Public Consultation - Annual Business Plan & Budget 2020-2021

As per Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1999 a Council must consult on a Draft Annual Business Plan. The Draft Annual Business Plan 2020-2021 includes summary information on Council’s objectives and activities it intends to undertake to achieve those objectives. Consequently information on the adopted Long Term Financial Plan (LTFP) framework which will guide the development of the Annual Budget will be included. The LTFP provides the high level budget parameters for the ensuing 10 years and basis for development of the Annual Budget 2020-21 having regard to long term sustainability of Council operations.

The document (available under the Documents list) is subject to a legislative 21 day consultation. Over this period you have an opportunity to ask questions online. Due to COVID-19 restrictions there is no requirement to hold a public meeting this year.