Smart City Updates

Deployment of thermal imaging cameras available through the Council Library borrowing inventory including instructions to enable citizens to undertake “energy audits” of their households and make changes to save energy.

Hosting of Flexi-Car share cars in publicly accessible locations in Norwood and Kent Town, with other locations still under investigation.

Additional 21 Hydrawise System irrigation controllers installed, completing the deployment of Smart Irrigation at all Council owned and managed Reserves.

Transitioned the Council’s fleet to low-emission vehicles.

Partnered with eSMART 21 to undertake a Smart Parking Pilot Project in the ground level of the Webbe Street car park (used technology to monitor 6 car parking bays).

Transitioned to electronic assessment of development applications via the State Planning Portal.

Access to free public Wi-Fi for Norwood Town Hall visitors.

Received approval for the installation of six electric vehicle charging stations.

Solar panels installed at Norwood Town Hall.

Koala Crossing with remote monitoring capabilities installed on William Street, Norwood.