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SUMMARY |
Peri-regional status would allow us to better service and support both our urban and rural areas, by: · Acknowledging the unique mix of metropolitan and regional characteristics of Yarra Ranges and Mornington Peninsula · Granting consistent access to relevant Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding to realise local, state and national economic potential · Creating greater opportunities for our high-value tourism, agricultural and cultural sectors. |
Moved: Cr Child Seconded: Cr McAllister |
That Council endorses Council’s advocacy to the Victorian Government for a new status, ‘peri-regional’, that retains our metropolitan classification and grants consistent access to relevant regional funding programs to better support our regional needs. The motion was Carried. |