Vote 1 for Veronica Stevens for McAlpin Ward. I will work to save the leafy environment of our city and limit overdevelopment, keep Dorset Golf Course intact, maintain Eastfield Park and not relocate the Croydon Outdoor Pool but relocate some services back to Croydon. I will keep in place Maroondahs individually tailored Covid 19 hardship policy for rates, for as long as its needed. Council being the final Responsible Authority/decision maker for all residential development in Maroondah?d. My family and I love walking around the golf course, unfortunately, I have heard that the council is looking to change the courses from 18-hole to a 9-hole course. Elected candidates Count summary First preference votes Please note: all first preference percentages have been rounded to two decimal points. With a background of 15+ years working in Logistics and Client (End to End) Service industries, I want to invest my time into matters that affect us all living here, and reinvent how a small town relationship can be if you only need to deal with the one person. Mob: 0433 447 818As yet this candidate has not responded to the Transition Towns Maroondah Questionnaire. The election results were declared by the VEC on Tuesday 22 March, 2022, with Cr Linda Hancock elected to represent the Wonga Ward. There are elections in England on 4 May 2023. Amid these disasters, we have learnt that what we need most is a local community that we can rely upon. it may be assistance with solar panels for renters.What environmental issues in Maroondah do you regard as needing strong action now?Protection of habitat, vegetation and biodiversity. I would be humbled to be your local representative, and I give you my assurance that I will listen to you, and I will act in the best interests of our community. We need to start putting back into our own community. Shortlisting. Vote 1 Nora Lamont delivering for the community since 2008. Section 306 of the Local Government Act 2020 (the Act) requires a person who was a candidate in the Council Election to providean election campaign donation return to the Chief Executive Officer within 40 days after Election Day. I am committed to leading with passion and integrity. What environmental issues in Maroondah do you regard as needing strong action now?We need action on climate change and supporting investment in clean energy technologies. I pledge to provide initiative, reliability, and strong advocacy in Council. If you give me the privilege of representing you on Council, rest assured that I will listen to you and work for you. We will need to consider how we can link our local parks, gardens and reserves as available recess and lunchtime breakout areas, and how old industrial sites might be converted to school sites in the future. Manager at Early Childhood Centre. The Hon Michael Sukkar MP Member for Deakin Shadow Minister for Homelessness Shadow Minister for Housing Shadow Minister for Social Services Liberal Party 5/602 Whitehorse Road I live in the ward and have lived in the Maroondah Council my entire life. I have a history of community involvement having previously served on local business committees, two school councils, including Croydon Hills Primary School, and Im currently on a local Bendigo Community Bank board. 20878, Adoption of Council Plan 2017-2021 (2018/19 Update) and Budget 2018/2019, Ringwood East Shopping Centre Proposed Declaration of Special Rate Scheme, Draft Maroondah Affordable and Social Housing Policy & Draft Maroondah Gambling Policy, Maroondah City Council Extraordinary Vacancy - Maroondah Leader - 3 July 2018, Notice of Tender - Pool Boiler Replacement - Contract No. Almost 30 years as your councillor, 8 mayoral terms, last mayor Croydon, first mayor Maroondah. Lets start fresh and get back to basics! As your Councillor I will fight for; a compassionate Council that cares for the community, more opportunities for local employment and local business, infrastructure that enables and connects people, protection of a leafy green Maroondah, and a transparent Council that keeps the community informed. Better protections for canopy trees and open space in private spaces?e. I have always been a strong advocate for young people, women, and anyone in our community needing support. I have worked in the Commonwealth public service and in the mining industry. What would you like to do regarding better community consultation from the council?A stronger online presence from council, easier to use consultation process instead of the clunky not suitable for phones website. January 16, 2024. Why or why not?Yes! At present I dont believe there are any in Maroondah..I would like council to work with a group like Ironbark to assess where the biggest gain in emissions reduction can be achieved in our community. 20896, Annual Report 2017/18 - The Age - 19 September 2018, Notice of Tender - Floodlighting Upgrade - Contract No. Ballot packs have been posted, you simply need to vote numbering each box, and posting back. As councillor and representative of the Tarralla Ward, I will strive to make sure each and every member of our community is awarded the same opportunity. Crow Kid: Lemony S Puppet theatre performances and puppet-making workshops. Fields marked as 'Required' must be completed. Remember to read the voting instructions to make sure you vote correctly. What would you like to do regarding better community consultation from the council?I would look at holding information forums for residents so there is an active dialog between council and the community. Do you think a council should declare a Climate Emergency? No matter how big of small an issue is, the best decisions are made with real feedback from real people. Gday im David Maloney. Question 3. 