Minutes in a Second

City of Ballarat, 11 December 2024

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Decisions

  1. Adopt terms of reference for Ballarat West precinct structure plan reference group

    Adopted Terms of Reference to guide implementation of the Ballarat West Precinct Structure Plan and Development Contributions Plan.

    Carried p. 13 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  2. Discontinue part of Airport Road and consult to rename it Aviation Close

    Approved formal discontinuance of part of Airport Road and initiated 30-day community consultation to rename the eastern side to “Aviation Close”.

    Carried p. 16 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  3. Increase audit and risk committee pay by 7% from 18 Dec 2024 and 3.5% from 18 Dec 2025

    Remuneration for the Chair and independent members increased 7% effective 18 December 2024, then 3.5% effective 18 December 2025.

    Carried p. 19 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  4. Proceed with statutory process to discontinue government road in Yarrowee River Reserve

    Resolved to formally discontinue the government road shown in Figure 1 of the Yarrowee River Reserve report.

    Carried p. 11 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

Other notable items

  • Concerns raised about consultation for Buninyong Botanic Gardens tree removal plan.
  • 170th anniversary of The Eureka Stockade acknowledged with events.
  • Partnership to bring Melbourne Vixens to Ballarat over three years.