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Golden Plains Shire, 26 April 2023

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Decisions

  1. Place Golden Plains Shire 2023/24 draft budget on public exhibition

    Submissions invited until 9:00am Monday 29 May 2023, considered 6 June 2023, with intention to adopt 27 June 2023.

  2. Extend Linton Community Hub management agreements for 12 months

    Agreements extend to 31 March 2024; Council funds about $15,000 for cleaning, basic maintenance and utilities, with tenant self-funding for further terms.

  3. Endorse Ross Creek Recreation Reserve draft masterplan for public exhibition

    Council endorsed the updated draft masterplan for public exhibition.

  4. Adopt terms of reference for Active Ageing & Inclusion and Arts committees

    Terms of Reference were adopted for the Active Ageing & Inclusion Advisory Committee and the Arts, Culture & Heritage Advisory Committee.

  5. Refer Bannockburn recreation land petition to the CEO for response

    The petition with 951 signatures, including 365 from Golden Plains Shire based location, was referred to the CEO.

Other notable items

  • Public concern raised about council managing high-carbon intensive agriculture and climate impacts.
  • Public concern raised about phasing out animal industries due to health, zoonoses and animal welfare risks.
  • Linton Community Hub extension motion initially failed, then revised self-funding extension succeeded.

Tech & Innovation Notes

  • Agendas and minutes are available online at www.goldenplains.vic.gov.au.
  • Draft budget submissions were invited until a specified date.
11 pages of minutesdecisions from pp. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10