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Hepburn Shire Council, 19 September 2023

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Decisions

  1. Adopt amended minutes including The Voice Referendum

    Confirmed Ordinary Meeting minutes of 15 August 2023, adding Item 12.1. Carried unanimously.

    Carried p. 6 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  2. Adopt Affordable Housing Strategy and Action Plan

    Council adopted “A Home in Hepburn Shire – Affordable Housing Strategy and Action Plan”.

    Carried p. 89 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  3. Approve planning permit for 3 Frazer Street, Daylesford

    Permit PLN22/0359 for a single-storey dwelling, with conditions on amended plans, landscaping, stormwater and access/IDM compliance. Cr Lesley Hewitt voted against.

    Carried p. 27 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

  4. Councillors must disclose developer interactions within seven days

    Councillors must disclose planning-related interactions within seven days and register them monthly, subject to privacy. CEO to design the mechanism by 1 November 2023.

    Carried p. 8 of the official minutes (opens the PDF)

Other notable items

  • Grant Tim Drylie leave of absence from 24 to 30 September 2023.
  • CEO update: new 50kW fast EV charger at Hepburn Springs; three public fast chargers total.
  • Public question sought legal fees cost breakdown for 2022/23 and 2023/24.

Tech & Innovation Notes

  • New 50kW public fast EV charger installed at Hepburn Springs.
  • Councillor interaction register to be published monthly on Council’s website, subject to privacy.
  • Meeting live-streamed on Facebook, with recording available on Council’s website.
456 pages of minutesdecisions from pp. 6, 8, 27, 89