Council Decides – June Extraordinary Meeting

At the Extraordinary June Council meeting on 3 June, Councillors resolved to:

Notices of Motion

  • Revoke policy number 5.17.10
  • Immediately implement a reporting policy which requires a report be made to Council at least quarterly highlighting any Budget variations to any line item which equates to 5% or more, to be included in Council’s Quarterly Budget Review Statement; and (2) reported Budget variations include at least the following information: a) Budget Item Name b) Budget Amount, c) Budget Variation, d) Budget Variation Reason, e) Budget Variation Resolution.
  • Include upgrades to Dunoon Road (including the Dunoon/Alexandra Parade intersection/roundabout) in the 2025-2026 budget.
  • Apply a 100% discount to Sections 64 and 711 for: a) secondary dwelling development applications (within sewered areas), b) development applications lodged by not-for-profit community groups from the LGA (within sewered areas), (2) conclude the policy on 30 June 2027 and the policy be reviewed at this time; and (3) receive a report detailing the number of applications submitted and costs every 6 months.
  • Enter discussions with Rous County Council regarding transfer of ownership of the Lismore CBD Levee to Lismore City Council; and (2) have a workshop to consider the implications of transfer.
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