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• 2014/15 Draft Business Plan & Budget Consultation NOW Open!

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  This consultation has concluded.

  The City of Mount Gambier wishes to thank all community members who contributed in providing feedback on the 2014/15 Draft Business Plan & Budget.

  All formal submissions made will now be collated and presented to Council for review during a Special Meeting of Council to be held during June.

  Thank you again for your contribution.

   

  Have your say on the 2014/15 Draft Business Plan & Budget!

  The City of Mount Gambier has released its 2014/15 Draft Business Plan and Budget and is now seeking feedback from the broader community. 

  Council is committed to listening and responding to the concerns and ideas of the community, and are endeavoring to make it easier and more convenient for individuals to share their views on the forthcoming 2014/15 Draft Business Plan and Budget.

  The proposed document reflects the work of Council in preparing for their final budget in a four year term; identifying numerous initiatives and projects that are consistent with Council’s Strategic Plan – ‘Beyond 2015’, Long Term Financial Plan and Asset Management Plans.

  Council encourages you to participate in this important consultation process and provide feedback on the 2014/15 Draft Business Plan and Budget.

  How can you find out more about the 2014/2014 Draft Business Plan and Budget?

  • Check out our Library where you will find the following documents;
     - City of Mount Gambier 2014/15 Draft Business Plan and Budget (in full)
     - City of Mount Gambier 2014/15 Draft Business Plan and Budget Summary
     - 2014/15 Draft Business Plan and Budget-Frequently Asked Questions
     - 2014/15 Budget Summary For Every $100 Spent
  • Or have a look at our Frequently Asked Questions

  So how can you have your say?

  • Complete Your Submission online
  • Print our Feedback Form and return it to us
  • Add your thoughts to our Guest Book
  • Ask a question using the Q&A Tool
  • Take 10 seconds to complete our Quick Poll
  • Email city@mountgambier.sa.gov.au
  • Text to 0407 794 188

  Have Your Say - Participate Today!

  
  

• 2014 Australia Day Breakfast & Awards Ceremony

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  The City of Mount Gambier invites all members of the community together with visitors to Mount Gambier, to celebrate what’s great about being Australian at the Australia Day Breakfast and Awards Ceremony; to be held this Sunday 26th January, 2014 at the Cave Garden, Watson Terrace.
  
  The annual event will begin at 7.30am with breakfast provided by the Rotary Club of Mount Gambier Lakes available to purchase for $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for children; with all proceeds being donated to Sunset Community Kitchen, Regional Foodbank and Royal Flying Doctor Service.
  
  Torsten Gustavsson, Foxhow, Phoenix Music Studios and Jason Flint with Tom Wilson will be entertaining the crowd from 7.30am, and attendees are reminded to bring their own crockery and cutlery for the chance to enter the lucky draw.
  
  Official proceedings will begin at 9.15am with the flag raising and awards ceremony.
  
  In 2014 the City of Mount Gambier will recognise Citizens of the Year Mr Bruce Ridland, Mrs Sue Parkinson, Mr Ross Parkinson and Mr Allan Dowdell, Young Citizen of the Year Claudia Meg Bailey and Community Event of the Year, the inaugural Limestone Coast Symphony Orchestra concert.
  
  The City of Mount Gambier promotes this as a smoke-free event and wishes to thank the supporters including; Rotary Club of Mount Gambier Lakes, Pura, She’s Apples, Collins Court Butcher, Bakers Delight, and Days Eggs.

• 'Your Future...Your Say' Consultation Now Closed

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  The consultation 'Your Future...Your Say' has now concluded.

  The City of Mount Gambier wishes to thank all community members who contributed in providing feedback on the Long Term Financial Plan 2013/2014 to 2022/2023.

  All formal submissions made during the public consultation will be presented to Council for review.

  Thank you again for your contribution.

   Have your say on the City of Mount Gambier Long Term Financial Plan 2013/2014 to 2022/2023!

  The City of Mount Gambier has recently released its Long Term Financial Plan 2013/2014 to 2022/2023 following a review in December 2013, and is now seeking the views of all interested persons.
  
  The Long Term Financial Plan focuses on identifying key financial components including rate increases, service levels, infrastructure asset replacement/renewal, loan indebtedness and major projects.
  
  The Long Term Financial Plan is driven by Council’s strategic management plans that effectively set out Councils objectives, goals and desired outcomes; acting as a guideline for future action in financial terms.
  
  Have Your Say - Participate Today!

• Community Consultation and Engagement Policy Endorsed By Council

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  The City of Mount Gambier wishes to again thank all those who provided feedback on the proposed Community Consultation and Engagement Policy.

  The Policy was formally adopted by Council in the full Council meeting held on Tuesday 19th November, 2013.

  The Policy is now included within Councils Policy manual and can be found on our wesbite here.

  Thank you again for your contribution.

• Amended Prefabricated Wall Framing Design Procedure

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  The City of Mount Gambier Operational Services Department wishes to notify all building industry stakeholders that as of 1st July, 2013 an amended pre-fabricated wall framing design procedure for new development applications has been implemented on a mandatory basis. This includes the use of gang-nail plated roof trusses.
  
  This amended procedure has been developed in response to the statutory requirements of the Development (Truss) Variation Regulations 2012 and ongoing compliance issues with previous processes.
  
  Any person who feels that these changes will directly affect them and has not already received correspondence from Council with respect to this matter should contact City of Mount Gambier Building Surveyor, Hayden Cassar on (08) 8721 2530 or hcassar@mountgambier.sa.gov.au.

• Council's Heritage Advisor Available On Monthly Basis

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  Each month, Councils Heritage Advisor will be in Mount Gambier to assist the community with their development applications, or to give advice on Local Heritage Places, Contributory Places and buildings which are located within Local Heritage Policy Areas.

  Councils Heritage Advisor is available to guide the community in the conservation of heritage listed properties and to give sound architectural advice on such developments of re-roofing, front fences, unit development, dwelling additions and alterations, signage etc.

  Onsite visits are available and can be pre-booked by calling City of Mount Gambier Operational Services on (08) 8721 2530.

  As there are limited appointments available, bookings are essential.