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Minutes of Council Meeting
   held via Zoom and Live-streamed.
         Tuesday 15 June 2021

        Commenced at 4:00 PM

Vision for the future; Australia’s most
             liveable city.
Order of Business
1. Statement of Acknowledgement ............................................................................................................... 4
      1.2. Reading of the Diversity Statement ................................................................................................. 4
2. Confirmation of Minutes ............................................................................................................................ 4
3. Declarations of Conflict of Interests and Personal Interests ...................................................................... 4
4. Public Question Time ................................................................................................................................ 4
5. Officer's Reports for Consideration ........................................................................................................... 5
      5.1. Casey Growth Areas Contribution Plans - Priority List and Implementation Strategy Review - 2021 5
      5.2. Sale of the Cranbourne Community Hospital site at 65 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne
           East ................................................................................................................................................. 5
      5.3. Lease of Land - 1B/369 Casey Fields Boulevard, Cranbourne East ................................................ 6
      5.4. Debt Management – Sundry Debtors............................................................................................... 7
6. Consideration of Reports of Committees................................................................................................... 7
      6.1. Record of Discussion ....................................................................................................................... 7
7. Petitions .................................................................................................................................................... 8
      7.1. Playground - Orleana Way .............................................................................................................. 8
      7.2. High Street Service Road Between Peel Street and Kirkham Reserve Berwick ............................... 8
8. Urgent Business ....................................................................................................................................... 8
9. Closed Council.......................................................................................................................................... 8

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Administrators Present:

Noelene Duff PSM             Chairperson of Administrators
Miguel Belmar                Administrator
Cameron Boardman             Administrator

In Attendance:

Glenn Patterson              Chief Executive Officer
James Collins                Director City Planning and Infrastructure
Sheena Frost                 Director Corporate Services
Jen Bednar                   Director Customer and Business Transformation
Steve Coldham                Director Community Life
Jordan Barfoot               AV Technician
Jacinta MacLeod              Minutes Assistant
Renee Russell                Team Leader Governance
Chantelle Hepworth           Governance Officer

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1.   STATEMENT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

     The Chairperson of Administrators read the Statement of Acknowledgement.

1.2. READING OF THE DIVERSITY STATEMENT

     The Chairperson of Administrators read the Diversity Statement.

2.   CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

     Mover/ Seconder: Mr Boardman / Mr Belmar

     That the Minutes of the Council Meeting held on the 8th June 2021 be confirmed.

                                                                                                    Carried

3.   DECLARATIONS OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS AND PERSONAL INTERESTS

      Declaration by Administrators of any Conflict of Interest pursuant to Section 130 of the Local
      Government Act 2020 (the Act) in any items on the Agenda Paper. (Note that Section
      130(2)(a) of the Act requires Administrators to disclose the nature of a Conflict of Interest
      immediately before the relevant consideration or discussion). Section 130(2)(b) also requires
      that the Administrator declaring a Conflict of Interest exclude themselves from the decision-
      making process in relation to that matter.

4.   PUBLIC QUESTION TIME

     At 4.04 p.m. Question Time commenced.

     Question 1 - Harkaway Hills Kindergarten - submitted by Rex Flannery

     I would like to know how many submissions were lodged to council by the residents of Narre Warren
     North against the building of a kindergarten in the green wedge on the same site as the Harkaway
     Hills Christian school, on Abeckett Rd, Narre Warren North due to traffic congestion.

     Answer was prepared by the Manager Planning and Building and read by the Chairperson of
     Administrators.

     Whilst we are unable to provide personal detail of objectors (i.e whether they are a resident of Narre
     Warren North), this link to the Council report shows the location of nearby objectors – Item 1.3 (page
     54 of the Agenda). A link will be provided in the minutes of this meeting to a map of the objectors.
     https://www.casey.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/user-
     files/City%20%26%20Council/Councillors%20and%20meetings/Past%20meetings%20and%20agen
     das/2015/08-12-2015%20-%20PCM%20-%20Agenda.pdf
     Planning application PlnA00256/15 for the Use and Development of an Education Centre at 420-432
     Belgrave Hallam Road & 2-32 A’Beckett Road Narre Warren North was considered by Council’s
     Planning Committee on 8 December 2015. The application received 10 objections.

     Note: Questions are reproduced as prepared by the Questioner and no guarantee is given that
     any subject matter or statement contained in the question is factually correct.

     At 4.05 p.m. Question Time concluded.

