Public Notice - Have Your Say on these draft documents: Governance Rules; Council Expenses, Support and Accountability Policy; and Public Transparency Policy

14 July 2020

Invitation for Community Feedback

Following “in principle” adoption of draft Governance Rules, a Council Expenses, Support and Accountability Policy and a Public Transparency Policy at its Council Meeting of 13 July 2020, Council is seeking feedback and comments on these documents from members of the public during the period 14 July - 11 August 2020.  

The Governance Rules, Council Expenses, Support and Accountability Policy and Public Transparency Policy are required to be developed and adopted by Council by 1 September 2020 under the new Local Government Act 2020.

Download draft documents: Have Your Say

If you would like to provide feedback and/or comments on these documents, you can do so by one of the following methods:

Completing the online survey (Please note:There are three individual surveys for each separate document)Complete Survey for the draft Governance Rules  Complete Survey for the draft Council Expenses, Support and Accountability Policy    Complete Survey for the draft Public Transparency Policy Contacting Council’s Governance Unit via email at [email protected] to request a copy of the documents and submitting your feedback/comments via email to [email protected] Contacting Council’s Governance Unit by telephone on 8571 5216 to request a copy of the documents and submitting your feedback/comments via Australia Post to the Manager Governance, Greater Dandenong City Council, PO Box 200, Dandenong VIC 3175

Feedback and comments must be received by Council no later than 5pm on Tuesday 11 August 2020.

 Any person who wishes to be heard by Council in support of their feedback and/or comments will be given the opportunity to do so during an on-line meeting. This meeting is likely to be held on Thursday 13 August 2020 at 6pm. A wish to be heard must be indicated within your feedback/comments submission.

JOHN BENNIE PSM Chief Executive Officer