Golden Plains Shire, 23 June 2026
CheckedDecisions
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Adopt revised Privacy Policy for Golden Plains Shire
Council adopted the revised Privacy Policy “as attached” (Moved: Cr Sarah Hayden; Seconded: Cr Des Phelan; CARRIED).
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Adopt Financial Sustainability Strategy 2026/27–2031/32 for Golden Plains Shire
Council adopted the Financial Sustainability Strategy 2026/27–2031/32 “as attached” (Moved: Cr Emma Robbins; Seconded: Cr Gavin Gamble; CARRIED).
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Approve 2026/27 Road Improvement Program for Steiglitz–She Oaks Road
Council notes the 2026/27 Road Improvement Program and supports community communication; about $3.18M plus $1.9M Black Spot.
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Maintain Golden Lake Road bridge for 5-tonne limit, no replacement planned
Council resolved (carried 6/1; Against: Cr Helena Kirby) to maintain for an estimated 5–10 years and not plan replacement funding.
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Update council delegations and planning/environment authorisations instruments
Council adopted updated instruments of delegation and appointment/authorisation under the Planning and Environment Act 1987.
Other notable items
- Progress noted on Teesdale vulnerable road user measures from a 2025 notice of motion.
- Corporate memberships review: VLGA decision lost; further reviews planned for the next 12 months.
Tech & Innovation Notes
- Privacy Policy adoption addressed data security and third-party risk from digital service delivery.
- 2026/27 Road Improvement Program used a data-driven prioritisation methodology.
- Agendas and minutes published online; digital signing via Docusign Envelope ID: B401BD72-8914-82BC-83E9-18A3E1026267.