Strategies

The City of Melbourne has a leading role in developing bold, sustainable strategies that act as a blueprint for other government bodies, businesses and residents.

These far-reaching strategies look beyond Council's tenure and create a long-term vision for implementation over the next 10 to 50 years.

Arts

• Arts strategy

Business

• Melbourne retail strategy

Community

• Community Infrastrructure Implementation Framework
• Housing and homelessness
• Homelessness research project

Development and housing

• Future Melbourne
• Melbourne 2030
• Urban Design Strategy

Local Area Plans

• Southbank Structure Plan 2010 
• Southbank Plan 2007
• Kensington Action Plan
• Open Spaces: North and West Melbourne
• West Melbourne structure plan
• Carlton Plan 2010
• North West 2010
• City West Plan

Environment

• Environmental policies

Municipal health and waste management

• Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plan
• City Health 2005–2009
• Public Toilet Plan 2008–2013

Parks

• Parks policies and plans
• Parks Masterplans

Street maintenance

• Graffiti Management Plan 2009–2013 
• Bridge Management Plan 2005–2010
• Street Furniture Plan 2005–2010
• Sustainable Lighting Action Plan 2005–2010

Transport

• Melbourne Transport Strategy
• Road Management Plan
• Parking strategies
• Bicycle Plan 2007–2011

Young people

• Policy for Young People