ORANGE CITY COUNCIL

 

MINUTES OF THE

Finance Policy Committee

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

ON 4 September 2018

COMMENCING AT 8.46PM

 1      Introduction

Attendance

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

General Manager, Director Corporate and Commercial Services, Director Development Services, Director Community, Recreation and Cultural Services, Director Technical Services, Manager Corporate Governance, Governance Coordinator, Manager Corporate and Community Relations, Manager Finance, Manager Building and Environment, Administration Trainee

 

APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Nil

 

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

Nil

 

2       General Reports

2.1     Requests for Financial Assistance

TRIM Reference:        2018/2146

RESOLVED - 18/411                                                                         Cr S Nugent/Cr S Romano

1        That a donation of $1,000.00 hire-fees reduction be made from General Donations to the Rotary Club of Orange North for Lead the Way Fundraising Concert for Guide Dogs.

2        That a donation of $4,634.00 ($2,485.00 cash or in-kind for 2,000 books and $2,149.00 cash for 100 engraved bricks in the ground) be made from General Donations to the Rotary Club of Orange for Trees in Cook Park Booklet - With Bricks.

3        That the request for financial assistance from the Canobolas Endurance Riders Club be declined.

4        That a donation of $1,000.00 hire-fees reduction be made from General Donations and $1,180.00 hire-fees reduction be made from Community Safety/Crime Prevention to Roundabout Central West for Information Sessions for High Schools about the drug Ice.

5        That a donation of $1,000.00 be made from General Donations to Pay It Forward Community Shed Orange for Feed4Farmers Campaign - Drought Relief for Farming Families.

 

 

 

MATTER ARISING                                                                                                                       

Cr Hamling requested that schools be strongly encouraged to get students to attend information sessions on Ice – Not Once Not Ever if held again for High Schools in Orange.

 

The Meeting Closed at 8.48PM.