Pyrenees Shire Council, 16 July 2024
CheckedDecisions
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Adopt 2024–2028 onsite wastewater management plan
Council adopted the 2024–2028 OWMP at the 16 July 2024 meeting.
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Endorse $614,127.07 for 2024/25 insurance renewal
Council endorsed $614,127.07 for the 2024/25 insurance program renewal.
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Amend September 2024 meeting and cuppa dates, issue public notice
Updated election-related dates for 3 and 10 September 2024 and issued public notice.
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Examine replacing the opening prayer for future council meetings
Motion carried to examine the loss of the prayer and find a suitable replacement.
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Continue advocacy for Southern Wimmera/Northeast Pyrenees water pipeline
Resolution directed continued advocacy to state and federal governments for commitment.
Other notable items
- Support Road to Red winter tourism campaign with Tourism Midwest Victoria.
- Concerns raised about Western Highway traffic light timing and Lexton Road crossing.
- Digital connectivity survey received 95 responses.
Tech & Innovation Notes
- OWMP consultation used the engagement hub and website/public notices.
- Digital Connectivity Plan work with Telstra and NBN; digital literacy sessions noted.
- Cyber liability coverage included in the insurance program.