Policy Rescission - Climate Change Response Policy

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This consultation has now concluded.

A further report will be tabled at the October 2022 Council meeting, detailing the submissions received from the public during the exhibition period, for Council to consider the proposal to rescind the Policy.

From the 29 March to 6 May 2022 Council invited the community to make a submission on the proposal to rescind the the Climate Change Response Policy.

The Climate Change Response Policy (the Policy) was developed with the former Sustainability Advisory Sub Committee and adopted at the October 2021 Ordinary Council meeting. The February 2022 Ordinary Council Meeting rescinded Council’s Climate Change Emergency Declaration as resolved at its March 2021 Ordinary Council Meeting and requested the Climate Change Response Policy to be updated, removing references to the Climate Change Emergency Declaration. The March 2022 Ordinary Council Meeting resolved to publicly exhibit the proposal to rescind the Climate Change Response Policy.

Submissions closed 5pm on Friday 6 May, 2022.

From the 29 March to 6 May 2022 Council invited the community to make a submission on the proposal to rescind the the Climate Change Response Policy.

The Climate Change Response Policy (the Policy) was developed with the former Sustainability Advisory Sub Committee and adopted at the October 2021 Ordinary Council meeting. The February 2022 Ordinary Council Meeting rescinded Council’s Climate Change Emergency Declaration as resolved at its March 2021 Ordinary Council Meeting and requested the Climate Change Response Policy to be updated, removing references to the Climate Change Emergency Declaration. The March 2022 Ordinary Council Meeting resolved to publicly exhibit the proposal to rescind the Climate Change Response Policy.

Submissions closed 5pm on Friday 6 May, 2022.