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The next scheduled Council meeting is Wednesday 13 May 2026 at 6.30 pm. 

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Council Meeting 13 May 2026

Council Agenda 13 May 2026 - PDF with Attachments (PDF 14Mb)

Council Agenda 13 May 2026 - Word without Attachments (DOCX 4Mb)

Proposed Amendment C239mbek – Brunswick And Coburg Activity Centres Heritage Project: Decision Gateway 1 - Attachments Separately Circulated (PDF 46Mb)

Council Reports

7.1  Proposed Amendment C239mbek – Brunswick and Coburg Activity Centres Heritage Project: Decision Gateway 1

7.2  Community Grant Program Annual Round Recommendations 2026

7.3  Festivals Program Refresh

7.4  Power Pole-Mounted Electric Vehicle Chargers

7.5  Evaluation Trial Road Closure - Barrow Street, Coburg

7.6  Proposed sale of land - Rear of 436-442 Sydney Road, Coburg - Final decision

7.7  Merri-bek Community Awards

7.8  Response to Notice of Motion - Making Sydney Road Safer, Greener, and More Accessible

7.9  Draft Financial Management Policy

7.10  Financial Management Report for the period ended 31 March 2026

7.11  Year 1 Council Action Plan 2025-26 - Third Quarter Performance Report

7.12  Friends of Aileu Annual Report 2025

7.13  Open Council Resolutions Report

7.14  Governance Report - May 2026 - Cyclical Report

7.15  Contract Variation: PA-2026-1 - 2707/0846 Security and Cash Collection Services

Notices of Motion

8.1  Footbridge across Merri Creek in southern Fawkner

8.2  Merri-bek Creatives Workshop

8.3  Open Fawkner Outdoor Pool Year-Round

8.4  Place-based community development program for Fawkner

8.5  Climate advocacy

 

Confidential Business

12.1  Contract Matters

Pursuant to section 3(1)(g(ii)) of the Local Government Act 2020 this report has been designated as confidential because it relates to private commercial information, being information provided by a business, commercial or financial undertaking that if released, would unreasonably expose the business, commercial or financial undertaking to disadvantage.