Ferry Advisory Committee idea scuttled by 3 Councillors

Post-council meeting video interview

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Mayor Kerr talks with Paul Makin about the agenda items on today’s meeting of Council.

At today's meeting Councillors discussed Capital Works and how Council are just like everyone else when it comes to finding tradies.

Newsport sat down with Mayor Michael Kerr to get the details. Watch the video above.


Highlights:

  • A new development for Port Douglas given the green light
  • the cattle grid wrangle still goes on
  • the Regional Arts Fund is cashed up
  • pensioners will be happy with a vote on rates
  • a close eye is being kept on Council’s specialised supplier register and
  • and finally the Daintree Ferry Advisory Committee which was given the tick of approval at the last meeting is torpedoed today.

 

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