Council meeting briefs - Thursday, 23 June 2022

Council meeting briefs - Thursday, 23 June 2022 Council meeting briefs – Thursday, 23 June 2022

Development Application – 5 Micalong Close, Wee Jasper Councillors granted conditional development consent to extend an existing deck at 5 Micalong Close, Wee Jasper by 1.8 metres.

Development Application – 196 Brooklands Road, Wallaroo Councillors granted conditional development consent for a function centre at 196 Brooklands Road, Wallaroo. The function centre will be used for up to six music events and six weddings per calendar year.

Bridge Renewal Grants 2022 Council accepted grants under the Bridge Renewal Program to replace the following low-level road crossings:

Back Creek Road over Back Creek - $2,850,084 Nanima Road over Jeir Creek - $1,641,336 Greenwood Road over Yass River and Murrumbateman Creek - $4,992,856 

It was agreed that the Development Contributions Reserve will be used to fund Council’s contribution to these projects.

Integrated Planning & Reporting Documents Councillors adopted the Integrated Planning & Reporting suite of documents:

2022-2040 Community Strategic Plan 2022-23 Operational Plan 2022-32 Long Term Financial Plan 2022-26 Delivery Program 2022-23 Revenue Statement 2022-26 Workforce Management Plan 2022 Asset Management Plans

These will be available to view on Council’s website within the next week.

2022/23 Community Financial Assistance Applications The following individuals and community groups were successful in their applications for the 2022/23 Community Financial Assistance. The total amount distributed is $81,438.

Binalong Brahmans RLFC (seating) - $1,000 Binalong Brahmans RLFC (park visitor seating) - $3000 Binalong Mechanics Institute Land Manager (windows) - $2,000 Binalong Mechanics Institute Land Manager (rates) - $750 Binalong Progress Association Inc (basketball system) - $1,901 Bookham War Memorial Hall Inc (rates) - $130 Bowning & District Progress Association (rec ground fencing) - $1,434 Bowning Hall Association (rates) - $1,120 Bowning Hall Association (wheelchair access) - $2,710 Chantal Fleming (beauty pageant) - $200 Country Women’s Association Yass Branch (rates) - $1,325 Goulburn & Southern Highlands Amateur Radio Society (UHF CB repeater) - $1,000 Gundaroo Community Association (rates) - $381 Gundaroo Literary Institute (rates) - $710 Gundaroo Park Land Manager (amenities block) - $4,000 Gundaroo Soldiers Memorial Hall Management Committee (film and sound projection) - $1,000 Gundaroo Soldiers Memorial Hall Management Committee (dishwasher) - $2,370 Gundaroo Soldiers Memorial Hall Management Committee (rates) - $1000 Headspace Yass (Youth Mental Health First Aid) - $12,000 Irish & Celtic Music Festival Inc - $1,000 Murrumbateman Progress Association (rural talk tent) - $1,903 Vine Church Inc (rates) - $1,500 Visual Arts Society of Yass Inc (event signage) - $380 Yass Apex Homes (pergola) - $2,000 Yass Bowling Club Ltd (rates) - $1,000 Yass Golf Club Inc (rates) - $1,000 Yass Lawn Tennis Club Inc (rates) - $1,000 Yass Senior Citizens Club Inc (tile work) - $2,624 Yass Swimming Club (equipment improvements) - $4,000 Yass Touch Association (megaphone and line marker) - $3,000 Yass Valley Concert Band (new music, instruments and banners) - $4,000 Yass Valley Triathlon Club (equipment) - $5,000 2022/23 Village Improvement Funds for Bookham, Sutton, Wee Jasper ($5000 each – other villages are included in applications above) - $15,000

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