CITY HEART STAGE 2

The Project will increase connectivity and integrate public spaces to deliver a more vibrant, accessible and pedestrian friendly environment. It will include contemporary public infrastructure like quality street furniture, dynamic lighting, more greenery and opportunities for public art.

•Infrastructure to support increased night-time vibrancy, events, activation and private sector investment in the CBD 

•Urban canopy greening 

•Infrastructure to enable redirection of traffic and improve pedestrian experience.

Support Requested

Funding. (circa $20M) Advocacy - coordinated approach - consistency with project advocacy across government levels and key stakeholders

For more information, please contact

City of Launceston Council

P: (03)6323 3000, E: contactus@launceston.tas.gov.au

This project was presented to a forum of 50 northern leaders on 20 September 2023. As part of the forum leaders were asked to provide their thoughts on projects presented.

Specifically

  1. What three words describe the benefits to Northern Tasmania, of the project’s success?

  2. What is the order of regional priorities that the project addresses?

    • Building prosperity

    • Contributing to the culture of the north

    • Contributing to the health of the environment

    • Contributing to the Northern Tasmanian and Tasmanian brand

    • Improving well-being and social outcomes

 

The word cloud and circle bar graph here reflect those leaders’ collective view.