Victoria Park, WA
Town in Western Australia
Australia
Victoria Park, WA adopts vPermit system to manage street parking permits for growing town
The vPermit system from Smarter City Solutions assigns a virtual permit to a registered vehicle's record. Parking enforcement officials consult vPermit when checking vehicle plates for residential permits. Victoria Park eliminates the administrative costs of paper permits while improving parking enforcement. Local residents secure parking near their homes during Optus Stadium events without concerns about misplaced or misapplied permits.
Victoria Park, WA
Australia
Victoria Park, WA invites prospective investors to explore the town with Invest Vic Park website
Invest Vic Park makes the case for new projects and developments in the growing town. An interactive map reveals key landmarks and statistics for each area of Victoria Park. The Key Town Statistics section includes graphs with demographic and economic data. Interested parties learn about current and future projects with buy-in opportunities. The Getting Started section connects developers to resources like the Small Business Development Corporation.
Victoria Park, WA
Australia
Victoria Park, WA converts the ROW52 laneway into an engaging public space for pedestrians
The ROW52 project with EPCAD resulted in an open and safe space for shoppers in East Victoria Park. A road slated for maintenance was turned into an attractive space with colorful shades, seating, and abundant walking room near restaurants. ROW52 kicked off the Open Spaces, New Places initiative of three projects to date that incorporates public feedback for new placemaking.
Victoria Park, WA
Australia
Victoria Park, WA demonstrates progress toward strategic goals with Performance Scorecard
The Microsoft Power BI dashboard tracks the completion rate for projects detailed in the city's Strategic Community Plan. An overview screen shows completion percentage across civic leadership, economic, environmental, and social projects. Scorecard users can view the last completed action under each category. Individual pages for project categories indicate which initiatives are not started, in progress, or completed from 2017 to 2021.
Victoria Park, WA
Australia
Victoria Park, WA highlights local commerce during COVID-19 with #StillOpenForBusiness directory
The directory listed all local companies offering online, delivery, or curbside pickup options. Victoria Park residents searched the directory based on suburb, category, or business name. Participating companies found free and discounted business support services in the support ideas section. #StillOpenForBusiness was part of the Restart Victoria Park strategy to help businesses survive and grow beyond the outbreak.
Victoria Park, WA
Australia
Victoria Park, WA promotes increased resident engagement with Community Sounding Board service
The Community Sounding Board sends alerts to participants about engagement opportunities customized by location and topic. Board participants are notified in advance of focus groups and feedback sessions about proposed town projects. Victoria Park incentivizes active participation in town affairs with this upgraded version of the Your Thoughts platform.
Victoria Park, WA
Australia