

Community Buildings Study Surf Coast Shire - Report 2015(PDF, 2MB)

Connewarre Reserve Master Plan 2013(PDF, 2MB)

Bellbrae Hall Strategic Master Plan 2015(PDF, 3MB)

Eastern Recreation Reserve and Hesse Street Winchelsea Master Plan 2015(PDF, 1MB)

The Future of Surf Life Saving in Surf Coast Shire 2016(PDF, 13MB)

Stribling Reserve Master Plan 2017(PDF, 5MB)

G21 and AFL Barwon Regional Strategy 2015(PDF, 7MB)

G21 Regional Football (Soccer) Strategy 2023-2033(PDF, 6MB) 

Barwon Tennis Strategy 2024-2034(PDF, 12MB)

G21 Regional Hockey Strategy 2019(PDF, 3MB)

G21 and Cricket Victoria Barwon Regional Cricket Strategy 2019(PDF, 3MB)

Split Point Lighthouse Master Plan 2008(PDF, 961KB)

SCS-063 - Fair Access Policy 2024(PDF, 281KB)

Community Development

Community-Development-Action-Plan-2022-2024(PDF, 4MB)

Early Years Plan 2021-25(PDF, 4MB)

Age Friendly Strategy 2020-2024(PDF, 5MB)

Health and Wellbeing 

Our Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plan is integrated into the Council Plan

Housing Strategy

• Affordable Accommodation Action Plan 2021 - 2022(PDF, 3MB) 
• Volume 1 Housing Strategy(PDF, 654KB)
• Volume 2 Research & Analysis(PDF, 1MB)
• Volume 3 Demand & Supply(PDF, 1MB)