Aims
Aims & Objectives
The aims of S.O.S. Save Our Springwood Inc. will be to:
- Provide a forum for public discussion on issues that arise in Ward 3 so that the community have a greater say in its future.
- Provide a voice and conduit whereby the concerns of the community are fed to the appropriate government agencies.
- Support quality sustainable development which will increase community services & amenities for all stakeholders & age groups in the community.
- Support the economic future of Springwood by maintaining a close working partnership/relationship with small business owners.
- Support the conservation of indigenous, built and natural heritage.
- Support local environmental planning for the Blue Mountains - as a whole - which respects the cultural heritage and takes into account the fragile nature of the environment of this local government area.
- Support open and accountable governance.
- Support increased transparency in governance by meaningful community involvement.
The objectives of S.O.S. Save Our Springwood Inc. will be to:
- End the alienation of community land.
- Halt the downgrading of heritage.
- Provide alternatives to unsustainable development by working with Blue Mountains City Council to facilitate better planning outcomes.
- Work for the provision of a secure and sustainable future for Ward 3 which will benefit small business and improve resident amenity.
- Provide representation to all levels of government.
The Save Our Springwood constitution (the organisation's rules) can be downloaded from here.
