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Integration Assignment | Integration Theory Practice
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Added on 2019-12-28
Integration Assignment | Integration Theory Practice
Added on 2019-12-28
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AbstractFrom the below study it could be assessed that The City of Ryde has been selected as theLGA that helps in carrying out work within local government and thus identify the areas whereimprovement is required. The City of Ryde LGA has been selected for completing the study.Local government plays a crucial role within the lives of individual within the six Australianstates and the Northern Territory and thus local government authorities exist to provide differentservices and amenities to local community. Australian Council of Local Government categorisesits councils into different types using the density of population. Chosen LGA involves in theclassification system are those that receive general purpose and obtaining financial help so thatdesired actions could be carried out.
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Describe your LGA, your council, your work unit and your role..........................................1Australian Classification of Local Government.....................................................................2Performance of work unit.......................................................................................................3Social justice in the LGA.......................................................................................................6Building work unit's capacity to address the issues...............................................................8CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11
INTRODUCTIONHere, the City of Ryde Council has been chosen as it is a local government area thatprovides services within certain suburbs located within the lower North Shore and NorthernSuburbs of Sydney. The Australian Classification of Local Governments (ACLG) categorisesusing population, density and proportion of population which is classified as urban for council(Megarrity, 2011). LGA involves classification system that helps in receiving FinancialAssistance Grants (FAGs) as per the Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1995 (Scott,2015). Here, for the present study City of Ryde has been chosen because of the density ofpopulation which is 117,171 as per 2015 while the area covered by City of Ryde is 40.65 Km.The present report discusses about the City of Ryde LGA, council and different aspects adoptedby local government practice so that issues faced by the chosen LGA could be assessed and thusintegrate such principles and practices in relation to preparing an appropriate structure of council.Also, selecting work unit performance helps in using the information regarding community andlocal area as well as council so that proper decision could be made in regard to selected aspectfor local government practice. Describe your LGA, your council, your work unit and your roleLocal government plays a crucial role within the lives of individual within the sixAustralian states and the Northern Territory and thus local government authorities exist toprovide different services and amenities to local community because they are responsible forregulating and providing wide range of services and amenities for land and property within thedistrict (Megarrity, 2011 pp 1). However, the local authority involves city councils while localcouncil refers to only state. It means that local councils are being formed by the state. It isessential for each and every council to employ staff in regard to provide local governmentservices in regard to make crucial decision so that best results could be attained. Localgovernment area is stated as the administrative division of the country for which the localgovernment is being responsible for. However, the size of any LGA depends upon the country tocountry but generally it is being categorized in state, province, division and territory. LocalGovernment within Australia is third tier of government and thus it is being administered by thestates and territories (Burke, 2017). While, local government is in the state constitutions it is notbeing mentioned within the constitution of Australia. It has been assessed that the local1
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