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Golden Plains Shire, 22 April 2025

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Decisions

  1. Acting Mayor election held again for 23 April 2025

    Election set for 6pm on Wednesday, 23 April 2025; carried 4/2 (Gamble, Kirby, Cunningham, Robbins; against Phelan, Sharkey).

    p. 5 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  2. Mayor Sarah Hayden’s leave of absence approved

    Resolution moved by Cr Emma Robbins, seconded by Cr Owen Sharkey, for the 22 April 2025 meeting at 6:00 PM.

    Carried p. 3 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  3. Acting Mayor appointed for the period ending the day before Mayor returns

    Resolution moved by Cr Owen Sharkey, seconded by Cr Helena Kirby.

    Carried p. 4 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  4. New Acting Mayor election required under Local Government Act 2020

    Interim CEO Steve Sagona advised a new election was required under the Act and Council’s Governance Rules.

    Noted p. 5 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

Other notable items

  • Interim CEO Steve Sagona chaired the meeting due to Mayor Sarah Hayden’s absence.
  • Minutes were confirmed later at the 27 May 2025 Council meeting.

Tech & Innovation Notes

  • Council agendas and minutes available online at www.goldenplains.vic.gov.au.
  • Docusign Envelope ID: 6091BC5C-72FC-4ED5-BE5A-C110A661D8F9.
5 pages of minutesdecisions from pp. 3, 4, 5