COUNCIL MEETING WRAP-UP | OCTOBER 2022
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Key items discussed at the October 2022 Council meeting included:
- Council purchased saleyards and cattle rail infrastructure from Aurizon for $75,000, to be used for rail transport of livestock from our Shire via train and/or Cattle Train provider Watco
- Noted a letter received from Office of the Coordinator-General advising of the completed environmental impact report for the CopperString Project and recommendation for the project to proceed
- Queensland Strategy for Disaster Resilience 2022-27 has been published at www.qra.qld.gov.au/qsdr
- Adopted Business and Investors Incentive Policy to attract new investors and support existing business
- Mayor McNamara to nominate for membership to the MITEZ Management Committee
- Respond to letter advising the Valuer-General that valuations of rateable properties should be undertaken in Flinders Shire Council’s region during the 2022-23 financial year
- Thirteen applications approved for grids through the Grid Subsidy program, and two applications for the Vehicle Concrete Crossover Subsidy program
- Xzibit Pty Ltd to be appointed for the completion of the interior fitout of the Flinders Discovery Centre
- Extension to contractor agreement for Hughenden Landfill through to 28 February 2023
- Donation for sporting excellence to Kiah Patterson, and we wish her all the best in the upcoming State Championships.
... plus much more. Read the full meeting agenda and minutes on Council’s website here.