20943, Sports lighting upgrade - contract no. the new council offices at Eastland, no one was consulted on this, is it really good for Maroondah? What would you like to do regarding better community consultation from the council?I think Council documents and consultation should be more accessible i.e. I now live in Heathmont with my 3 amazing children. Why or why not?I think they should because it sends a message to the community that they are taking the crisis seriously. Please Vote 1 for Andrew Schafer for Yarrunga Ward. I am running for council because I know that we need a local with a real understanding of the community to guide us through our most challenging year yet. I am actively involved in the community working in organisations that include Communities of Wellbeing, Yarrunga Community Centre and National Seniors Australia. F. We need to continue strengthening our planning provisions. And through the policy team on Council. I volunteer locally. This candidate has refused to take the pledge or demonstrated a lack of support for LGBTIQA+ priorities. This candidate has partially pledged to supporting the priorities of LGBTIQA+ people. Maroondah has an annual budget of 163 million dollars. I love the diversity Maroondah represents, its vibrant mix of local businesses, access to great recreational facilities, range of educational institutions, beautiful trails and parks. I am here for all of you. Ive seen a lot of change over the years. Therefore, council is looking to develop Eastfield park into a professional sporting area rather than a park for the people to enjoy. What most innovative action would you like the council to make in response to local environmental issues?I support initiatives like greening greyfields, community gardens, green street projects, food organics and garden organics waste services, and gardens for wildlife. Dion Terrell McGill Teresa R. Chandler Cherli Montgomery Joseph Williams Verna M. Swan Krystal Peters Eighth District Albert "Al" Cacciottolo Mark Hamberlin Jason Huff Ninth District Erin Vogel. Other councils are giving refunds, others are not increasing. Id also like to see in-person consultation this could be at various times by various means. Question 5. Vote 1 Peter Feeney 2 Donna MacKinnon 3 Other candidate. 20984, Pavilion redevelopment - contract no. We must preserve the wonderful flora and tree-canopied character of our suburbs. As a candidate for the Arrabri ward in the upcoming Maroondah Council elections, I guarantee to do something exceptionally well. Last updated: 23 January 2023. I believe that it is important to work with other levels of government for better results in all matters facing our community. Please contact eProcure on 1800 . You cannot meaningfully consult on a subject where you dont have all the information. \. Last election councillors promised to save the former South Croydon school site for public open space, yet four years on we still have no answer whether the site will be saved for open space or sold to a developer to turn into a large housing estate. Endorsed by the Ratepayers Maroondah Group. NOTICE: The contents of candidate statements were provided by the candidates and from their responses to the Victorian Electoral Commission, for your reference here. 21002, Bill payment and banking services - contract no.20996, Croydon Central redevelopment - contract no.20998, Reactive tree maintenance services - contract no.21004, Road enhancement works - contract no.21011, Minor stormwater drainage maintenance - contract no.21009, Stormwater harvesting - contract no.21007, Car park and pathway lighting upgrade - contract no.21015, Leisure centre management system - contract no.21018, Maroondah Liveability Wellbeing and Resilience Strategy, Maroondah Disability Action Plan 2022-2026, Summary of Candidate Election Campaign Donations 2022, Summary of Candidate Election Campaign Donations 2020, Blank Candidate Donation Campaign Return Form, Submit a submit a written report to the Minister for Local Government, specifying, (a) the names of the candidates in the election; and, (b) the names of the candidates who submitted a return under section 306, AND. 20935, Floodlighting upgrade - contract no. Our sport and recreation facilities are world-class, but we need a councilled campaign to actively engage our community and get kids, in particular, active again once government restrictions are eased.Please contact me on 0407504188 if you would like to chat about issues that concern you. Maroondah City Council's elections will go ahead as scheduled on October 24 - with all residents to cast their votes by postal vote. 20887, Notice of Tender - Floodlighting Upgrade - Contract No. Thank you to all the neighbours who check in on one another. I want that changed! 