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Ararat Rural City Council, 18 April 2023

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Decisions

  1. Adopt revised 2023/24 budget engagement plan for Ararat

    Engage Ararat posting by 5:00pm 5 May 2023 and town halls 8–19 May 2023.

    Carried p. 32 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  2. Adopt 2023/24 advocacy program key issues and consider $150,000

    Council adopted the key issues and considered a $150,000 advocacy budget allocation.

    Carried p. 17 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  3. CEO to report on pedestrian safety strategy for Ararat

    CEO to coordinate with the Department of Transport and report to the June 2023 meeting.

    Deferred p. 8 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  4. CEO to brief Council on Active Transport and Lifestyle Strategy 2015–2025

    CEO to brief Council in May 2023 on “Ararat On the Move: Active Transport and Lifestyle Strategy 2015–2025.”

    Noted p. 9 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

Other notable items

  • Council received April 2023 reports on 2022/2023 Capital Works Program and Community Infrastructure.
  • Ararat Early Learning Centre petition requested additional signposted pedestrian crossings.

Tech & Innovation Notes

  • Budget engagement used Engage Ararat for online feedback and submissions.
  • Council meetings were live streamed on Facebook and available on the Council website.
49 pages of minutesdecisions from pp. 8, 9, 17, 32