There was 1 Notice of Motion proposed by myself. No motions or questions from other councillors.
N.B. The Code of Meeting Practice does not allow any councillor to have more than a total of three motions and questions.
Phil’s Notice of Motion
32/2025 RESOLUTION
(Moved Cr P Beazley/Seconded Cr M Graham)
That all future Quarterly Budget Review Reports include a quarterly updated copy of Council’s Long Term Financial Plan. This action will assist the community to easily view and track Council’s financial progress.
FOR VOTE – Cr P Beazley, Cr M Graham, Cr M McKenzie, Cr T O’Keefe
AGAINST VOTE – Cr P Howard, Cr J Miller, Cr C Pontin, Cr D Smith, Cr A Tickle, Cr N Turnbull,
Cr D Wilson
ABSENT, DID NOT VOTE – Nil
The motion was lost.
This meeting included the endorsement and submission to the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure of the MidCoast Planning Proposal (LEP).
We wanted it deferred so Mick moved this –
Moved Cr M Graham/Seconded Cr M McKenzie
To defer the matter of the Draft MidCoast Local Environmental Plan for three months so that Councillors can properly review all submissions and correct any errors in the Plan.
However,
An amendment was moved by Cr A Tickle/Seconded Cr N Turnbull
That:
1. The MidCoast Planning Proposal including the draft MidCoast Local Environmental Plan and appendices (Attachments 1 to 23) be endorsed and be submitted to the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
2. That the draft MidCoast Local Environmental Plan mapping (Attachment 24) be endorsed and be submitted to the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
3. The NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure be requested to make the draft MidCoast Local Environmental Plan.
FOR VOTE – Cr P Howard, Cr J Miller, Cr T O’Keefe, Cr C Pontin, Cr D Smith, Cr A Tickle, Cr N
Turnbull, Cr D Wilson
AGAINST VOTE – Cr P Beazley, Cr M Graham, Cr M McKenzie
ABSENT, DID NOT VOTE – Nil
The amendment was carried and became the motion, which was passed.