Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Greater Geelong City Council held at the Council Conference and Reception Centre - City Hall on Tuesday 23 October 2012, commencing at 7:00pm.
Cr J Mitchell (Chair)
Crs:
B Abley
J Doull
J Farrell
K Fisher
C Grange
B Harwood
E Kontelj
S Kontelj
R Macdonald
R Nelson
S Griffin (Chief Executive Officer)
J Wall (General Manager Corporate Services)
P Bettess (General Manager Economic Development Planning and Tourism)
G Van Driel (General Manager City Services)
J McMahon (General Manager Community Services)
D Frost (General Manager Projects Recreation and Central Geelong)
J Brown (Manager Administration and Governance)
R Bourke (Governance Co ordinator)
The Mayor declared the meeting open at 7:00pm.
The Mayor acknowledged that we are here today on the land of the Wathaurong People and we pay our respects to Aboriginal elders past and present.
Nil
Cr Harwood moved, Cr Abley seconded -
That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9 October 2012 be confirmed and signed.
Carried.
Nil.
Nil.
Nil.
That Standing Orders be suspended to acknowledge Cr Abley on her retirement as Brownbill Ward Councillor.
Carried.
Standing Orders were suspended at 7:05pm
Following Cr Abley’s announcement that she is not re-nominating as Brownbill Councillor, Cr Granger acknowledged her contribution to the community as Councillor from 2001-2012, including two terms as Mayor from 2002-2004.
Cr Granger moved, Cr Richards seconded -
That Standing Orders be resumed.
Carried.
Standing Orders were resumed at 7:17pm