Economic and Industry Development Committee — 2022-06-16

2. Economic Development Strategy

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Nicole Jonic:

2. Economic Development Strategy

This is a report concerning council’s refreshed Economic Development Strategy. This strategy outlines council’s role and priorities in driving economic growth for the region. The strategy aligns to council’s corporate plan, iFuture and sets out pillars to shape the organisations thinking and programming to drive growth, while articulating specific initiatives to be undertaken in the next two years towards achieving key ‘Vibrant and Growing’ outcomes by 2026, as called for in iFuture.

Recommendation

That the Economic Development Strategy be endorsed by Council.

Councillor Nicole Jonic proposed the following recommendation:

That a revised strategy be presented to a future Economic and Industry Development Committee following further consultation with the chairperson and committee members.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Nicole Jonic:

Seconded by Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen:

That a revised strategy be presented to a future Economic and Industry Development Committee following further consultation with the chairperson and committee members.

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 12.31 pm.

The meeting closed at 12.47 pm.

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