Roadside Vegetation Management Plan

Council’s roadside vegetation management objectives include:

To meet legal and community requirements for the provision and maintenance of a safe road network.
To meet legal requirements for the protection of native roadside vegetation.
To achieve an appropriate balance between roadside vegetation conservation and the needs of the community for safe access for vehicles and machinery.
To maintain and enhance the native vegetation occurring on the roadsides.
To minimise the adverse impacts of activities on native roadside vegetation.
To raise awareness of the community, Council employees and other authorities involved in activities potentially impacting upon roadside vegetation of the importance of roadside vegetation.
Develop PACC policy and guidelines in relation to roadside vegetation management.