Ararat Rural City Council Seeks Community Feedback on Community Vision and Draft Council Plan Ararat Rural City Council is seeking the community’s feedback on its Community Vision 2035 and Draft Council Plan 2025-29.The Council Plan 2025-29 is guided by the long-term Community Vision 2035, a document which captures the aspirations of our community, and is characterised by: Strong population growth trajectories that buck trends in rural Victoria. Continuous and sustainable economic development which is focused on job creation through value adding in agriculture, advanced manufacturing, and tourism. Leadership in pragmatic approaches to local environmental management. Sustainable and effective local transport networks underpinned by careful technical and financial planning undertaken jointly between asset users and asset owners. Communities that are enhanced by access to artistic, cultural, sporting and recreational opportunities that meet needs and expectations. Strong and robust democratic processes underpinned by transparent governance, good financial management and organisational innovation.
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