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Economic and Industry Development Committee — 2021-12-01

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2. Regional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton Committee Membership

Resolution: Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

2. Regional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton Committee Membership

This is a report concerning the nomination of an Ipswich City Council Councillor to become a Regional Development Australia (RDA) Ipswich & West Moreton Committee Member.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

That Council nominate Councillor Nicole Jonic as the Regional Development Australia, Ipswich & West Moreton Committee Member.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Madsen Nil

Harding

Kunzelmann

Fechner

Jonic

The motion was put and carried.

Mentions: Ipswich

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3. Small Business Growth Program

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

3. Small Business Growth Program

This report outlines a proposed small business growth program that will assist Ipswich small businesses to increase their resilience, grow and create local jobs. Such support builds on Council’s commitment to be a small business friendly Council whilst nurturing the local economy through supporting existing, local businesses.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

Seconded by Councillor Kate Kunzelmann:

That Council endorse the proposed small business growth program to increase the resilience and scale growth of local businesses through subsidised professional development.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Madsen Nil

Harding

Kunzelmann

Fechner

Jonic

The motion was put and carried.

Mentions: Ipswich

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4. Economic Development Update

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

4. Economic Development Update

This report provides an economic development activity update, showcasing key economic highlights of the past six months and key activities of Council’s Office of Economic Development.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

Seconded by Mayor Teresa Harding:

That the report be received and the contents noted.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Madsen Nil

Harding

Kunzelmann

Fechner

Jonic

The motion was put and carried.

NOTICES OF MOTION

Nil

MATTERS ARISING

Nil

PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS

The meeting commenced at 10.51 am.

The meeting closed at 11.10 am.

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