A Shared Future: Collaborative Opportunities for South East Queensland
1 A Shared Future: Collaborative Opportunities for South East Queensland 2015-2016 Federal Advocacy Document Contents The Council of Mayors (SEQ): One Region, One Voice 3 Why support South East Queensland? 4 Why does collaboration between Governments matter? 4 Why now? 5 Where do we start? 5 Summary of Recommendations 6 Building the Backbone: Transport and Road Infrastructure Priorities for SEQ 9 Transformative Economic and Social Infrastructure for SEQ 18 Innovative Infrastructure Funding for Economic Growth in SEQ 20 Unified Catchment Planning for SEQ: The Resilient Rivers Initiative 21 Attracting Major Investment to SEQ 25 A Safe and Smart SEQ 26 Delivering Natural Disaster Resilience across SEQ 27 Housing Affordability for SEQ 29 An SEQ Olympics for all Australians 30 3 The Council of Mayors (SEQ): The Council of Mayors (SEQ): One Region, One Voice 3 One Region, One Voice Why support South East Queensland? 4 Why does collaboration between Governments matter? 4 Why now? 5 Where do we start? 5 The Council of Mayors (SEQ) is Australia’s largest regional local government advocacy organisation, Summary of Recommendations 6 representing the South East Queensland (SEQ) region. Building the Backbone: The membership of the Council of Mayors (SEQ) includes Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Transport and Road Infrastructure Priorities for SEQ 9 Logan, Moreton Bay, Redland, Scenic Rim, Somerset, Sunshine Coast and Toowoomba Councils. Transformative Economic and Social Infrastructure for SEQ 18 Innovative Infrastructure Funding for
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