Building on Excellence - Our Top Priorities 2011 to 2012

Explanation of diagram:

The Corporate Plan for Elmbridge BC includes:

Commitment to Value for Money

• Reduce Costs through joint working
• Upgrade Council's ICT systems
• Get better value from our contracts
• Launch benefits e-claim facility on the Council's website
• Improve our Customer service through streamlined processes

Commitment to our Community

• Engage 70 further Meals on Wheel and Centre Volunteers
• Develop a Community Hub in Walton
• Develop Equity Loan scheme to assist lower income families on the property ladder
• Maximise take-up of the Elmbridge Civic Improvement Fund and Community Connect

Commitment to our Environment

• Reduce energy consumption across the Council's properties
• Carry out programme of local design appraisals
• Develop the Elmbridge Parking Management Strategy

Commitment to our Services

• Maximise the benefits from the 2012 Olympics
• Develop or Housing Options Service to reduce homelessness
• Refurbish Walton Playhouse
• Progress proposals for the future of the Elmbridge Museum