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Prescribed Documents Available for Public Inspection

In accordance with Section 222 of the Local Government Act 1989, Council has information and documents that are available for public inspection.

 

 

 

Prescribed Documents under the Local Government (General) Regulations 2015

The Local Government Act (General) Regulations 2015 – Regulation 12 requires Council to make available for public inspection the following documents:

Legislative provision/document

How to access documents

Regulation 12 (a)

Details of overseas or interstate travel (other than interstate travel by land for less than 3 days) undertaken in an official capacity by any Councillor or member of Council staff in the previous 12 months, including:

  • the name of the Councillor or member of Council staff; and
  • the dates on which the travel began and ended; and
  • the destination of the travel; and
  • the purpose of the travel; and
  • the total cost to the Council of the travel, including accommodation costs

Inspection can be arranged by contacting the Governance Manager via email at lrober@cgd.vic.gov.au.

A written request is required. Please use the Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form.

Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form - 66KB

Inspection is by appointment only between 8.30am–5pm at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong.

Regulation 12 (b)

Agendas for, and Minutes of, ordinary and special meetings of Council held in the previous 12 months which are kept under section 93 of the Act, other than those agendas and minutes relating to a part of a meeting which was closed to members of the public under section 89 of the Act and are confidential information within the meaning of section 77(2) of the Act.

Council Meeting Agendas are available on Council’s Website from 12pm on the Thursday prior to a Council Meeting.

Council Meeting Minutes for the previous two years are available on Council’s Website. Minutes preceding this time frame are available by contacting the Council's Governance Business Unit.

For more information view Council Meeting Agendas and Minutes page

Regulation 12 (c)

Minutes of meetings of special committees established under section 86 of the Act and held in the previous 12 months, other than those minutes relating to a part of a meeting which was closed to members of the public under section 89 of the Act and are confidential information within the meaning of section 77(2) of the Act.

Minutes of Special Committee Meetings are available on Council’s Website or by contacting Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information view Council Meeting Agendas and Minutes page

Regulation 12 (d)

A register of delegations kept under sections 87(1) and 98(4) of the Act, including the date on which the last review took place under sections 86(6) and 98(6), respectively, of the Act.

Inspection can be arranged by contacting the Governance Manager via email at lrober@cgd.vic.gov.au.

A written request is required. Please use the Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form.

Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form - 66KB

Inspection is by appointment only between 8.30am–5pm at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong.

Regulation 12 (e)

A document containing details of all leases involving land which were entered into by the Council as lessor, including the lessee and the terms and the value of the lease.

Inspection can be arranged by contacting the Governance Manager via email at lrober@cgd.vic.gov.au.

A written request is required. Please use the Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form.

Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form - 66KB

Inspection is by appointment only between 8.30am–5pm at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong.

Regulation 12 (f)

A register maintained under section 224(1A) of the Act of authorised officers appointed under that section.

Inspection can be arranged by contacting the Governance Manager via email at lrober@cgd.vic.gov.au.

A written request is required. Please use the Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form.

Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form - 66KB

Inspection is by appointment only between 8.30am–5pm at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong.

Regulation 12 (g)

A list of donations and grants made by the Council in the previous 12 months, including the names of persons who, or bodies which, have received a donation or grant and the amount of each donation or grant.

Inspection can be arranged by contacting the Governance Manager via email at lrober@cgd.vic.gov.au.

A written request is required. Please use the Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form.

Application to Inspect Prescribed Documents form - 66KB

Inspection is by appointment only between 8.30am–5pm at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong.

Prescribed Documents under the Local Government Act 1989

The Local Government Act 1989 requires Council to make available to the public the following documents:

Legislative provision/document

How to access documents

Section 24B

Certified Voters Roll

The Certified Voters Roll is available for inspection for a period beginning on the day that the voters roll is certified and ending 30 days after election day. (Next Local Government Election will be held in October 2020).

There are currently no Voters Rolls available for public inspection.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

Section 62A

Election Campaign donations returns lodged by Candidates at the previous election.

The City of Greater Dandenong 2016 Election Campaign Donation Return is available for inspection on Council’s website.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information visit Council's Election page

Section 75B

Councillor Support, Reimbursement and Accountability Policy

The City of Greater Dandenong Councillor, Reimbursement and Accountability Policy is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information read Councillor Support, Reimbursement and Accountability Policy

Councillor Support, Reimbursement and Accountability Policy - 909KB

Section 76C

Councillor Code of Conduct

The City of Greater Dandenong Councillor Code of Conduct is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at Dandenong, Keysborough and Springvale Customer Service Centres.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information read

Councillor Code of Conduct

Section 81 (10)

Register of Interests – returns lodged by Councillors, Members of Special Committees and Nominated Council Officers.

Inspection of Council’s Register of Interests can be arranged by contacting Council’s Manager Governance on 8571 5216.

In accordance with Section 81 (10) or the Local Government Act 1989 a written application must be lodged with the Chief Executive Officer in order to inspect the Register of Interests.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information visit Register of Interests page page

Section 93B(4)

Election(Caretaker) Period Policy

The City of Greater Dandenong Councillor Election (Caretaker) Period Policy is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong, Keysborough and Springvale Customer Service Centres.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information visit Council's Election page

Section 120

Local Laws in force in the Municipal District of Greater Dandenong, including:

  • Local Law 1 of 4 Meeting Procedures
  • Local Law 2 of 4 Municipal Amenity
  • Local Law 3 of 4 Road Management and Asset Protection
  • Local Law 4 of 4 Municipal Places

The City of Greater Dandenong Local Laws are available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong or maybe purchased on demand during business hours.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information visit Council's Local Laws page

Section 125 (11)

Council Plan

Council’s current Council Plan is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong, Keysborough and Springvale Customer Service Centres.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information read the Council Plan

Section 126 (4)

Strategic Resource Plan

Note: The Strategic Resource Plan is contained in the City of Greater Dandenong Council Plan

A copy of the Council Plan containing the Strategic Resource Plan is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong, Keysborough and Springvale Customer Service Centres. Contact:

For more information contact Council’s Corporate Planning Officer.

For more information read the Council Plan

Section 130 (9)

Council Budget

The current Council Budget is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong, Keysborough and Springvale Customer Service Centres.

For more information contact Council's Finance Department.

For more information read the Council Plan

Section 133 (3)

Annual Report

The City of Greater Dandenong Annual Report is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong, Keysborough and Springvale Customer Service Centres.

For more information contact Council's Corporate Planning Officer

For more information read the Council Plan

Section 161 (3)

Differential Rate

Note: Differential Rates declared by Council is contained in the City of Greater Dandenong’s current Rating Strategy

A copy of Councils Rating Strategy containing the prescribed information relating to Differential Rates declared by Council is available on Council’s Website and can also be obtained at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong.

For more information contact Council's Finance Department.

For more information read the Rating Strategy

Section 186A (8)

Procurement Policy

The City of Greater Dandenong Procurement Policy is available on Council’s Website and is also available for inspection at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong.

For more information contact Council’s Governance Business Unit.

For more information read the Procurement Policy

Procurement Policy - 252KB

Section 208F

Best Value Standards

Note: The Best Value Standards Report is contained in Council’s Annual Report

A copy of Councils Annual Report containing the Best Value Standards Report is available on Council’s Website and can also be obtained at the Dandenong Civic Centre, Level 2, 225 Lonsdale Street.

For more information contact Council's Corporate Planning Officer

For more information read the Council Plan

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