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Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2025-02-11
1. Repeal of Right to Information Policy & Procedure - 15 Mins - 11 February 2025
1. Repeal of Right to Information Policy AND Procedure
This is a report concerning the proposed repeal of the Right to Information Policy and Procedure.
MATTERS ARISING:
Councillors in attendance noted and discussed the information presented on the Repeal of Right to Information Policy and Procedure.
Attachments
1. Right to Information Policy ⇨
2. Right to Information Procedure ⇨
2. Repeal of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Policy - 11 February 2025 - 10 min - internal parties only
2. Repeal of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Policy
The ICT Policy is due for review, and the relevant council officers agree that the Policy is not required for effective Council oversight of ICT service delivery.
MATTERS ARISING:
Councillors in attendance noted the information presented on the Repeal of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Policy.
Attachments
1. Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Policy ⇨
3. Voluntary Home Buy Back Potential Future Use of Land - Community Engagement and Planning
3. Voluntary Home Buy Back Potential Future Use of Land - Community Engagement and Planning
Under the Resilient Homes Fund Voluntary Home Buy-back Program, Ipswich has purchased 204 properties across Ipswich (not including two (2) pending properties to be purchased under compulsory acquisition). With the acquisition of properties under the Fund, Ipswich City Council is responsible for the management of over 500,000m2 of non-habitable rezoned land (greenspace).
Ipswich City Council has undertaken community engagement to understand and identify potential future use options for this land that could benefit Ipswich, the community and Council moving forward.
The purpose of this briefing is to provide Councillors with an update on community feedback received, discuss potential options identified; and next steps to finalise the community engagement report and plan for potential future use options.
MATTERS ARISING:
Councillors in attendance noted and discussed the information presented on the Voluntary Home Buy Back Potential Future Use of Land - Community Engagement and Planning in particular potential identified options and next steps.
PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS
The meeting commenced at 9.03 am.
The meeting closed at 10.12 am.
Mentions: Ipswich
Source: Ipswich City Council meeting minutes (CC BY 4.0).