Launceston City Deal
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Wednesday, 11 July 2018
Launceston City Deal West Tamar Council is assisting in the progression of the Launceston City DealLaunceston City Deal is Tasmania's first City Deal, and the second for Australia.
City Deals are the main way of putting Australia's Smart Cities Plan into action. The Smart Cities Plan is about all three levels of government working together with local communities and businesses to identify what we need to do today to ensure our cities succeed into the future.
Signed in April 2017 by the Commonwealth Government, the Tasmanian Government and the City of Launceston; the Launceston City Deal is a five-year plan (until 2022) to position Launceston as one of Australia’s most liveable and innovative regional cities.
The three levels of government will work with local partners to achieve this shared vision for Launceston.
The collaborative five-year plan will maximise Launceston’s potential by focusing on:
Jobs and skills growth Business, industry and population growth A vibrant, liveable city Innovation and industry engagement A healthy Tamar EstuaryFor further information, please visit: www.launceston.tas.gov.au/Launceston-City-Deal