City of Whyalla Annual Report 2011/2012 Five top highlights for the City of Whyalla in 2011/2012 u Completion and opening of a $5.4m state-of-the-art public library. u Significant completion of a $5.7m Waterproofing Whyalla project using recycled water to improve and green the Whyalla environment. u Further re-development of the Whyalla Foreshore providing residents and visitors with a continuingly improved amenity. u Restoration and landscaping, in partnership with OneSteel Whyalla, of the historic wartime gun emplacement and lookout, Hummock Hill. u Substantial financial re-structuring yielded an end-of-year surplus of $2.2m. City of Whyalla Contents From our mayor & chief executive officer 2 Our city 3 Civic Building: Our strategic plan 8 Darling Terrace, Whyalla, SA. Postal address: Our key strategic plan performance 10 PO Box 126, Whyalla, SA, 5600. Phone: 08 8640 3444. Our elected members 12 Fax: 08 8645 0155. Our organisational structure 14 After hours emergencies: Normal office number 08 8640 3444. Our annual business plan 16 Hours: Weekdays 9am-5pm. Closed public holidays. Our financial sustainability 17 E-mail:
[email protected] Council web sites: Our year in review - Community wellbeing 19 Council: www.whyalla.sa.gov.au Whyalla: www.whyalla.com Public library (on line catalogue): Economic prosperity 30 www.library.whyalla.sa.gov.au Snapper championship: Environmental care 35 www.australiansnapper.com.au Industrial estate: www.whyallaindustrialestate.com Council governance 38 OPERATIONS: A glimpse into2012/2013 54 Council works depot Lacey Street – 8645 6300. Our financial statements, 2011/2012 56 Mt Laura Waste & Recycling Depot Iron Knob Road – 8645 5016.