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kO MANAGEMENTACTIONPLAN The Role of the Plan The purpose of the Management Action Plan is to provide broad strategic direction for Wattle Park as well as clear and achievable guidelines for management. The plan should ensure that no action is taken that is conttary to Melbourne Parks and Waterways vision for the park. The specific ectives of developing the Management Action Plan are as follows: I. Provide a clear vision for the park which is embra=l by park management, staff and the community. To develop a clear and achievable management plan for the park based on an understanding of the historical, cultoral, recreational, social and natural environmental significance of the park an understanding of the various land use functions and activities occurring in the park an understanding of the commercial or business operations occurring in the park and the importance of upgrading these functions without detracting from the overall quality of the park an understanding of the existing needs of the community an understanding of posstble future needs of the community an understanding of resource constraints. Provide a management plan that assists in the efficient, effective and appropriate management of the park, outlining priorities and options for management. Facilitate community involvement in the planning and management of the park. 5. Develop clear achievable guidelines and priorities for implementing future works. The Wattle Park Planning Process The preparation of the Management Action Plan involves making decisions about the future management of the park. Management decisions cannot be made unless there is an understanding of the park's value and significance along with the community's values and expectations. The planning process is a means of relating people to their environment on a continuing and responsive basis. The process involves negotiation between people with the aim of sharing all ideas in the process of seeking an understanding and solution to the problems at hand 2
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