	{"id":69630,"date":"2020-07-01T10:34:07","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T00:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=69630"},"modified":"2020-07-01T10:34:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T00:34:07","slug":"rail-gates-debate-closed-city-of-ballarat-council-meeting-briefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/rail-gates-debate-closed-city-of-ballarat-council-meeting-briefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Rail gates debate closed &#8211; City of Ballarat council meeting briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAST week\u2019s City of Ballarat council meeting was an entirely online affair with councillors and officers linking in via video conference.<\/p>\n<p>The agenda was comparatively light and a large chunk of the nearly 100 minute meeting was dedicated to a notice of motion from Cr Samantha McIntosh regarding the Lydiard Street railway gates which were <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/historic-railway-gates-crash-under-investigation\/\">destroyed by a VLine train in late May<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Supported by Crs Grant Tillett Jim Rinaldi, Cr McIntosh was seeking further backing to send a letter to VLine and VicTrack asking they keep council updated on the replacement of the gates, and to reinforce the heritage importance of the structures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reason for writing a letter in this manner is to be very clear about council\u2019s affirmation and establishing that heritage importance and making sure VicTrack and VLine are very aware of what our intentions are,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>That wider backing was not forthcoming as mayor Cr Ben Taylor moved an alternate plan to put back Cr McIntosh\u2019s motion until a later time, not wanting to have the City locked into one approach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve talked tonight as the train as being the problem,\u201d he said. \u201cThe problem is also there is some gates that are controlled not in Ballarat but by a control centre in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn accent occurred with a runaway train but going through railway gates that couldn\u2019t be opened fast enough.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf there is another way we can provide safety in this position by keeping heritage in some way we should be investigating that option.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The decision was deferred with only Crs McIntosh, Tillett and Rinaldi voting against Cr Taylor\u2019s deferral.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leaf it alone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A discussion during an update on the\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/canopy-cover-project-under-growth\/\">Urban Forest Action Plan<\/a> led to a reasonably forceful rebuke from recently installed interim-CEO Janet Dore.<\/p>\n<p>A question from Cr Tillett about whether significant trees registered on private land were included in the City\u2019s tree management and tracking software was directed at municipal officers. They didn\u2019t have the answer during the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy-mayor Cr Belinda Coates attempted address the issue before Ms Dore\u2019s booming voice cut into the conversation and ended that portion of the discussion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMr Mayor, that\u2019s a question for the officers and clearly they\u2019re not up with that at the moment, we\u2019ll come back to you,\u201d Ms Dore said.<\/p>\n<p>During the first 12 months of the 20-year plan over 1400 trees were planted, mostly in Wendouree.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grants policy updated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The City\u2019s new grants policy received approval.<\/p>\n<p>The process is an update on the 2017 system for distributing municipal money to community groups and projects through the Community Infrastructure Grants, Community Events and Festivals Grants, and the Community Impact Grants programs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis a better way forward, brining 11 varying different grants streams into three very clear process,\u201d Cr Des Hudson said.<\/p>\n<p>Community members had been involved in the system to evaluate and approve the old grants and Cr Hudson acknowledged their service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to commend and thank all of the external community members, business partners and others that have sat in terms of assessments of grants over many, many years,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>New community input will be sought in future grant assessments for the three updated programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAST week\u2019s City of Ballarat council meeting was an entirely online affair with councillors and officers linking in via video conference. 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