Blue Mountains Have Your Say

Blue Mountains City Council is committed to engaging with the community. Blue Mountains Have Your Say provides a convenient on-line forum for Council to tell residents about projects, issues and decisions that are open for community input and for residents to tell Council what they think about significant matters.

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Backyard Swimming Pool Survey

Recent changes to the NSW Swimming Pools Act 1992 include new responsibilities for both pool owners and Blue Mountains City Council. One of the requirements is for Council to develop and implement a swimming pool inspection program in consultation with the local community.

In line with the requirements of the new Act, Council is commencing a review of its swimming pool inspection program. Council is seeking community comment on this important issue through our online survey.

by bmccadmin 16 May 2013, 10:03am

Have Your Say on the proposed action plans for the future of our City of Blue Mountains.

Our City, Our Future Sustainable Blue Mountains - Planning for the next 4 to 10 years. Council has prepared a number of draft plans for the future of our City, and wishes to invite the views of the community on these plans.

The draft plans are on public exhibition from 26 April to 23 May 2013 and we seek your advice and Feedback.

Our City, Our Future.......your advice and feedback will help ensure a Sustainable Blue Mountains.

Blue Mountains......have your say today.

by admin 26 Apr 2013, 7:17am

Knapsack Park Downhill Bike Track: Update

Blue Mountains City Council is advising the community that construction of the Knapsack Park Downhill Bike Track is due to commence on Wednesday 7^th March 2013 by consultants, DirtArt.

Please note that the community consultation on this project concluded in August 2011. This update is for information purposes only.

by bmccadmin 4 Mar 2013, 5:12pm

Weigh in on Waste

It's time to weigh in on waste.

Waste affects you, your environment and costs you money. At the rate we're going our local landfill may be full in less than 20 years. Where will our waste go after that?

Your opinion matters. Council invites you to click here and have your say.

By attending a Weigh in on Waste workshop or completing a survey you have a chance to WIN - click here for more information.

Weigh in on waste today and have your say!

by bmccadmin 26 Feb 2013, 4:17pm

Our City Our Future - Looking after our Community Assets

This consultation has concluded. Your participation and feedback is appreciated and highly valued.

The Council is seeking your view on the proposal to continue the Special variation to rates beyond June 2013. This is an important proposal for Council and the community, which will ensure that we can continue to look after our community assets, now and into the future. You are encouraged to view the information provided and Have Your Say.

by bmccadmin 15 Nov 2012, 1:39pm

Conversion of former Katoomba Library to Katoomba Community Hall

Recent interest from the performing arts community has prompted a review of the existing design for the conversion of the former Katoomba Library to a Community Hall, particularly, the internal fit out and finishes.

You are invited and encouraged to view the preliminary designs and to have your say on the future use of the Katoomba Civic Centre.

by bmccadmin 15 Nov 2012, 1:36pm

Glenbrook Swim Centre Upgrade

Glenbrook Swim Centre is currently undergoing a major upgrade.

Blue Mountains City Council has committed to a $1million Capital Works Program to renew the pipe work and filtration system which will improve water quality and clarity.The new heating system will maintain temperatures at 27degrees and an enclosed program pool means access to Learn to Swim lesson year round.

The centre will also boast new childrens interactive water features in the Toddler pool. Four user-activated water cannons and a spray hose will be located in the smallest pool to increase appeal and provide more fun for younger pool users.

The Glenbrook Swim Centre will reopen early October with a free community open day Saturday 6 October.

Check out the video.

by bmccadmin 24 Jul 2012, 12:11pm

Let us know your thoughts and ideas on the Draft Arts and Cultural Policy

This consultation has concluded.

Your thoughts and ideas on the Draft Arts and Cultural Policy is welcome and encouraged. View and download the policy and related documents and have your say by leaving a comment in the Guestbook or by making a formal Submission. Have your say today Blue Mountains

by admin 4 Jul 2012, 1:03pm

Have your say about street tree planting!

This consultation has concluded.

Planning is underway to replant streets and parks in the Blackheath area which were impacted by the windstorm event of July 2011. Council has identified a number of street and park trees that need replacing.

Council intends to plant replacement trees commencing in Autumn/Winter 2012 and may continue in Autumn/Winter 2013. HAVE YOUR SAY

by admin 4 Jul 2012, 12:33pm

Reducing Youth Alcohol Harm

This consultation has concluded.

Council, in collaboration with other service providers has developed a draft Plan called, 'Options to Reduce Youth Alcohol Related Harm in the Blue Mountains'. The draft Plan is on public exhibition from Wednesday 23 May to Friday 6 July, 2012. You are invited and encouraged to view the draft Plan and provide comments and suggestions or make a formal submission.

Have Your Say

by bmccadmin 23 May 2012, 12:02pm