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5.
5.1.
                OFFICER'S REPORTS FOR CONSIDERATION
            CASEY GROWTH AREAS CONTRIBUTION PLANS - PRIORITY LIST AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY REVIEW - 2021

       Casey Growth Areas Contribution Plans - Priority List and                                                                                            ITEM: 5.1.
       Implementation Strategy Review - 2021
       City Planning and Infrastructure
       Growth and Investment
       Kathryn Seirlis

       Purpose of Report:                                                                      Adoption of the updated Casey Growth Areas Priority List and
                                                                                               Implementation Strategy June 2021 covering the key active DCP and ICP
                                                                                               plans in Casey’s greenfield growth area.

Mover / Seconder: Mr Belmar / Mr Boardman

That Council adopt the Casey Growth Areas Priority List and Implementation Strategy - June
2021 as presented in Attachment 1.

                                                                                                                                                                Carried
5.2.        SALE OF THE CRANBOURNE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SITE AT 65 BERWICK-CRANBOURNE ROAD, CRANBOURNE EAST

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Sale of the Cranbourne Community Hospital site at 65                                                                                   ITEM: 5.2.
       Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne East
       City Planning and Infrastructure
       Growth and Investment
       Kathryn Seirlis

       Corporate Services
       Property and Procurement
       Chris Heath

       Purpose of Report:                                                    For Council to consider the disposal of land at part of 65 Berwick-
                                                                             Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne East

Mover / Seconder: Mr Boardman / Mr Belmar

That Council:

Having given notice under section 223 of the Local Government Act 1989 of its intention to sell the
subject property and considering all submissions requiring its consideration:

 1.        Resolve to sell the subject land known as Lot 1 and 2 on PS842477Y, totalling a land area of
           approximately 1.7805ha as shown on the attached proposed Plan of Subdivision (Attachment
           1) by private treaty to VHBA and delegate authority to the Chief Executive Officer to do
           the following:

           a.                    Finalise negotiations, sign and seal all documentation associated with the sale of the
                                 subject land; and

           b.                    Act generally on Council’s behalf in this matter; and

           c.                    Agree a financial valuation for the community service obligation with VHBA for the road
                                 and service diversion works they will deliver, in accordance with Attachment 3, to be
                                 reflected in the valuation.

5.3.        LEASE OF LAND - 1B/369 CASEY FIELDS BOULEVARD, CRANBOURNE EAST
                                                                                                                                                   Carried

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Telecommunications Lease - 1B/369 Casey Fields                                            ITEM: 5.3.
       Boulevard
       Corporate Services
       Property and Procurement
       Chris Heath

       Purpose of Report:          Final approval to enter into a lease with Optus at Casey Fields

Mover / Seconder: Mr Belmar / Mr Boardman

That Council:

         1. Enters into a lease with Optus Mobile Limited, part of the land at Casey Fields, located
            at 1B/369 Casey Fields Boulevard on the following conditions:
            a. Commencement date at the date Council grants the Lease;
            b. Lease term being twenty (20) years;
            c. A commencing rental of $20,000 per annum plus GST indexed annually to 3% pa except
            on the tenth anniversary of the commencement date when there will be a market review; and
            d. Permitted use being for the purposes to ‘install, operate and maintain telecommunications
            facilities in accordance with the provisions of the Lease’.

         2. Authorises the Manager Property and Procurement to enter into the lease under delegation.

                                                                                                      Carried
5.4.        DEBT MANAGEMENT – SU

       Debt Management – Sundry Debtors                                                          ITEM: 5.4.
       Corporate Services
       Finance and Rates
       Bernard Rohan

       Purpose of Report:          To advise Council of the debtor balances to be written off in 2020/21

Mover / Seconder: Mr Boardman / Mr Belmar

That Council note that $58,166.78 is unrecoverable “sundry” debtors for 2020/21 and have been
written off by management in line with the Council’s Debt Management Policy (2020).

                                                                                                      Carried
6.         CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

6.1. RECORD OF DISCUSSION

           That the Record of discussion, as listed, be received and noted.

                                                                                                      Carried

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7.   PETITIONS

7.1. PLAYGROUND - ORLEANA WAY

     Ms Duff tabled a Petition signed by 79 signatories.

     Mover / Seconder: Mr Belmar / Mr Boardman

                                                                   Carried

7.2. HIGH STREET SERVICE ROAD BETWEEN PEEL STREET AND KIRKHAM RESERVE
     BERWICK

     Ms Duff tabled a Petition signed by 12 signatories.

     Mover / Seconder: Mr Belmar / Mr Boardman

                                                                   Carried

8.    URGENT BUSINESS

9.    CLOSED COUNCIL

       Nil.

CONCLUSION OF MEETING

The Meeting closed at 4.36 p.m.

Confirmed this 20 day of July 2021

………………………………………….
Ms Noelene Duff
Chairperson of Administrators
City of Casey

JM

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