Minutes in a Second

City of Ballarat, 26 February 2025

Checked

Decisions

  1. Keep weekly rubbish and start fortnightly FOGO from November 2025

    Council retained weekly household rubbish collection and implemented fortnightly FOGO from November 2025.

    Carried p. 25 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  2. Use $3.6 million unallocated savings for Bridge Mall redevelopment

    Council resolved to use $3.6 million of unallocated savings to remove the need to borrow.

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

  3. Adopt revised Federal and State Elections Policy

    Council adopted the revised Federal and State Elections Policy, replacing the policy adopted 15 December 2021.

    Carried p. 33 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  4. Endorse 2023/24 Creative City Report Card

    Council endorsed the 2023/24 Creative City Report Card on implementing the Creative City Strategy and Masterplan.

    Carried p. 26 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  5. Update membership for two Community Asset Committees

    Council endorsed revised membership for the Buninyong Town Hall and Cardigan Village Community Centre committees.

    Carried p. 36 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

Other notable items

  • Council discussed designated taxi ranks at Lucas and Delacombe Town Centres.
  • Petition with 634 signatories received on Buninyong Botanic Gardens and Gong Dam project.