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Trees and Powerlines
We have received a request from Evo Energy about ensuring residents ensuring they keep trees and vegetation out of the power lines. There is some handy information on their website: Continue reading
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Items of interest regarding Weston Creek
Expanded Veterinary Hospital, 176 Dixon Drive
During our July Public Meeting we were asked about the Environmental Impact Consultation for the Weston Woden Animal Hospital development. Canberra Town Planning has made a significant effort to ensure the Weston Creek Community is engaged and we encourage interested residents to participate in a constructive manner. Continue reading
Submissions Invited for Inquiry on Dangerous Driving
Council has been invited to make a submission to the ACT Legislative Assembly Committee inquiry into dangerous driving (see email below). We will be preparing a submission over the coming weeks and invite community input. We also suggest community members who feel strongly about this issue make their own representations Continue reading
EVO Energy Follow-up from June 22 Meeting
At our June 2022 Public Meeting, the Evo Energy representatives undertook to find out the answers to a few questions. Evo has responded in the email below. Evo has also provided the attached community brochure they have developed following their earlier engagement with Council. Please see our responses to the questions taken on notice during last Wednesdays presentation. I am… Continue reading
Share your thoughts on preliminary designs and parking changes at Cooleman Court
Share your thoughts on preliminary designs and parking changes at Cooleman Court The ACT Government is progressing with design work for the second stage of improvements to Brierly Street adjacent to Cooleman Court in Weston. In mid-2021 we checked in with the local community and undertook further engagement to gather ideas and feedback on improvements people would like to see… Continue reading
Inquiry into EV Adoption in the ACT
That the Standing Committee on Planning, Transport and City Services is to inquire into barriers to EV uptake and solutions and incentives to encourage uptake in the Territory. Continue reading
July 2022 Newsletter
Council invites the Weston Creek community to the 27 July 2022 public meeting which will focus on the Transport and City Services portfolio activities in Weston Creek, with Minister Chris Steel attending. He will be followed by a presentation on the Brierly Street upgrade project by Sophie Clement and Jeremy Smith from the TCCS Infrastructure Delivery area. Michael Lee and… Continue reading
WCCC 2022Survey
Council is currently trying to determine priorities for the 2022-23 year. You can assist this process by completing the quick survey. Click Continue Reading for the surevy Continue reading
Right to a Healthy Environment
In the Parliamentary and Governing Agreement for the 10th Assembly, the ACT Government committed to considering the inclusion of a ‘right to a healthy environment’ in the Human Rights Act 2004. Following from this a discussion paper has been released for community comment. Continue reading
Committee Report now available—Inquiry into renewable energy innovation in the ACT
Council has received the report of the Standing Committee on Environment, Climate Change and Biodiversity for its inquiry into renewable energy innovation in the ACT. Council made a submission to the enquiry and remains very interested in energy security in the ACT and will continue to share information on this topic it receives Continue reading