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As 2020 draws to a close it is a time to reflect on the past and plan for the future.
And what a year 2020 has been. We have dealt with unprecedented bushfires, floods and a world-wide pandemic. Each challenge has shown just how resilient we are as a community and as Australians.
The Land and Environment Court, today gave the green light for work to recommence on the construction of a synthetic playing field in Gardiner Park, Banksia and dismissed a stop work injunction taken out by the Friends of Gardiner Park against Bayside Council.
Bayside Councillors have asked for an urgent investigation into the loss of water quality in the ponds in the Sir Joseph Banks Park, Botany.
Bayside Council is working to ensure Council front-line staff, classified as essential workers during COVID-19, receive priority status in the early stages of Australia’s vaccination program.
Bayside Council will contact the Minister for Energy and Environment Matt Kean seeking assurance that toxins in Botany Bay are not cancer spreading following a unanimous decision at last night’s Council Meeting.
Bayside Councillors last night unanimously voted to oppose the boundary changes put forward by Georges River Council to take over part of Bayside and they called on all residents and key stakeholders to join them in sending a very clear message to Georges River Council to: “Butt out of Bayside.”
The popular Bayside Garden Centre, a joint venture between Council and the Intellectual Disability Foundation of St George which provides meaningful work for those with an intellectual disability has returned a healthy profit for the last financial year despite COVID-19 restrictions.
Bayside Council has renamed the meeting room at the Sans Souci Library in honour of the late Clive James (AO), known as the Kid from Kogarah, who passed away on 24 November 2019.
This year marks the tenth anniversary of The Honourable Shaoquett Moselmane, former Councillor and Emeritus Mayor of Rockdale, entering the NSW Parliament as a Member of the Legislative Council.
Bayside ratepayers have until the end of December to have their say on rate harmonisation following advice from the Minister for Local Government, the Hon Shelley Hancock that she will have draft legislation proposing a staggered implementation ready for Councils to review before Christmas.