$16.5m Maroondah Nets, $4.5m HE Parker Pavilion including female friendly facilities. No matter how big of small an issue is, the best decisions are made with real feedback from real people. Last updated: Wednesday, 24 March 2021 02:42 PM, Mornington Peninsula Shire Council, Watson Ward by-election, Municipal Association of Victoria President and Board elections 2023, State by-elections, supplementary elections and appointments, Internal reviews and special circumstances, By-election and supplementary election results, 2021 South Gippsland Shire Council election results, 2017 Greater Geelong City Council election results, Council by-election and countback results, Maroondah City Council election results 2020. All these things can be realistically achieved. This election was uncontested and the following candidate(s) are declared elected unopposed. Mental health will become more of an issue, more people have had their income slashed, home schooling has had a stressfuleffect on students & parents, isolation & social distancing has been hard on all of us, even my own business is closed until December, we need people who really understand the situation, who know the struggles of making every dollar count. I would also like the community to engage more with Council consultation.
Victorian election: Labor promises $1b upgrade to Maroondah hospital I will take tough action to stop developers from sitting on vacant shops, cut the red tape and reduce bureaucracy for small businesses and residents. Hi, Im Veronica. As your Wonga Ward Councillor I will continue to make your community a better place to live, work, and to raise your family. Questions from Ruskin Park Residents Action Group.
Peter Feeney - Community Activist I went to school locally. Required fields are marked *. You deserve better, McAlpin Ward and Greater Maroondah deserve better! Question 5. Section 307 of the Act provides that within 14 days after the deadlinefor lodgementof completed returns, the Chief Executive Officer must: View the Summary of Candidate Election Campaign Donations: Summary of Candidate Election Campaign Donations 2022(pdf,201KB), Summary of Candidate Election Campaign Donations 2020(pdf,53KB), FAQ - Candidate Campaign Donation Return(pdf,389KB), Blank Candidate Donation Campaign Return Form(pdf,255KB). Let me tell you about myself. This gives a context for the councils climate action plan. 20962, Floodlighting upgrade - contract no. As a councillor, I will prioritise the provision of quality services and fight for secure employment that is accessible to all. I am committed to leading with passion and integrity. I ask that you vote 1 Suzanne Stojanovic to represent McAlpin Ward. And better representation at VCAT hearings. Contact me at therealvoiceofmaroondah@gmail.comMob: 0468 959 131facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TasaDamante. Question 6. Im passionate about protecting the local environment, avoiding over-development and keeping council finances in good shape. (3) Supporting Innovation communities and accelerator programs, that help communities identify solutions to climate change. Experienced Secondary School teacher currently working at Swinburne University of Technology Department of Education as the Schools Partnerships Development Officer . I am running because I have a vision to represent and be an advocate for our diverse and growing community during these unprecedented times. I do not want another Civic Centre empty and decaying like Croydon. I will advocate for council to maintain and improve the vital local community services, including aged and disability services. You cannot meaningfully consult on a subject where you dont have all the information. Myself, partner and our 5 kids are blessed to call Maroondah home. And, its an old and ongoing issue, but residents always bring up the issue of safer roads, intersections, pedestrian crossings, and traffic signalling. Opening up new housing opportunities for people to move into our wonderful municipality must be done in a responsible way. Why or why not?Yes! My husband and I are raising our 2 kids in Croydon North. I will work to ensure that the Council continues to deliver high-quality Services that assist youth, seniors and families from all faiths and cultures. At present I dont believe there are any in Maroondah..I would like council to work with a group like Ironbark to assess where the biggest gain in emissions reduction can be achieved in our community. What most innovative action would you like the council to make in response to local environmental issues?I support initiatives like greening greyfields, community gardens, green street projects, food organics and garden organics waste services, and gardens for wildlife.
