Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors Policy

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Proposed Adoption of 'Policy regarding Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors'

Council is reviewing its Policy for the Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors, made under the Local Government Act 1993. As part of this process, Council is also required to give public notice of its intention to amend the policy, and allow the making of public submissions.

At its meeting on 27 July 2021, Council resolved to place the Draft Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors Policy on public exhibition for a period of 28 days and seek submissions from interested parties.

Council’s Draft Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors Policy will be available for view and comment under the Documents tab from Wednesday, 18 August 2021 until Wednesday, 15 September 2021.

If you would like to make a submission, please quote Reference: ‘Draft Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors Policy’.

Submissions may be made by completing the online submission below, in writing addressed to the General Manager Hawkesbury City Council, PO Box 146 Windsor NSW 2756, or by email to council@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au up to close of business on Wednesday, 15 September 2021. Council will consider all submissions received at a subsequent Council Meeting.

Should you lodge a submission, it will be considered, along with any other submissions received and may be included in Council’s meeting business paper. Your submission, including any personal information, is accessible by any person upon written application, subject to Council’s Privacy Management Plan and the Government Information (Public Access) Act, 2009. The inclusion of personal information in your submission is voluntary but, if not provided, may affect consideration of the submission. The information will ultimately be stored in Council’s records system.

Enquiries should be directed to Charles McElroy, Manager Corporate Services and Governance on 4560 4444 or by email to council@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au.

Proposed Adoption of 'Policy regarding Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors'

Council is reviewing its Policy for the Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors, made under the Local Government Act 1993. As part of this process, Council is also required to give public notice of its intention to amend the policy, and allow the making of public submissions.

At its meeting on 27 July 2021, Council resolved to place the Draft Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors Policy on public exhibition for a period of 28 days and seek submissions from interested parties.

Council’s Draft Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors Policy will be available for view and comment under the Documents tab from Wednesday, 18 August 2021 until Wednesday, 15 September 2021.

If you would like to make a submission, please quote Reference: ‘Draft Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities to Councillors Policy’.

Submissions may be made by completing the online submission below, in writing addressed to the General Manager Hawkesbury City Council, PO Box 146 Windsor NSW 2756, or by email to council@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au up to close of business on Wednesday, 15 September 2021. Council will consider all submissions received at a subsequent Council Meeting.

Should you lodge a submission, it will be considered, along with any other submissions received and may be included in Council’s meeting business paper. Your submission, including any personal information, is accessible by any person upon written application, subject to Council’s Privacy Management Plan and the Government Information (Public Access) Act, 2009. The inclusion of personal information in your submission is voluntary but, if not provided, may affect consideration of the submission. The information will ultimately be stored in Council’s records system.

Enquiries should be directed to Charles McElroy, Manager Corporate Services and Governance on 4560 4444 or by email to council@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au.

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