ORANGE CITY COUNCIL

 

MINUTES OF THE

Employment and Economic Development Policy Committee

HELD IN Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Byng Street, Orange with an option of online conferencing platform ZOOM due to COVID-19 requirements

ON 2 February 2021

COMMENCING AT 8.14pm


 1      Introduction

Attendance

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

Chief Executive Officer, Acting Director Corporate and Commercial Services (Redmond), Director Development Services, Director Community, Recreation and Cultural Services, Director Technical Services, Acting Manager Corporate Governance (Constantine), Chief Financial Officer, Executive Support Manager, Manager Building and Environment, Manager Development Assessments

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       Committee Minutes

2.1     Minutes of the Economic Development Community Committee meeting held 9 December 2020

TRIM Reference:        2021/49

RESOLVED - 21/013                                                                              Cr R Kidd/Cr J Whitton

1        That Council acknowledge the reports presented to the Economic Development Community Committee at its meeting held on 9 December 2020.

2        That the minutes of the Economic Development Community Committee meeting held on 9 December 2020 be adopted.

For: Cr Kidd, Cr Duffy, Cr Hamling, Cr McRae, Cr Mileto, Cr Munro, Cr Nugent, Cr Romano, Cr Taylor, Cr Turner, Cr Whitton

Against: Nil

Absent: Nil

 

Cr Hamling spoke about the increase in sporting events coming to Orange with Rugby Union returning in June. These events increase retail expenditure in the city.

 

Cr Kidd wished to congratulation Jack Evans on his appointment as Chair to the Orange Business Chamber.

 

The Meeting Closed at 8.17PM