Cost of council’s rubbish dispute remains a secret, for now
The specifics of the dispute have remained confidential but eyebrows were raised when one Cr revealed council had spent “the better part of $1m” in legal fees.
Coffs Harbour City Council
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‘Not making a big deal’: Cr on election hopes
A Facebook forum for the elections which appears to favour one candidate turned nasty recently with current Councillors branded as arrogant for not declaring their intentions.
Denise Knight talks about her election plans
Branded a show pony by some in the early days, now Coffs Harbour City Council Mayor Denise Knight is being accused of hiding.
Shortfall paints problematic picture in the Bunker
Despite a dramatic increase in visitors, the redeveloped Cartoon Gallery is seeking financial backing from Council.
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Mayor hopeful says homelessness a critical issue
The first item he would push for if elected is for Coffs Harbour City Council to initiate a homelessness strategy.
Staff matter to be dealt with at acid sulfate crisis meeting
There will be more than acid sulfate soils on the agenda at this week’s extraordinary council meeting with a ‘personnel matter’ arising that may be closed to the public.
Plans revealed for $25.4m revamp of Coffs Creek site
Long-awaited plans have been lodged for the Coffs Creek site which was once home to the Coffs Butter Factory. The Jetty precinct is currently a hive of development activity.
Club in bid to increase number of events allowed each year
Wakes, weddings, corporate events – A Coffs Harbour club is seeking to increase number of functions it can hold each year.
Council’s multimillion dollar ‘bonus-year’ vision revealed
The gospels according to Coffs Harbour City Council have been deciphered and are essential reading for those wanting to know how ratepayer money is spent.
Council and contractors to ‘look each other in the eye’ over waste crisis
While Councillors begin process to find new tip site and re-establish roundtable talks, ‘connoisseur’ of tip smells laments historic lack of progress.
‘Shocked’ Cr to call extraordinary meeting over Cultural and Civic Space
Concerns over ‘radical change in direction’ prompts action as Council dips into contingency fund within weeks of controversial project’s start.
Council rubbishes claims it’s responsible for tip mess
Waste company says it spent $180,000 on strategies to move forward while Council indicates they weren’t “value for money”.
Show me the money: Cr asks for loan update on controversial project
“I see no reason why this shouldn’t have happened already.” Cr Paul Amos questions loan process for $81m Cultural and Civic Space.
‘Not negotiable’: Clubs stand firm on new athletics track
‘We should have what Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and the Gold Coast has – the majority of the big sport sports in one place’
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