Minutes of the Greater Geelong City Council held at the Council Conference and Reception Centre in City Hall, 57 Little Malop Street, Geelong, commencing at 6:00pm.
Caroline Danaher
David Hodge
Council acknowledges Wadawurrung Traditional Owners of this land and pays its respects to all Elders past and present and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People who are part of the Greater Geelong community today.
Councillor Murrihy, on behalf of the Mayor, Councillors and staff of the City of Greater Geelong expressed respect and condolences on the passing of Jean Inglis, wife of former Mayor of the City of Geelong, Ian Inglis.
Nil.
That Leave of Absence be granted to Councillor Mansfield for the period 9 August to 20 August 2021 inclusive.
Noted
Nil.
Councillor Grzybek moved, Councillor Mansfield seconded -
That the Minutes of the Council Meeting held on 22 June 2021 be confirmed.
Carried.
Two questions and one submission from community members were received prior to the meeting and will receive a response via email. All Councillors have received and read the questions and submission.
Questions were received from Caroline Danaher regarding Climate Emergency and Sally Fisher regarding Draft Climate Change Response Plan.
A submission was received from David Hodge on behalf of the landowners identified as “future intermodal” in the Lara Structure Plan regarding the Avalon Corridor Strategy.
Councillor Mansfield presented a petition from a community member requesting 2-hour parking signs be installed for Maple Crescent, Bell Park.
Councillor Nelson presented a joint letter from residents requesting Council provide traffic calming features in Jacobs Street, Belmont.