What happened at the June Council Meeting

At its June meeting, Council

  • refused Planning Permits for two-lot subdivisions (excision of dwelling) on
    • Doaks Track, Scotts Creek; and
    • Guys Road, Cooriemungle
  • adopted
  • acknowledged the 2024 Community Satisfaction Survey results and resolved to publish them on the Council website;

  • adopted the
    • Kerbside Landfill, Recyclables, Glass and Food Organics and Garden Organics Collection Policy 2024; and
    • Special Rates and Charges Policy 2024;
  • authorised the CEO Agree in writing to the Joint Venture Governance Committee and to the other two participating Councils to the extension of the Joint Venture Agreement for a further five years to June 2030.

  • awarded
    • Contract 2024005, Provision of Consultancy Services to a panel of contractors; and
    • Contract 2025006: Long Term Dozer Hire, Corangamite Regional Landfill to William Adams CAT Rental Services for $1,144,000 including GST;
    • Contract 2025001 Provision of Electrical Services to a panel of contractors;
    • 2025002 Provision of Plumbing Services to a panel of contractors;
    • Contract 2025004 Supply and Loading or Supply and Delivery of Road Making Materials, by letter of award, to a panel of contractors; and
    • Contract 2025008 - Consultancy Services for Construction Quality Assurance Inspector (CQA) and Geotechnical Inspection and Testing Authority (GITA) for Cell 16 (Cell 16A & Cell 16B) Construction Works, Corangamite Regional Landfill to Senversa Pty Ltd for $320,958 including GST.
    • Contract 2024006 to William Adams Pty Ltd for the Caterpillar 140 JOY grader with Mast-less 2D/3D GPS and roller attachment for the sum of $775,390 inc GST; and
  • approved the Corangamite Shire Council Submission Renewable Energy Zone Community Benefits Plan 2024

  • authorised the CEO to make submissions to
    • the Legislative Council of the Victorian State Government on the inquiry into food insecurity in Victoria; and
    • the State inquiry into Local Government funding and services 2024.
  • Varied Special Charge Schemes to acknowledge the final costs of upgrading gravel road to sealed road and associated works in
    • Neil Avenue, Terang, from Cameron Street to approximately 485m east of Cameron Street; and
    • Curdies River Road, Timboon, from just north of the golf course to approximately 280m north of Colcott Street;
  • and resolved to serve notices to property owners benefitting from the works for the final costs for full payment;

  • noted the quarterly report (March to May 2024) for the Ready Now Grants program; and

  • approved Business Assistance Scheme applications for
    • George Taylor Stores ($2882.50 ex GST);
    • ProDairy Timboon ($486.93 ex GST);
    • Babche Timboon ($2181.48 ex); and
    • Excuse Me Katie’s Camperdown ($2000 excl GST).