campus with additional space for community groups. -more- Council Meeting Summary October 2018 (cont.) – Our Economy Planning decisions Council approved a planning permit application for use and development on a dwelling located in a farming zone on Donkey Gully Road in Campbells Creek subject to conditions. Planning scheme amendment C082 Council adopted an amendment to the local planning scheme (C082) to provide better flood protection in Castlemaine, Campbells Creek and Chewton. The proposed amendment incorporates new flood mapping boundaries and planning overlays in flood prone areas, based on updated modelling by the North Central Catchment Management Authority. Council will now send the amendment to the Minister for Planning for approval as one of the 10 recommendations in the Castlemaine, Campbells Creek and Chewton Flood Management Plan. Contract awarded for fuel and vehicle care products Council awarded a panel contract for the purchase of bulk, fuel card services, and vehicle oils and lubricants conducted by a National Procurement Network for a period of three years, with the option to extend the contract for another two years. Other matters raised Items raised during public question time included support for the proposed lease at Etty Street and adoption of the Urban Waterways Management Plan on the agenda. There was also support for a petition with 400 signatures presented to Council seeking a toilet block and improvements to improve the visitor experience at Newstead Memorial Park. Council will receive a report on the matter at the next meeting. Managers at the Castlemaine Facility raised their concerns about misinformation in the media regarding compaction rates at the landfill, and highlighted efforts to manage the facility as efficiently as possible despite challenges such as poor infrastructure. Council also received a request for additional support for the 2019 Castlemaine Gift which is expected to attract more than 600 visitors to the town. Council meeting minutes The minutes of the meeting are available by of business on the Friday after the meeting via .
campus with additional space for community groups. -more- Council Meeting Summary – October 2018 (cont.) Our Economy Planning decisions Council approved a planning permit application for use and development on a dwelling located in a farming zone on Donkey Gully Road in Campbells Creek subject to conditions. Planning scheme amendment C082 Council adopted an amendment to the local planning scheme (C082) to provide better flood protection in Castlemaine, Campbells Creek and Chewton. The proposed amendment incorporates new flood mapping boundaries and planning overlays in flood prone areas, based on updated modelling by the North Central Catchment Management Authority. Council will now send the amendment to the Minister for Planning for approval as one of the 10 recommendations in the Castlemaine, Campbells Creek and Chewton Flood Management Plan. Contract awarded for fuel and vehicle care products Council awarded a panel contract for the purchase of bulk, fuel card services, and vehicle oils and lubricants conducted by a National Procurement Network for a period of three years, with the option to extend the contract for another two years. Other matters raised Items raised during public question time included support for the proposed lease at Etty Street and adoption of the Urban Waterways Management Plan on the agenda. There was also support for a petition with 400 signatures presented to Council seeking a toilet block and improvements to improve the visitor experience at Newstead Memorial Park. Council will receive a report on the matter at the next meeting. Managers at the Castlemaine Facility raised their concerns about misinformation in the media regarding compaction rates at the landfill, and highlighted efforts to manage the facility as efficiently as possible despite challenges such as poor infrastructure. Council also received a request for additional support for the 2019 Castlemaine Gift which is expected to attract more than 600 visitors to the town. Council meeting minutes The minutes of the meeting are available by of business on the Friday after the meeting via .
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