Councillors are being asked to send a plea to the Minister for Local Government Ron Hoenig asking for ways to allow council to continue to levy ratepayers a drainage charge. Under Water management rules, council can not levy the drainage charge after June 30, 2026. So Council wants the Minister to let them charge the ratepayer for the service under the Local Government … [Read more...] about A drain on resources
Council Meetings
Extraordinary meeting March 11 to finish February agenda
Councillors meet on March 11 to finish the agenda from their February 28 meeting which had more than 30 items. Before the February meeting, the councillors had last met in early December 2024. MTC … [Read more...] about Extraordinary meeting March 11 to finish February agenda
No January meeting: February 28 is first for 2025
Highlights of the February 28 meeting include the Masterplan for Warnervale Airport adopted. MTC … [Read more...] about No January meeting: February 28 is first for 2025
December 10 meeting highlights
The big decisions included: # Mayoral Minute for a Development Forum - Building a Foundation for FutureGrowth - to be held in March was adopted. # Draft Development Control Plan (DCP) Chapter 4.7 Tuggerah Regional CentreFinalisation and Local Planning Agreement for the Tuggerah Gateway PlanningProposal was adopted. # The councillors' Social Media Policy was adopted. # Open … [Read more...] about December 10 meeting highlights
Urgent airport request – before masterplan is adopted
Councillors are being asked - as a matter of urgency - to sign Council up for a lease for a helicopter business at Warnervale Airport - before they have adopted a masterplan for the site. The agenda for the November 23 meeting states that the finalised masterplan is expected to be ready for councillors’ consideration in early 2025. But in the meantime, a business that … [Read more...] about Urgent airport request – before masterplan is adopted
