Council’s draft First Nations Accord to go on public exhibition
Council wants an Accord with First Nation’s people. A draft will be on public exhibition for 28 days from May 2.
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Help in applying for Council grant funding
Central Coast Council will run a series of free grant-writing workshops in May and June ahead of the opening of the 2022-23 Community Grants Program. The information sessions and workshops…
Government steps in to help council pay emergency services levy
Central Coast Council has welcomed a pledge from the State Government to step in with $43M for NSW councils to cover their contribution towards the state’s fire and emergency costs…
Work commences on new Visitor Information Centre
Council has commenced construction to transform the Visitor Information Centre at The Entrance.
Council should publish its pothole stats
As I have remarked here before, it can be quite illuminating reading a major “Big Smoke” newspaper such as the Sydney Morning Herald. In this case a study was performed…
Call to close COSS lands following heavy rain
Community activist Joy Cooper has called on Central Coast Council to close all Coastal Open Space System (COSS) lands to the public with recent heavy rains leading to treacherous conditions….
Council closures over Easter and on ANZAC Day
Central Coast Council offices and a number of services will be closed over the Easter long weekend from Friday to Monday, April 15-18 and on Anzac Day, April 25. Customer…
Perfect backflip on advisory committees
Human error blamed for decision to “pause” groups while review is conducted.
Minister says she is working with Council
Complex factors need time to be resolved, says Local Government Minister.
Advisory committee criticises airport masterplan
Committees preview Warnervale airport masterplan.
Twenty apply for independent oversight of Council
No annual report yet, but Central Coast Council’s ARIC to get shakeup with new member to replace John Gordon.
Council roadwork at Saratoga results in driveway too steep to negotiate
When Dee Hanna and her family bought their Saratoga home just under 12 months ago, one of the factors which influenced their decision was plans for Central Coast Council to…
Lisarow land to be rezoned residential
Land near the shops at Lisarow is being rezoned for homes.
Whither democracy as committees “paused”?
Gagged members speak out as Council suspends advisory committees.
Four Council managers become senior roles
Four unit managers will become senior staff – a year after four directors were cut from Central Coast Council.
Resident speaks up on water prices
Only 20 residents zoomed in for a public hearing into water prices on the Central Coast.
Council wants out of care of Mooney Mooney reserve
Give responsibility to the owner of the Mooney Mooney land, TransportfNSW, says Council.
Wildlife corridor widened to correct mapping error
Landowners at Wadalba South affected by Council mapping error.
Council continues financial arrangement with surf clubs
Surf Life Saving Clubs at Lakes Beach; Soldiers Beach; North Entrance; The Entrance; Toowoon Bay and Shelly Beach will receive a share of $213,500 that is provided to Coast Surf Clubs by Council each year for ongoing operations.
Court says up to 1.14 million cubic metres of waste can be dumped at Mangrove Mountain
The Land and Environment Court (LEC) has found the court orders entered by Gosford City Council in 2014 stand and that the operator of the Mangrove Mountain Landfill doesn’t need…