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Vibrant Hamilton
The Vibrant Hamilton vision is expressed in the following key statements:
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Investing in Our People Hamilton is a diverse city of many cultures, ages, and backgrounds. Our vision is to build a city that celebrates our diversity, building strong communities which excites us to achieve great things.
- Creating Identity and Prosperity
Hamilton is a city that is making its mark on the political, social, cultural, and economic maps of New Zealand. Our vision is for a place of entertainment, celebration, and culture, enabled by a sharp and wealthy economy built on the city’s strategic advantages, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit.
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Protecting Our Future Hamilton is a city experiencing rapid and sustained growth. Our vision for the city is to see development achieved sustainably, efficiently and creatively. Good planning today will benefit the city of tomorrow.
Strategic Framework
Collectively the eight Strategies listed below form the City Strategic Framework which provides a unified approach towards making Hamilton a more sustainable city.
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Access Hamilton
Access Hamilton 2010 is aligned with all national and regional legislative and strategic directions. Our approach is to fully integrate transport options allowing us to consider and understand how walking, cycling, passenger transport, cars and freight all interact with each other.
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Active Communities Strategy
The Active Communities Strategy supports Hamiltonians to be physically active as well as provide an environment where people can enjoy participating in recreational activities.
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CityScope
The CityScope strategy is the Council's urban design strategy for how the city will grow and develop in the decades ahead. It formulates the basis of Hamilton's evolving urban form and built environment so that positive social, economic and environmental outcomes can be delivered.
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Creativity and Identity Strategy
The Creativity and Identity strategy enables a fresh perspective on Hamilton fostering creativity and innovation The potential of Hamilton is huge and, now more than ever, we have the means and desire to fulfill it.
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Economic Development Strategy
The Economic Development strategy recognises the benefits of partnerships between private, public and voluntary sector agencies, between local and central government and between individuals and organisations. The strategy identifies an agreed set of priorities for action.
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Environmental Sustainability Strategy
The Environmental Sustainability strategy sets out key principles to help us shape the changes we need to make to create a sustainable Hamilton.
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Hamilton Urban Growth Strategy
The Hamilton Urban Growth strategy is the plan for accomodating the expected population growth increase likely to be at least 225,000+ people by 2044.
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Social Well-Being Strategy
The Social Well-Being strategy sets out key priorities and responses to the needs, challenges, and opportunities for the people of Hamilton.
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Contact
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Strategy and Research Level 2, Council Offices Garden Place Hamilton City Council Private Bag 3010 Hamilton 3240 Phone: 838 6537 Fax: 838 6464
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