Council calling for expressions of interest for 47 Victoria Street

Council calling for expressions of interest for 47 Victoria Street

Published on 23 October 2018

Council is calling for expressions of interest from community groups interested in leasing land at 47 Victoria Street, Macedon.

The lease is for a period up to nine years, and consists of two lots with an area of 1765 square metres.

Interested community groups are required to submit their application in writing, indicating:

the proposed use of the facility the management structure, e.g. who would have responsibility for day-to-day operation of the facility any works required to the facility to make it fit for the proposed use and how it will be funded a high-level business plan showing financial forecasting to ensure that the use is a sustainable service. The financials should also indicate funding of ongoing operating expenses and consideration of funding for any building works required.

Mayor, Cr Jennifer Anderson said she welcomed submissions from community groups.

“In May this year, Council resolved at its Ordinary Council Meeting to issue an expression of interest to lease the land, and we’re looking forward to progressing this,” Cr Anderson said.

“All submissions will be evaluated, with a report summarising the process anticipated to be presented to Council in February 2019.”

Details on Council's leasing policy and the relevant criteria to lease Council facilities are available at Leasing and Licensing Policy.

Submissions close on Wednesday 2 January 2019.

For more information, visit Public Notices or call Property Officer, Debbie Pallot on (03) 5421 1464.