This candidate has refused to take the pledge or demonstrated a lack of support for LGBTIQA+ priorities. It is important to continue to pressure the Federal and State Governments to provide adequate funding for maintenance, and improvement of existing and future services, especially for our seniors, children, and youth. https://www.facebook.com/MarijkeGrahamMaroondah, https://www.facebook.com/brightsidejubilee, https://www.facebook.com/MikeSymon4Maroondah, Suzanne Stojanovic forMaroondah McAlpin Ward, https://www.facebook.com/Elect.Christy.Youssef, https://www.facebook.com/Les-Willmott-OAM-JP-Candidate-for-Wicklow-ward-Maroondah-City-Council-103380771530808, https://www. Protecting our unique biodiversity.
Maroondah City Council - Open Opportunities - eProcure Improving car parking at stations and shopping centres. A total of 12 candidates will be vying to represent the four wards, each with their own ideas about improving Oklahoma City governance. If you have any questions about voting or about my policies, please call 0492500340 or email Toddgreaney4Tarralla@gmail.com. Last updated: 23 January 2023. 8. Maps of the new ward boundaries are available below. What will you do as a Councillor to address these issues?Given the impact of COVID-19 on the economy, joblessness and economic hardship is going to be the biggest issue for us. You can apply to vote by post, or apply to vote by proxy, when you ask someone you trust to vote on your behalf. 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. In fact, Ive lived in our community for 58 years. Maroondah City Council elections were conducted by the Victorian Electoral Commission on 24 October 2020. In 2013 I was recognised as Maroondah Citizen of the Year for my service to a wide range of community groups. Im wonder what the water quality is like and if its toxic.Cooling our suburbs down by greening up everything we can.Do you think a council should declare a Climate Emergency? Why or why not? 20881, Street Tree Management Services - Contract No.
Maroondah City Council election results 2020 | Victorian Electoral You can listen to Suzi Stojanovic on our podcast. Ruskin Park residents are noticing the erosion of canopy, vegetation and open space, not only in our neighbourhood but also in adjoining areas that are in the Yarra Ranges Shire. Please enable JavaScript in order to get the best experience when using this site. the new council offices at Eastland, no one was consulted on this, is it really good for Maroondah? Introduce a new notification system to alert neighbours when a permit is being applied for to remove a canopy tree.Other (Please describe). 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. David Attenborough) andorganizations such as the ACFWhat most innovative action would you like the council to make in response to local environmental issues?I am not sure until I see what the situation is from the inside. At-large Councilmembers Bob Mendes and Sharon Hurt were. See above! Lets work together to make McAlpin Ward an even better place to live, work and raise a family. It is why I am also supporting ideas like greening greyfields, community gardens, green street projects, food organics and garden organics waste services, and gardens for wildlife, which neighbourhoods and residents can lead themselves, with the support of Council. We need to enhance our planning controls so that inappropriate over-development is restricted, and our attractive leafy green environment is retained.
Maroondah Council Elections - HEATHMONT BUSHCARE I want that changed! You will be able to unsubscribe at any time. Maroondah council candidate fined A former election candidate received a six-month good behaviour bond after pleading guilty to nominating as a candidate while ineligible in a hearing on 7 September at Ringwood Magistrates' Court. Pot holes and rough roads affecting our cars! Are cars electric, LPG?, what sort of heating/cooling do they use, is passive heating part of council design? 20891, Notice of Tender - Road Reconstruction - Contract No. Type a minimum of three characters then press UP or DOWN on the keyboard to navigate the autocompleted search results. 7. The election results were declared by the VEC on Tuesday 22 March, 2022, with Cr Linda Hancock elected to represent the Wonga Ward. facebook.com/Elect-Jo-anne-Taylor-Wicklow-ward-MaroondahCouncil-2020-114308203750519 thank you. I understand the challenges businesses are facing right now because I grew up in a family business. 20967, Design and construct multi-deck carpark - EOI - contract no.
Meet The Candidates For Nury Martinez's LA City Council Seat 20929, Dandenong Creek Trail renewal works - contract no. What do you believe are the top three issues for Maroondah in the next four years? Professionally I am a banker, my past work experience include working in Retail industry, postal services and various Customer service based roles. Im an owner operator of a plumbing business that employs 10 local workers.
