Policies to improve Primrose Sands

Conduct a feasibility study for the installation of a footpath loop in Primrose Sands along Grevillea St, Linden Rd and Primrose Sands Rd

Establish a local health committee to advocate for better access to health care, local GPs, nursing homes and ambulance services

Advocate for more frequent bus services to/from Primrose Sands and make half-price fares permanent

Residents to vote on local spending

Build a community-designed dog park in Primrose Sands

Infrastructure to keep up with population growth

Council will seek community feedback on infrastructure projects and prioritise them transparently by cost, location, and demand to better reflect residents’ needs

Increase the supply of long term rental housing by making whole-house short-stay rentals pay similar rates as other accommodation businesses

Advocate for improved phone reception across the Sorell municipality

Provide free fitness in the park, designed to suit people of all abilities and mobility levels

Allow rural residents to opt out of Green Waste/FOGO (Food Organics Garden Organics) bins if they live on properties larger than 2,000m², with the associated charge removed from their rates

Make planning and building processes easier to follow while providing practical advice and guidance to help residents achieve the best outcomes

Care for our natural environment and increase biodiversity by working closely with residents and community groups

Council decisions are shaped by residents

Redesign the Sorell Council website to make it highly user-friendly, easy to navigate, and efficient in helping residents find information

Send Council's newsletter to all addresses, including tenants