OKC's Ward 5 city council election candidates discuss priorities Ill fight hard to achieve the following: Rate relief for struggling families with a zero per cent rate increase in the next council budget; Expand our maternal and child health services; Efficiently managed local government Early Education Centres to meet the current booming demand in our City for places; Increase home support services for our isolated elderly; Protection of our natural habitat and public open spaces; Fight for our fair share of Federal and State Government funding for local roads and traffic management; Targeted development programmes for small and homebased businesses, to help grow jobs locally; Remove all graffiti from our City in a major clean-up drive; Beautification of our precious parklands; Improve participation rates in sports by having better facilities and higher quality ovals and grounds. How people want to interact with their representatives and how they want to receive information. Consultation is something that Council already does (mostly) very well, however, many people just arent interested or dont have the time to engage. 20935, Floodlighting upgrade - contract no. Then I would like to see more open forums where people can provide input on detailed issues not just answer vague high-level questions. Thank you to everyone who has shopped small and supported local business, because every dollar spent in our community goes back into our community and supports local employment. Do you think a council should declare a Climate Emergency? Last election councillors promised to save the former South Croydon school site for public open space, yet four years on we still have no answer whether the site will be saved for open space or sold to a developer to turn into a large housing estate. finish build & fitout? I will ensure the jumps at Yarrunga remain, are enhanced, and safe but away from residents. I was a secondary school teacher; I now work at a university. I will advocate for more local, state and federal government funding to support youth focused counselling and welfare programs, family support programs and initiatives, and resilience and mindfulness programs for those who need it.
Who's running for Seattle City Council in 2023 - Axios Seattle Please contact eProcure on 1800 . Facilitating and creating opportunities and connections for learning, empowerment and positive change. Former appointments, chair Melbourne Metropolitan waste board, Director Eastern Regional Tafe Board, Director Incolink, Director Co-invest, Director Australian Bone marrow institute. 20948, Cleaning services for MFE and Wyreena - contract no. It has been my honour to represent the residents and ratepayers of Arrabri Ward as a Councillor for the past four years and to have been Deputy Mayor in 2019.
Elections - City of Cambridge Why or why not?Yes. Your email address will not be published. I think it is a gesture which is meaningless at the Local Government level.What would you like to do regarding better community consultation from the council?More transparency in Council planning. And through the policy team on Council. 20976, High voltage relocation - contract no. 20984, Pavilion redevelopment - contract no. We need improvements around neighbourhood hubs and to keep upgrading our playgrounds, kinders, community and sports facilities. See the Australian Electoral Commission website to find out which Federal electorate you live in. Remember to fill in all the boxes on your ballot paper to make sure your vote counts.
Maroondah Council candidate faces court | Local Government Inspectorate What most innovative action would you like the council to make in response to local environmental issues?Better recycling, including reuse of hard rubbish and reducing corporate food waste. I just think we need concrete action on climate change. Our resilient and vibrant community is dealing with challenging times and local government matters to support in the recovery. It also attaches some urgency to acting to mitigate climate change. I am determined to ensure that your voice matters within Maroondah Council. The Local Government Disqualification Act 2022 came into effect on 28 June 2022. Over the years, I have been involved in our community both as a volunteer and in my years as a local secondary Maths teacher. I will ensure your voice is heard and I will work with all levels of government as your representative for Tarralla Ward. This quote best sums up my values: How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Last updated: 23 January 2023. The following candidate is declared elected. Hello there. Eight councils will change to Single Member Wards for the 2020 elections. I am here to listen, and work with you to make things better where we can. I am a passionate community volunteer and sports enthusiast. The information you provide on this form is being collected by Maroondah City Council for the strict purpose of conducting Council business. I will continue to be a voice for lower rates, because I know how tough things are for families right now. Each ward is represented by 1 councillor, giving a total of 9 councillors. eg. If elected, Ill get straight to work. Maroondah has recently adopted its Climate Change Risk and Adaptation Strategy and Vegetation Strategy 2020-2030, among other related strategies, which I have supported and will work to ensure they are properly implemented. Thank you to all the local community groups and volunteers supporting those residents in need, providing essential services and care, you are the backbone of our community. If it doesnt, Ill oppose it. Ratepayers are doing it tough and finding it difficult to make ends meet, yet Maroondahs 9 councillors voted 6 to 3 to increase the rate by the maximum allowed by the state government. We must protect, maintain and enhance our natural and beautiful environment. If you vote for me, you will get someone who listens and puts the welfare of people above all else. it may be assistance with solar panels for renters.What environmental issues in Maroondah do you regard as needing strong action now?Protection of habitat, vegetation and biodiversity. Location: Based at Ringwood but will work across Maroondah Council area; Position Description - pdf Opens in new window Position Description - docx Opens in new window: 05-Mar-2023 11:30 PM (AEDT) Start New Application; Access Existing Application; Preview Application Form; Statutory Planner Job Ref - SPL013 What would you like to do regarding better community consultation from the council?There need to be more channels through which we communicate. Listening to you and representing your views honestly, is what I care about. About me: I am a management graduate working in the financial sector I have been living in Maroondah for the last 9 years with my wife and a 7-year-old son. (Courtesy photo) Diaz, 24, is a Denver native hoping to become the youngest member in the history of the Denver City Council. Remember to fill in all the boxes on your ballot paper to make sure your vote counts. A hard-working health care worker for the last 16 years. Ward boundaries Councillor code of conduct Council elections Women in local government Maroondah City Council Electoral Representation Review Back to top I am standing for council to be your voice in Wicklow Ward and to use my knowledge for the benefits of my community in a way to build Maroondah to be a better place to live, work, and play. the new council offices at Eastland, no one was consulted on this, is it really good for Maroondah?
