July Council Meeting

At its July meeting, Council:

  • Received the 2022-2023 Mt Noorat Management Committee Annual Report
  • Appointed Brad Paton to the Cobden Aerodrome committee until 2025
  • Adopted Amendment C59 to the Corangamite Planning Scheme
  • Received the Corporate Strategic Risk Report
  • Awarded Contract 2024002 - Provision of Roadside Vegetation Management including Tree Services, Roadside Slashing and Spraying to:
  • Assassins Weed & Vermin Control
  • Carters Group National Pty Ltd
  • Colac Trees
  • Countryside Spraying
  • Jahn Knight TA South West Vermin and Weed Control
  • RJT AG P/L
  • Roadside Mowing P/L
  • Richardson’s Transport (Vic) Pty Ltd
  • TM & LA Sloane P/L
  • Extended contracts with:
  • PT Tomkinson and Associates Pty Ltd (trading as “Tomkinson”) as construction manager for Unlocking Housing Timboon - Stage 1
  • KH Planning Services Pty Ltd for Strategic Planning services
  • Allocated annual grants programs
  • entered into lease agreements with:
  • The Courthouse Camperdown Inc. for use of the Camperdown Court House for five years with the option of a further five
  • Derrinallum Progress Association for use by Creative Creators to use 31 Main Street, Derrinallum for 11 months
  • Murnong Indigenous Garden Inc. for the use and purpose of continuing establishment of a community garden/education centre at 30 - 32 William Street, Lismore for three years
  • Endorsed a list of projects for Part A funding of $2,285,555 under the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program (LRCIP Program) Phase 4 as follows and resolved to write to Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Catherine King expressing its appreciation
  • Allocated $5000 from the remaining Facilities Design grant program to revise quantity surveying, design and costs for the Skipton Community and Recreation Hub project; and resolved to prepare and lodge an Expression of Interest to the 2023 Growing Regions Fund for the Skipton Community and Recreation Hub
  • Nominated Councillors Ruth Gstrein, Jo Beard and Laurie Hickey to attend the National Local Roads, Transport & Infrastructure Congress 2023
  • Adopted new Instruments of Appointment and Authorisation (Planning and Environment Act 1987 only) and (Environment Protection Act 2017 only)
  • Allocated Quick Response Grants to:
  • Terang Golf Club ($359) to buy a tree trimming kit
  • Rotary Club of Cobden Inc ($400) to produce a brochure to promote the Cobden Rotary Mini Golf Course
  • Cobden Visitor Information Centre auspiced by Progressing Cobden Inc ($500) to install a permanent sign at the centre
  • Cobden Recreation Reserve Committee of Management ($500) to buy playground soft fall mulch
  • South West Model Engineers ($500) to buy a leaf-blower
  • Skipton Football Netball Club ($500) to buy a meat-slicer.

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