The Mayor Councillor Dallas Tout
Councillor Jenny McKinnon
Councillor Rod Kendall (arrived at 9.04am)
Jenny Rolfe
Ros Prangnell
Tim Kurylowicz
IN ATTENDANCE
Peter Thompson General Manager
Steve Manwaring Department Planning, Industry & Environment
Phil McMurray Director Strategy & Projects
Janice Summerhayes Director Community Service
Scott Gray Chief Operating Officer (9.33am)
Carlee Hood Strategic Sustainability Advisor
Andrew Mason Project Manager
Sam Robins Senior Town Planner
Kori West Corporate Governance Officer
Katie Evely Executive Assistant (Minute Taker)
The meeting of the Floodplain Risk Management Advisory Committee commenced at 9.00am.
Acknowledgement Of Country
Wagga Wagga City Council acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Wiradjuri people, and pays respect to Elders past, present and future and extends our respect to all First Nations Peoples in Wagga Wagga.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing connection with the land and rivers. We also recognise the resilience, strength and pride of the Wiradjuri and First Nations communities.
APOLOGIES
An apology for non-attendance was received and accepted for Patricia Murray, State Emergency Services delegates Barry Griffiths & Craig Ronan, Frank Goodyear and Silas Darby on the Motion of Councillor Jenny McKinnon and Tim Kurylowicz
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D Tout |
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R Kendall |
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J McKinnon |
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J Rolfe |
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R Prangnell |
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T Kurylowicz |
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Declarations Of Interest
Councillor J McKinnon declared a Non-Significant Non-Pecuniary interest in relation to RP-1 PROJECT UPDATE 2022 as she is a member of Wagga Urban Landcare Group and remained in the meeting during its consideration.
Mr T Kurylowicz declared a general interest that he is a resident of North Wagga, however as a community representative he is representing the whole community.
Reports from Staff
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On the Motion of Councillor J McKinnon and T Kurylowicz That the Floodplain Risk Management Advisory Committee review and accept the following report on project status from staff including: a North Wagga Flood Mitigation Options recommencement of original study b Final Report from the consultant Stantec, regarding the Wagga Wagga Flood Warning System c Implementation Status Paper from staff regarding the remaining projects and recommendations d Other grant opportunities |
RECORD OF VOTING ON THE MOTION
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D Tout |
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R Kendall |
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J McKinnon |
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J Rolfe |
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T Kurylowicz |
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On the Motion of Councillors R Kendall and J McKinnon That the Floodplain Risk Management Advisory Committee: a receive and note the report of appointment of co-opted members b recommend to Council to proceed to expressions of interest for co-opted members to assist with the engagement and education of residents within the broader North Wagga Floodplain community and Council's consultant in respect to the Flood Mitigation Option Feasibility Study for North Wagga and Floodplain Residents c recommend to Council a maximum of two co-opted members who reside within the North Wagga levee system and a maximum of two co-opted members who reside within the wider floodplain area d recommend to Council that the term of appointment of co-opted members end upon the adoption of the Feasibility Study or end of the current Council term, whichever comes first |
RECORD OF VOTING ON THE MOTION
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D Tout |
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R Kendall |
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J McKinnon |
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J Rolfe |
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R Prangnell |
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T Kurylowicz |
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RECORD OF VOTING ON THE MOTION
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D Tout |
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R Kendall |
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J McKinnon |
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J Rolfe |
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R Prangnell |
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T Kurylowicz |
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On the Motion of Councillor J McKinnon and R Prangnell That the Floodplain Risk Management Advisory Committee receive and note identified grant funded opportunities. |
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D Tout |
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R Kendall |
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J McKinnon |
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J Rolfe |
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R Prangnell |
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T Kurylowicz |
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QUESTIONS WITH NOTICE
The following Questions were received with notice:
QWN-1 - Tim Kurylowicz advised Council staff that there are some errors on the Flood Page on the website advising there are links which go to the wrong areas.
QWN 2 - Jenny Rolfe requested we add a FAQ on the page which answers frequently asked questions such as Malley Creek and Flowerdale reserve.
QWN-3 - Ros Prangnell advised of a letter that has been sent to council which does not yet have a response about the Glenfield culvert.
The Floodplain Risk Management Advisory Committee rose at 10.45am.