Confidential - Formalisation Of Budget And Grant Application Authority – Compost Facility Project
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1Committee RecommendationCarried
Moved: Nicola Wilson · Seconded: Frank Wilkie
That Council note the report by the Waste Manager to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 7 April 2026 regarding the Compost Project; and
A. Note that the Compost Facility project is progressing under the previously endorsed ECI procurement process;
B. Endorse the submission of a funding application under the forthcoming City Deal Organics Processing Grant;
C. Approve Council’s financial contribution of up to $9 million as the required co‑contribution for the grant application, and formalise the associated capital budget envelope, on the basis that this funding will only be expended if external grant funding is secured and a future Design & Construct contract is separately approved by Council;
D. Delegate authority to the Chief Executive Officer to execute all documentation necessary for the grant application and, if successful, to negotiate and finalise any associated funding agreements in accordance with Council’s governance and procurement requirements.
Carried.
For 4 named
Karen Finzel
Jessica Phillips
Frank Wilkie
Nicola WilsonAgainst 0 named
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| Committee Recommendation |
| Moved: | Cr Nicola Wilson |
| Seconded: | Cr Frank Wilkie |
That Council note the report by the Waste Manager to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 7 April 2026 regarding the Compost Project; and
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Carried. |
| For: | Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Nicola Wilson, Cr Frank Wilkie |
| Against: | None |
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Nicola Wilson33:59This is 9.2, confidential report on the formalisation of budget and grant application authority Compost Facility Project. And the recommendation is that note the report by the Waste Manager to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 7th of April 2026 regarding the compost project and note that the Compost Facility Project is progressing under the previously endorsed ECI procurement process. Endorse the submission of a funding application under the forthcoming City Deal Organics Processing Grant. O that was moved by Councillor Wilson and seconded by Councillor Wilkie. This is 9.2, confidential report on the formalisation of budget and planning scheme, infrastructure levy. And the recommendation is that Council note the report by the Waste Manager to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 7th of April 2026 regarding the compost project and note that the Compost Facility Project is progressing under council's financial contribution of up to $9 million as the required co-contribution for the grant application and formalise the associated capital budget envelope on the basis that this funding will only be expanded if external grant funding is secured and a future Design & Construct contract is separately approved. D. Delegate authority to the Chief Executive Officer to execute all documentation necessary for the grant application and, if successful, to negotiate and finalise any associated funding agreements in accordance with council's governance and procurement requirements.
Frank Wilkie9:20Going to move that the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to section 254J(3)(g) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 the purpose of discussing the potential commercial negotiations in relations to a three contracts CN of CN2 25082 provision of turf mowing and maintenance services formalisation of budget and grant application authority for the Compost Facility Project and landfill capping technology need a signal?
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