5. December 1, 2023 - January 12, 2024 (January periodic) After the election, candidates must continue to file periodic disclosure statements each January and July through the post-election audit until the campaign has satisfied all outstanding . We were drawn to living in this beautiful part of the world because of the lovely greenery, easy access to public transport and great shops, and most importantly, the wonderful community. Your email address will not be published. Local planning laws that require a detailed assessment of the cumulative impact of development on neighbourhood character and streetscapes prior to any approval?c. Vote 1 for Andrew Schafer for Yarrunga Ward. Introduce a new notification system to alert neighbours when a permit is being applied for to remove a canopy tree.Other (Please describe). As yet this candidate has not responded to the Transition Towns Maroondah Questionnaire. Council needs to provide our local community and sporting clubs with the tools and assistance to not only survive during covid but to also prosper moving forward. Ruskin Park residents are noticing the erosion of canopy, vegetation and open space, not only in our neighbourhood but also in adjoining areas that are in the Yarra Ranges Shire. My focus will be: To liaise with other councillors and council and see how we can support local small business back on track and create more jobs, Better elder and disability services. 14 - Submissions Invited - The Age - 5 September 2018, Notice of Tender - Cleaning Ringwood & Dorset Golf - Contract No. Moreover, I pledge to balance the needs of our families and single members households, students and workers, young people and older residents. The information you provide on this form is being collected by Maroondah City Council for the strict purpose of conducting Council business. As a small business owner, I understand the significant impact Covid has had on local businesses. Tarralla Ward covers some parts of Croydon, Croydon South and Bayswater North, the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. Like you, I believe in the need to protect our leafy open space, our recreation reserves, and balance new residential and commercial areas. Where do you find your information on Climate Change?A range of sources: newspaper, shared articles from environment groups on Facebook such as Eastern Action for the Environment, email updates from ACF, shared information on Twitter.What most innovative action would you like the council to make in response to local environmental issues?Some public electric car charging stations would help drive the change to those. Mob: 0419 513 370noralamont67@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/councillor.nora.lamont. 13 Nov Results Declared Results in the 2020 Maroondah Council Elections will be declared on Friday 13th November 2020. 2. Deputy Mayor Maroondah City Council 2019-20. E.g. BH: (03) 9725 2503AH: (03) 9725 2503Mob: 0419 525 538pmac54841@gmail.comfacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pmac54841. At the moment only 8.9% of the budget is spent on community, this needs to double or even triple over the next few years. Maroondah City Council elections were conducted by the Victorian Electoral Commission on 24 October 2020. I have been a resident in Maroondah for over 35 years and live in Heathmont with my wife Cheryl and our two daughters. I will also complete the now defunct promise to acquire the vacant South Croydon Primary School and soon to be vacant Croydon Community School Sites for community use and stop the possibility of their sell off for housing development. I will continue to be a voice for fiscal restraint. Im standing for Maroondah Council because Im passionate about caring for others and my community. About the Committee: The Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee (MECAC) considers applications requesting compliance audits of candidates or third party advertiser election campaign finances, any resulting auditors' reports, and the Clerk's Report identifying apparent contribution contraventions under section 88 of the Municipal Elections Act. You can apply to vote by post, or apply to vote by proxy, when you ask someone you trust to vote on your behalf. I agree that council should declare a Climate Emergency. Cutting red tape, fast-tracking small business applications, and fixing day today issues that matter. I am always looking for ideas that are as ambitious as possible when it comes to environmental action. I will address the affordable housing shortfalls in our community. I live in Croydon North. 20889, Notice of Intention to Sell Land - The Age - 22 May 2018, Notice of Tender - Tree Data Capture Services - Contract No. We have updated Part 1 of our guidance for Candidates and Agents to reflect this. The City of Maroondah should aim to become carbon neutral as soon as possible. Remember to fill in all the boxes on your ballot paper to make sure your vote counts. As a 39 year-long resident of Wonga ward, a parent and a teacher, I understand this community inside and out. Lets work together to make McAlpin Ward an even better place to live, work and raise a family. Andrews could not immediately say . I will represent your voice honestly on council. Short answer; scientists and other QUALIFIED experts in the field. If so, what are these improvements and how would you make them happen?A heritage review study has recently been undertaken, and I know that there are controls and protections in place. Your location: England. As the former MP for Deakin from 2007-2013 I worked closely with