ORANGE CITY COUNCIL

 

MINUTES OF THE

Infrastructure Policy Committee

HELD IN Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Byng Street, Orange

ON 7 August 2018

COMMENCING AT 7.15 pm


 1      Introduction

Attendance

Cr S Romano (Chairperson), Cr R Kidd (Mayor), Cr J McRae (Deputy Mayor), Cr K Duffy, Cr J Hamling, Cr T Mileto, Cr S Munro, Cr S Nugent, Cr M Previtera, Cr J Whitton

General Manager, Director Corporate and Commercial Services, Director Development Services, Director Technical Services, Manager Corporate Governance, Governance Coordinator, Manager Corporate and Community Relations, Manager Engineering Services

 

 

APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

 

RESOLVED - 18/332                                                                     Cr S Munro/Cr M Previtera

That the apologies be accepted from Cr G Taylor and Cr R Turner for the Infrastructure Policy Committee of Orange City Council on 7 August 2018.

 

1.1     DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTERESTS, SIGNIFICANT NON-PECUNIARY INTERESTS AND LESS THAN SIGNIFICANT NON-PECUNIARY INTERESTS

  Nil


 

2       General Reports

2.1     Current Works

TRIM Reference:        2018/1857

RESOLVED - 18/333                                                                         Cr J Hamling/Cr S Munro

That the information provided in the report on Current Works be acknowledged.

 

 

QUESTIONS TAKEN ON NOTICE

Cr Duffy requested information on what Council is doing in regards to the drought and assisting with water be provided.

 

Cr Mileto requested information on water provisions for Farmers, Primary Producers and Orchardists in Orange.  

 

Cr Munro requested an updated timeline on the pipeline to assist in water supply given the current need be provided.

 

Cr Duffy requested information on the restrictions of water release for the Carcoar Pipeline

 

Cr Nugent requested information on the stormwater harvesting scheme capacity and triggers. The GM informed Councillors this will be undertaken in a Councillor Workshop.  

 

 

The Meeting Closed at 7.35PM.