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A city for People respects and celebrates humanity. It makes visitors feel welcome and is home to those who live there. It promotes health and wellbeing, active participation and social justice and its spaces are accessible, inclusive, safe and engaging.

Innovative and responsive architecture, art and urban design build on the city's heritage, from small terrace houses to grand commercial buildings, intricate laneways and distinguished boulevards. A People city nurtures rich diversity and acknowledges its history as it builds the future.

Public space meets the needs of everyone. Priority is given to pedestrians, cyclists and effective public transport services. A city for People provides access for private and freight transport in designated areas, minimising congestion and amenity impacts. An increasing number of pedestrian-dominated pockets and corridors confirm that streets free of traffic can maintain business strength and retail opportunities.

More formal and informal opportunities for social interaction are continually created. It is a healthy place physically and socially. It promotes personal and community wellbeing, enabling and inviting engagement and participation in its governance. It is a city for all ages and abilities.

A People city is stimulating, safe and accessible for everyone. Residents enjoy a high quality of life and amenity. It is inclusive and tolerant and provides accessible and affordable housing, employment and a range of services. Every individual living or visiting the city has opportunities to reach their potential, to be engaged and to make connections.