Extraordinary Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2023-06-27

1. Department of Environment and Science: Update and Briefing on Odour Abatement Task Force

1. Department of Environment and Science: Update and Briefing on swanbank partnership and Task Force

Senior officers from the Department of Environment and Science are attending to provide an update on the proposed Swanbank Partnership as well as other initiatives relevant to the Waste and Circular Economy Transformation Policy Directive.

Attendees included Claire Andersen, (Executive Director, Operational Support, Environmental Services and Regulation) and Rachel Burgess Dean (Executive Director - Energy, Extractive and Southwest Compliance).

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

MATTERS ARISING:

Councillors in attendance noted and raised questions in relation to the update presented by the Department of Environment and Science on the proposed Swanbank Partnership. Councillors provided feedback on the proposal. Councillors reiterated their concerns on the odour issues, in particular the Swanbank area. The Department of Environment and Science will continue to update the Mayor and Councillors on the Odour Abatement Task Force.

PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS

The meeting commenced at 11.12 am.

Mayor Teresa Harding arrived at the meeting at 11.27 am.

Councillor Nicole Jonic left the meeting at 11.46 am.

The meeting closed at 12.15 pm.

Mentions: Swanbank

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