Plans & Strategies
The City is guided by a number of strategy and planning documents, endorsed by the Council.
Access and Inclusion Plan
The Access and Inclusion Plan 2022–2027 (AIP) is for all people who live, work or visit the City of South Perth. The City strives to foster a community that is accessible and inclusive for all.
Advocacy Strategy
The Advocacy Strategy 2025-2029 provides high-level direction for the City to secure the required support to meet our needs and achieve our aspirations.
Asset Management Strategy
The Asset Management Strategy 2025-2035 sets a long-term plan for maintaining $1 billion in public assets while adapting to growth, climate change, and evolving needs. Aligned with key plans and ISO 55000 standards, it ensures safe, reliable and sustainable infrastructure for a thriving, future-ready community.
Community Recreation Facilities Plan
The Community Recreation Facilities Plan 2019-2033 provides a strategic asset management framework that guides the planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of community recreation infrastructure essential
to deliver the City’s vision.
Community Safety and Crime Prevention Plan
The City aims to provide a safe, welcoming and enjoyable place for both residents and visitors. The Community Safety and Crime Prevention Plan 2022-2027 aims to build social cohesion and community connections to enhance the sense of safety.
George Burnett Recreation Precinct Masterplan
The George Burnett Recreation Precinct Masterplan 2020 was developed to guide future use and development of this valuable community space in Karawara. The precinct comprises a range of community facilities and open spaces, including: George Burnett Leisure Centre; George Burnett Park; Manning Skate Park; George Burnett Pavilion; former Manning library building; and surrounding bushland. The precinct is currently home to a rugby league club, touch football association and a cricket club and is used by local residents for informal recreation purposes, such as walking, dog walking, jogging, bicycle riding, skateboarding and other wheeled sports.
Long-Term Financial Plan
The Long-Term Financial Plan 2025/26 to 2034/35 is a 10-year plan that guides the City’s approach to delivering infrastructure and services to the community in a financially sustainable and affordable manner.
Parking Strategy
The City commissioned Luxmoore Parking and Safety Consultants to develop a City-wide Parking Strategy to provide a long-term plan for the provision and management of parking within the City. The Strategy provides a parking framework over the next 15 years to assist in achieving the City’s goals in relation to travel demand management and sustainable transport, to ensure the existing road network amenity is maintained and improved.
Play Space Plan
The Play Space Plan 2022 is a guide to help determine the location, facility type/classification and community need for play spaces within the City, including playgrounds, outdoor exercise equipment, skate and bike parks, outdoor sports courts and pop up parks. The Plan will inform the City’s Asset Management Plan, providing guidance on the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of play spaces within the City.
Public Health Plan
The City's first Public Health Plan 2020-2025 reports on the current health status of the community and identifies areas where the City can help improve health outcomes and integrate a public health focus into existing services and facilities.
Public Toilet Plan
The Public Toilet Plan 2020-2035 is a guide to help determine the location, quality and use of the City’s public toilets. The Plan will inform the City’s Asset Management Plan, providing guidance on the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of public toilet infrastructure within the City.
Reconciliation Plan
The Reconciliation Plan 2025-2030 is an update to our previous plan, providing a framework to help us continue to achieve our vision for, and commitment to, reconciliation. It will act as a guide for recognising and celebrating First Nations culture and heritage within the City.
Urban Greening Strategy
Shaped by extensive input and collaboration with the community, the City of South Perth's new Urban Greening Strategy 2025-2050 will guide efforts to create a greener, cooler and more liveable City for generations to come. It focuses on protecting and enhancing nature, boosting biodiversity, and improving public health through initiatives like green corridors, parks, education programs, and sustainable funding.
Youth Plan
The City has developed its first ever Youth Plan 2021-2025 following feedback received from participants at the end of 2021. With one in five of the City’s residents aged between 10 and 25, the Youth Plan provides a clear direction for service delivery, events and programs for young people for 2021-2026