Maroondah to fund Community projects like Aquanation, the Soccer and Boxing pavilion at Jubilee park and the AG Lavis Baseball pavilion in Heathmont. In my experience, protections are working to the degree that they need to be. There is not much point if the wider community doesnt know about it. I have the energy and enthusiasm to make a positive contribution to our local council. What environmental issues in Maroondah do you regard as needing strong action now?Maintaining a tree canopy across Maroondah. What environmental issues in Maroondah do you regard as needing strong action now?Global Warming (is everyones problem)Degradation of local waterwaysLoss of wildlife habitatDo you think a council should declare a Climate Emergency? But I think Council can at least make some accommodation for local residents and ratepayers in its polices and guidelines that gives priority to protections for residents against inappropriate development, detailed assessment of the cumulative impact of development on neighbourhood character and streetscapes prior to any approval, protections for canopy trees and open space in private spaces, and mandatory notification of and communication with all residents in the area of proposed new developments. Council can do more to assist them. Yes. Registration is free. Seven candidates have qualified for the ballot in the special election to replace former Los Angeles City Councilmember Nury Martinez, according to the City Clerk. I will push for Council to be given more power to order repairs or demolition at the owners expense. 20978, Notice of the preparation of an amendment - Amendment C142maro, Manage and operate MFE Cafe - EOI - Contract no.20853, Pavilion redevelopment - contract no. My name is David White. in more languages and also in plain English. Ringwood VIC 3134 Sharing information provided by prospective Councillors seeking our votes is important information. Vote 1 Todd Greaney for Tarralla Ward. Authorisation: W. Gately, AM, Electoral Commissioner, 530 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria. This quote best sums up my values: How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. You can currently sign up to council email newsletters, but I dont think many are aware this is available. We will be back cheering you on very soon. Its possible an extensive public education campaign could help, and even improved surveillance or inspections of certain properties identified as having significant vegetation (especially native vegetation) coverage requiring protection. One of my main priorities is to improve council services for a safer integrated transport system, better roads, safer walking and bicycle paths, and for an improved community infrastructure. Please vote 1 Christy Youssef so I can address all issues for the needs of all community. We here at Connecting Maroondah, in collaboration with Transition Towns Maroondah (TTM) have noted an increase of interest in local council matters and the upcoming elections. I have a wide range of professional exposure and have advocated for; human rights issues, education reforms, health and wellbeing initiatives, supporting sporting clubs and organisations. Location: Based at Ringwood but will work across Maroondah Council area; Position Description - pdf Opens in new window Position Description - docx Opens in new window: 05-Mar-2023 11:30 PM (AEDT) Start New Application; Access Existing Application; Preview Application Form; Statutory Planner Job Ref - SPL013 Your ongoing support will enable me to keep making the improvements our community deserves. I want to see a safer crossing at the Gateway Estate and Dorset Road intersection. I think after the experience of the Corkman Pub demolition in Carlton, there is extra vigilance and sensitivity to heritage protections. I am running because I have a vision to represent and be an advocate for our diverse and growing community during these unprecedented times. I have a record of refusing inappropriate development and I will ensure that Yarrunga remains, predominantly, a single house on a single block, green, leafy community that it is today. 20890, Notice of Intention to Sell Land - The Age - 15 August 2018, Notice of Tender - Footpath, Kerb & Channel Works - Contract No. What most innovative action would you like the council to make in response to local environmental issues?I could write an essay on this question; not sure where to begin. Maroondah City Council election results 2020 . I went to Heathmont Secondary College. Shortlisting takes place after the closing date for applications. Im wonder what the water quality is like and if its toxic.Cooling our suburbs down by greening up everything we can.Do you think a council should declare a Climate Emergency? Families and elderly residents simply cant afford rate increases in the current economic environment. 20892, Notice of Tender - Oval Reconstruction - Contract No. My campaign slogan is Back to Basics and I precisely mean that, now is not the time for flashy projects, but to keep rates low and repair the damage from Covid-19! As a member of the Eastern Transport Coalition, I would nominate public transport connectivity and serviceability, which includes improvements to service routes, timetabling, disability access, commuter parking, and passenger safety.

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