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Rik Hart

Two appointment letters and expenses made public

February 27, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

At the January 24 meeting Administrator Rik Hart requested that Council prepare a report to provide an overview of his facilities and expenses for transparency to the community. That report is up on the website, to be tabled at the February 28 meeting. It includes two appointment letters. The second appointment letter states that Mr Hart’s appointment as administrator for … [Read more...] about Two appointment letters and expenses made public

Council Trivia

September 20, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

Council Trivia   Question: What has the Inner West Council got in common with the Central Coast?   Answer: Rik Hart has been general manager at both councils.   Central Coast Council’s current administrator Rik Hart was General Manager of the Central Coast for six months and GM of Inner West Council for two and a half years. Mr Hart became GM of the Inner West in September … [Read more...] about Council Trivia

No elections for councillors until 2024

June 2, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The MInister for Local Government Wendy Tuckerman has announced Central Coast Council elections will not be held until September 14, 2024. The Coast remains under administration until then. “By having the election fall into line with the next round of local government elections ensures that Council and ratepayers are not burdened with the substantial of cost of holding … [Read more...] about No elections for councillors until 2024

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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

Extraordinary meeting March 11 to finish February agenda

March 13, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

No January meeting: February 28 is first for 2025

March 13, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

December 10 meeting highlights

December 11, 2024 By Merilyn Vale

Urgent airport request – before masterplan is adopted

November 25, 2024 By Merilyn Vale

Highlights of the October 29 meeting

November 7, 2024 By Merilyn Vale

McKinna is Mayor

October 30, 2024 By Merilyn Vale

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