Seven strategic priorities to lead our Shire

May 9, 2017Posted in: Community

At the last Council meeting Wingecarribee Shire councillors unanimously voted to publicly exhibit a collection of draft community planning and budgeting documents. Included in these documents was Council’s Community Strategic Plan, Resourcing Strategy, Delivery Program and Operational Plan which also includes the 2017/18 Budget and Revenue Policy. Together these documents provide a blueprint for Council’s...

Draft integrated planning and reporting documents on exhibition

May 1, 2017Posted in: Community

Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comment from the community after councillors endorsed a collection of draft community planning and budgeting documents at last week’s Council Meeting. Included in the documents are the Community Strategic Plan, Resourcing Strategy, Delivery Program and Operational Plan.  Also included within the collection is the 2017/18 Budget and Revenue Policy which...

Environment big winner in IPART Special Rate decision

May 20, 2016Posted in: Environment

Land for wildlife

Continuation of award-winning environmental works in the Wingecarribee Shire is assured following approval of Council’s Special Rate Variation application. The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) this week announced its approval of the SRV application, paving the way for a continued focus on restoration of bushland, natural habitats and waterways. “While approval for the environmental...

Draft Operational Plan and Budget 2016-17 on exhibition

April 13, 2016Posted in: Community

Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comment from the community after councillors tonight endorsed the draft 2016-17 Operational Plan and Budget including Revenue Policy and Fees and Charges which go on public exhibition next week. The draft documents represent Council’s response to public input gathered from Wingecarribee 2031+, Council’s long-term community strategic plan for the Southern...

Council vote to apply for Improve Special Rate Variation

February 10, 2016Posted in: Community

Wingecarribee Shire Councillors have tonight voted to submit the Improve scenario Special Rate Variation to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) for determination. “Tonight’s decision was without doubt one of the most difficult choices this Council has undertaken,” Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Larry Whipper said.  “It was a decision no Councillor took lightly.” “However Councillors...

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