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Council elections - Maroondah City Council I will advocate for a more open and transparent Council and for Council governance reform. As a member of the Eastern Transport Coalition, I would nominate public transport connectivity and serviceability, which includes improvements to service routes, timetabling, disability access, commuter parking, and passenger safety. Are cars electric, LPG?, what sort of heating/cooling do they use, is passive heating part of council design? Contact me at donna4wonga@gmail.com ph: 0424 372 752 Vote 1 Donna MacKinnon, Vote 2 Peter Feeney, then all other candidates in the order of your choice.https://www.facebook.com/Donna4Wonga, You can listen to Donna MacKinnon on our podcast. I will consult with community on all big decisions and will always address your concerns. My second home for the last 4 decades either playing or volunteering has been the East Ringwood football club. NOTICE: The contents of candidate statements were provided by the candidates and from their responses to the Victorian Electoral Commission, for your reference here. With your vote, I will be a strong voice on the Maroondah City Council. What environmental issues in Maroondah do you regard as needing strong action now?We need to make where possible a transition to viable renewable energy sources. Lets start fresh and get back to basics! We need councillors that are willing to scrutinise the budget and trim the fat. Check OKC ward map, where to vote and more. I am a civil engineer living in Croydon. CPI is at zero or minus, council has sacked approximately 480 workers, many council services have been cancelled or are inaccessible yet our rates went up by the maximum amount, another 2%, mine have gone up by 30% in 5 years with no improvements. We must jump-start our local economy. Improved protections for residents against inappropriate development?b. Thank you for the patience of all the local sporting clubs, players and supporters. TheVictorian Electoral Commission (VEC)conducts Council Elections and manages all aspects of the election process. You can apply to vote by post, or apply to vote by proxy, when you ask someone you trust to vote on your behalf. Our Global Local bulletin highlights local solutions to global challenges, with a different theme each week offering critical insights, policy suggestions and case studies. 20892, Notice of Tender - Oval Reconstruction - Contract No. I currently work for the City of Whittlesea as a Family Violence Project Officer leading a team project and collaborating in the northern metropolitan region. As the former MP for Deakin from 2007-2013 I worked closely with Maroondah to fund Community projects like Aquanation, the Soccer and Boxing pavilion at Jubilee park and the AG Lavis Baseball pavilion in Heathmont. 20924, Croydon Main St. shopping centre - Proposed declaration of special rate and charge scheme, Condition assessment - Contract no. I am not a member of any political party. I live in Croydon North. Please Vote 1 for Veronica Stevens on your voting papers. 20889, Notice of Intention to Sell Land - The Age - 22 May 2018, Notice of Tender - Tree Data Capture Services - Contract No. New ward boundaries for the eight councils are informed by modelling by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC). 20975, Pavilion redevelopment - contract no. I strongly believe in serving our community by collaborating and consulting with the community and working towards resolving needs and issues facing them. But one thing that hasnt changed is our strong community spirit. 20875, Footpath Construction - Contract No. We have many big challenges facing us in Maroondah, so, in order to continue enjoying and improving the great amenities this community has to offer, we must protect our parks and gardens. If you have any questions about voting or about my policies, please call 0492500340 or email Toddgreaney4Tarralla@gmail.com. I know where and how to get results for you. Question 7. Ringwood VIC 3134, 179 Maroondah Highway A healthy community is a happy community. As we move through the pandemic and the economic fallout its more important than ever to have steady leadership and experience to navigate through the next four years. We need to start putting back into our own community. Mob: 0468 423 994jay4taralla2020@gmail.com. Derelict buildings are an eyesore and attract crime.