2023 | New York City Campaign Finance Board - nyccfb.info I will ensure council provides essential services such as more footpaths, improved sporting facilities, quality public spaces, and support for community groups. Now, Its the time to get Croydon moving again. Vote 1 Les Willmott OAM. 20896, Annual Report 2017/18 - The Age - 19 September 2018, Notice of Tender - Floodlighting Upgrade - Contract No. Three of those seats will have no incumbent contenders in 2023. This includes working with the community and developing solutions around terrestrial ecosystems and thematic issues covering climate change, biodiversity loss and land degradation. Vote 1 Todd Greaney for Tarralla Ward. I agree that globally and locally we are in the midst of a Climate Emergency and with so many prominent leaders (from Greta Thunberg to Al Gore) advocating for change in the way were looking after our planet. As a councillor, I will prioritise the provision of quality services and fight for secure employment that is accessible to all. Remember to fill in all the boxes on your ballot paper to make sure your vote counts. 20889, Notice of Intention to Sell Land - The Age - 22 May 2018, Notice of Tender - Tree Data Capture Services - Contract No. Im a family man, with family values and former Police Sergeant having been stationed locally, before establishing my consultancy and training business. 20917, Floodlighting upgrade - Contract no. Following are the nine Councillors declared for each of the new nine wards. As a member of Bicycle Network Victoria, I would also include the creation and implementation of a neighbourhood bike plan; bicycle parking; cycling links not just through reserves and parks, but also connecting to retail and commercial areas, to schools, playgrounds and kindergartens; and more dedicated bike lanes along major thoroughfares, including trials of pop-up bike lanes. I have lived in the Maroondah area all my life and I am a manager of local business. As a former President of the Ringwood Highland Games I recognise the value of community events and the many hard-working volunteers who put in so much time and effort to make these events happen. At the moment only 8.9% of the budget is spent on community, this needs to double or even triple over the next few years. Maroondah City Council currently has 9 wards: Barngeong, Bungalook, Jubilee, McAlpin, Tarralla, Wicklow, Wonga, Wombalano and Yarrunga. We must continue to have community consultation meetings, to ensure that the residents concerns are heard and acted upon. I have worked for government and have successfully run my own business for the last 29 years. The Local Government Disqualification Act 2022 came into effect on 28 June 2022. My husband and I are raising our 2 kids in Croydon North. My first priority is to freeze 2021 rate increases and offer 12-month deferral of rate payments for proven hardship. 20897, Notice of the Preparation of an Amendment - Amendment C116, Notice of Tender - Flood Mitigation Works - Contract No. It is a place for positive, long-term change but this requires community voices to be heard. I have also worked on Belmont Park, South Croydon Scouts, Croydon Soccer Club and METEC Committees. If you wish to contact me you can do so on my mobile: 0429 403 489 or by email: david_a_white@gmx.net. beside the land swap there is another $23m in this years budget for what? We here at Connecting Maroondah, in collaboration with Transition Towns Maroondah (TTM) have noted an increase of interest in local council matters and the upcoming elections. (1) The improvement, maintenance and protection of Maroondahs canopy and unique native flora & fauna, (2) Assisting residents to create Gardens for Wildlife, (3) Lowering Maroondahs carbon emissions and moving to more renewable energy initiatives, (4) Maroondah council declaring a Climate Emergency, (5) The council consulting with the community about the environment on a ongoing basis that is transparent. More than ever we need representation on council that will listen to the community and ensure that the council during this difficult period, provides the essential services and support that we all expect. Its going to have a significant impact on Councils budget and our ability to fund projects and initiatives into the future. With your vote, Ill prioritise the repair and installation of new footpaths. 1.Maintaining and enhancing our parks and gardens.2.Improving our sporting facilities.3.More bicycle paths and walking tracks.4.An improved waste management system, to stop reliance on land fill, and improved recycling. Ive got the skills, passion and work ethic to be your representative for Yarrunga Ward. With the ongoing challenge of Council planning decisions being contested and declining outcomes for revegetation and canopy in the private realm, do you have any other suggestions for improving outcomes.Increasing penalties for non-compliance might be a start, but I think we need to also take a restorative justice approach. My local knowledge, strong collaborative and advocacy skills, together with my real passion to energetically represent the community of McAlpin Ward, make me the best candidate to fill the position of councillor. I will make our neighbourhood safer and cleaner. The following candidates are declared elected. I will push for Council to be given more power to order repairs or demolition at the owners expense. Im asking for your vote so I can deliver results for our community. I have a wide range of professional exposure and have advocated for; human rights issues, education reforms, health and wellbeing initiatives, supporting sporting clubs and organisations. What would you like to do regarding better community consultation from the council? I will ensure there will be delivery of high quality and accessible services for our residents and have a vision to develop our council into a prosperous, safe, healthy and active one. New ward boundaries for the eight councils are informed by modelling by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC).