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Council Record

Ordinary council meeting, 28 July 2025

Ordinary council meeting

28 July 2025

11 agenda items · 10 motions · 9 with recorded votes

Page numbers beside each item are pages of this document, and each opens it there.

Present: Cr Michael Gobel · Cr Michelle Cowan · Cr Cassie Aldridge · Cr Libby Hall · Cr Josh Knight · Cr Olga Quilty
Officers in attendance: Mr M Hyde, Chief Executive Officer · Mr B Quill, Acting Director Community and Corporate · Mr L Schultz, Director Infrastructure and Growth
Venue: the Council Chamber at 104 Hovell St, Wodonga as minuted
Opened: 6pm, closed 7.10pm

Agenda

1 Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country No items recorded

2 Apologies, leave of absence, and attendance by electronic means No items recorded

3 Good Governance Pledge No items recorded

4 Declaration of conflict of interest No items recorded

5 Confirmation of minutes from previous meeting 1 item · 2 motions · 2 recorded votes

What council decided

2 motions considered · 2 recorded votes

Carried, 6–0 · Carried, 6–0

6 Question time No items recorded

The minutes record that no question was submitted to this meeting.

7 Petitions No items recorded

8 Delegates reports 1 item · 1 motion · 1 recorded vote

8.1 National General Assembly - Canberra p. 6

Recorded vote · Carried, 6–0 · Moved by Cr Michelle Cowan

9 Reports for determination 5 items · 6 motions · 5 recorded votes

9.1 MAV State Council Meeting p. 7

2 motions considered · 1 recorded vote

Outcome not recorded · Carried, 6–0
9.2 Transfer of Easement - 7b McFarland Road p. 8

Recorded vote · Carried, 6–0 · Moved by Cr Cassie Aldridge
9.3 Wodonga Creek Activation Project Reciprocal Lease p. 9

Recorded vote · Carried, 6–0 · Moved by Cr Libby Hall
9.4 Proposed Road Names - Avalon Park Estate - Stage 6 p. 10

Recorded vote · Carried, 5–1 · Moved by Cr Josh Knight
9.5 Wodonga Sustainability Advisory Committee Charter p. 11

Recorded vote · Carried, 3–3 · Moved by Cr Michelle Cowan

10 Reports for noting 1 item · 1 motion · 1 recorded vote

10.1 Extraordinary vacancy p. 12

Recorded vote · Carried, 6–0 · Moved by Cr Cassie Aldridge

11 Reports for information 3 items

11.1 Record of Councillor Meetings p. 13
11.2 Decisions Register p. 13
11.3 Emergency Services Volunteer Fund Levy p. 13

12 Notices of motion No items recorded

13 General business No items recorded

14 Urgent business No items recorded

15 Confidential business No items recorded

16 Confidential urgent business No items recorded

17 Close of meeting No items recorded

Minutes from this period publish the vote count and name how each councillor voted.

Meeting closed 7.10pm. Minutes

About this record

Publisher: Wodonga Council
Provenance: Capture and evidence record
Read from: Minutes as published, 15 pages
Record: Automatically parsed from the published minutes

How meetings decide