5th December 2021 (#80)

News

In this episode of the Roundup:

Councillors in the news with resignations, candidacy announcements and conduct complaints; 
A council dismissed;
CEO appointment news in three states; 
and a new President for Local Government NSW.

Just some of what’s ahead on the Roundup, which is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, an independent governance organisation supporting councils and councillors to achieve the highest standards of governance.


Links:
Maroondah Councillor resigns
Moira Shire Councillor resignation
Former mayor running as independent for FlindersHume Councillor seeks advice over apologyHume Council meeting agenda/minutes
Wodonga appoints Acting CEO
Geelong wins 2021 Sustainable City AwardKVB Sustainable City Award
Full compliance from councils on rate increases
Norfolk Island Council administrator appointed
Bayswater CEO moving to Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Ratepayers still in the dark after Maranoa council chooses new interim CEO
New tracking and metrics platforms to unlock $2 trillion Economic opportunity
LGProfessionals Aust NT management committee election
UK: Councils the most trusted to provide and deliver services in people’s local area
UK: Liverpool’s Littlewoods Studios Eyes Early 2022 Building Work – Deadline
US: Nearly $1M pours in from each side in Seattle Councilmember Sawant’s recall