The draft budget for the next financial year is set to be adopted by the councillors on April 29 so it can go out on public exhibition. The long term financial plan includes a preferred scenario of keeping the Coast's current rate rise beyond 2031. The Central Coast is operating under a Special Rate Variation (SRV) which is supposed to drop off in 2031, meaning rates should … [Read more...] about Budget and operational plan for public exhibition
Council Meetings
Briefing on assets on April 14
Three topics are on the agenda for the third councillor briefing, to be held on Monday, April 14, 2025, at the Council building in Hely St, Wyong The briefing starts with an overview of integrated planning and reporting documents at 3.30pm; followed by a Regulatory Priority Statement and then the income generating assets, part one. The third item, about the assets, is the … [Read more...] about Briefing on assets on April 14
A drain on resources
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
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