Ararat Rural City Council, 26 November 2024
CheckedDecisions
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Remade CEO delegations under Local Government Act 2020
Remade 26 November 2024, revoking prior delegations on common seal; CEO powers delegated under s11(1)(b); carried 7/0.
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Updated Ararat Rural City Council OHS policy
Updated to align with WorkSafe Victoria standards and revised language; presented to Health and Safety Committee and Audit and Risk Committee; carried 7/0.
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Adopted maximum building fee increases for report and consent applications
Adopted updated maximum fees on 26 November 2024; carried 7/0.
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Endorsed Pitch Music Festival tow-away zone application and CEO authorisation
Endorsed tow-away zone application and CEO actions on 26 November 2024; carried 7/0.
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Adopted Q1 quarterly performance financial statements and indicators
Received and adopted Q1 statements for period ended 30 September 2024 on 26 November 2024; carried 7/0.
Other notable items
- Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2024–2034 endorsed as presented after Engage Ararat consultation.
- Asset Management Plans updated with revised financial and valuation clauses.
- McCrows Road Bridge flagged for specialist assessment and potential remediation planning.
Tech & Innovation Notes
- Council meetings live-streamed via Facebook and published on the Council website.
- Engage Ararat portal used for public consultation submissions.
- Quarterly reporting referenced Digital Twin Victoria and Free Public WiFi Services.