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July meeting highlights

August 2, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

The July 23 meeting was the last one before Council-under-administration goes into caretaker mode. There were 22 items listed, starting with the financials.   # The financial report is basic because the end of financial year 2023-24 report is being worked on but it looks like 2023-24 will see the council come in with the budgeted surplus in the low $30Ms.     # The next … [Read more...] about July meeting highlights

June meeting highlights

June 28, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

Council-under administration meeting, June 24, 2024 Renewal of lease for Gosford Bowling Club Administrator adopted a Minute for a five year lease with the Leagues Club which in turn manages the bowling club. It would start on December 2024. Administrator Rik Hart said it would give the club a high level of security for five and half years and that would give councillors a … [Read more...] about June meeting highlights

May meeting highlights

June 28, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

May 28, 2024: Council-under-administration meeting Deferred Lands rezonings adopted Item 2.5 Outcomes of Public Exhibition for the Deferred Matters Lands Planning Proposal  Administrator adopted the recommendations:  1/ Endorses the Planning Proposal for Deferred Matters Lands as amended in response to issues raised during the public exhibition in line with the changes shown in … [Read more...] about May meeting highlights

Bowling Club to get one last lease

June 26, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

Item 1.4: Renewal of Lease - Gosford Bowling Club Premises   Council-under administration meeting, June 24, 2024   The administrator adopts a Minute giving Council permission to go ahead with giving Central Coast Leagues Club a full five year lease for the Gosford Bowling Club site at 18 Dane Dr, Gosford. After that, Council expects to sell the land for a "higher … [Read more...] about Bowling Club to get one last lease

April 23 meeting

April 22, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

    Two major community issues dominate the agenda of the April 23 council meeting. First off, it's the draft operational plan and budget for the next financial year. It shows that Council plans to remove the remaining subsidy for the Juniors sports usage fees. Other fees go up by about six per cent.   The second big issue is the community responses to the airport … [Read more...] about April 23 meeting

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September meeting

October 12, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

August meeting

September 1, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Shortfall of $10M from federal government

July 22, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

June 23 meeting

July 5, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

MacMasters Beach temporary coastal protection back on agenda

May 26, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Helicopter business goes to Melbourne

May 25, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Councillors call on Premier to declare an emergency

May 7, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Budget and operational plan for public exhibition

April 25, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Briefing on assets on April 14

April 13, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

A drain on resources

March 23, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

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