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Economic and Industry Development Committee — 2023-10-12

Minutes · 2 items

2. First Nations Industry Yarns Event

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

2. First Nations Industry Yarns Event

This a report concerning the inaugural First Nations Industry Yarns Event to be hosted by Council on 30 November 2023. The goal of the event is to highlight the cultural knowledge and experiences faced by First Nations businesses and employees.

The First Nations Industry Yarns event is aligned with Theme 3 of the Accord, which focuses on education, employment and skill development, as well as Theme 4, which pertains to business development.

By highlighting the cultural knowledge and experiences of First Nations communities across our city, this event aims to contribute to the advancement of education, employment opportunities, skill development and business growth within these communities.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

Seconded by Councillor Marnie Doyle:

That the First Nations Industry Yarns Event report be received and the contents noted.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Madsen Nil

Harding

Kunzelmann

Fechner

Doyle

The motion was put and carried.

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3. Ipswich Region Chamber of Commerce Partnership Agreement 2023-2024

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Kate Kunzelmann:

3. Ipswich Region Chamber of Commerce Partnership Agreement 2023-2024

This is a report concerning Council’s partnership with the Ipswich Region Chamber of Commerce for the 2023-2024 financial year at $35,000 plus GST.

“The attachment/s to this report are confidential in accordance with section 254J(3)(g) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 .”

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Kate Kunzelmann:

Seconded by Mayor Teresa Harding:

That Council endorse the partnership with the Ipswich Region Chamber of Commerce for the 2023-2024 financial year at $35,000 plus GST.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Madsen Nil

Harding

Kunzelmann

Fechner

Doyle

The motion was put and carried.

NOTICES OF MOTION

Nil

MATTERS ARISING

Nil

PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS

The meeting commenced at 1.35 pm.

The meeting closed at 1.45 pm.

Mentions: Ipswich

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