MINUTES OF THE
Infrastructure Policy Committee
HELD IN Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Byng Street, Orange
ON 7 November 2019
COMMENCING AT 9.05pm
Attendance
Cr J Whitton (Chairperson), Cr R Kidd (Mayor), Cr S Romano (Deputy Mayor), Cr J Hamling, Cr J McRae, Cr T Mileto, Cr S Munro, Cr S Nugent, Cr M Previtera, Cr R Turner
Chief Executive Officer, Acting Director Development Services, Director Community, Recreation and Cultural Services, Governance Coordinator, Manager Corporate and Community Relations, Manager Financial Services, Manager Water & Sewer (Strategic), Manager Engineering Services
APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE
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RESOLVED - 19/541 Cr J Hamling/Cr M Previtera That the apologies be accepted from Cr K Duffy and Cr G Taylor for the Infrastructure Policy Committee of Orange City Council on 7 November 2019. |
For: Unanimous
Against: Nil
Absent: Cr Taylor, Cr Duffy
1.1 DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTERESTS, SIGNIFICANT NON-PECUNIARY INTERESTS AND LESS THAN SIGNIFICANT NON-PECUNIARY INTERESTS
Cr McRae declared a Less than significant, non-pecuniary
interest in Item 2.1 (Part 3.2) as she is a business owner in this area.
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TRIM Reference: 2019/2321 |
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RESOLVED - 19/542 Cr J Hamling/Cr R Kidd That Council resolves to note the report on Current Works.
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For: Unanimous
Against: Nil
Absent: Cr Taylor, Cr Duffy
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Cr Hamling requested a report be provided to Council on the ability to progress the Ploughmans Lane upgrade due to its current condition and that it is a main connection road between The Escort Way and Coronation Drive. |
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Cr Munro requested information on the rebates available for water tanks and the ability to raise these rebates. Cr Munro also requested statistics on alternative water supplies. |
** Cr McRae left the meeting with the time being 9.20pm. **
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2.1 Minutes of the City of Orange Traffic Committee meeting - 8 October 2019 TRIM Reference: 2019/2335 |
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Cr McRae declared a less than significant, non-pecuniary interest in Part 3.3 of this item as she is a business owner in this area, left the chamber and did not participate in discussion or voting on this item. |
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RESOLVED - 19/543 Cr J Hamling/Cr R Kidd That Council resolves: 1 To acknowledge the reports presented to the City of Orange Traffic Committee at its meeting of 8 October 2019. 2 Recommendations 3.1 to 3.5 from the minutes of the City of Orange Traffic Committee meeting of 8 October 2019 being: 3.1 1 That Council not install speed bumps on William Maker Drive; 2 That Council requests Roads and Maritime Services to erect additional/repeater speed signs in William Maker Drive; 3.2 That ‘awareness’ line marking and/or remedial works be applied to the problem parallel parking locations as outlined in the attached report; 3.3 That Council installs Two Hour Parking and No Parking signs as per Annexure A and B of this report; 3.4 That Council approves the closure of Byng Street (McNamara to Lords) on 25 October 2019 between 11am and 11pm in accordance with the attached Conditions of Consent; 3.5 That Council installs restricted parking during business hours for the Mayor next to the bicycle rack at the rear entrance of the Civic Centre.
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Against: Nil
Absent: Cr Taylor, Cr Duffy, Cr McRae
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Cr Romano requested information be provided on the availability of dedicated Councillor parking spaces at the Civic Centre. |
** Cr McRae returned to the meeting with the time being 9.30pm. **
The Meeting Closed at 9.30PM