Present: As Per Attendance book
Apologies As Per attendance book
Minutes of last meeting: Minutes have been emailed and were
available at the meeting.
The minutes be accepted as a true record. Moved: Maria, Seconded: Darryl
Correspondence:
Letter from R Spence: re Secondary College and Greenvale students access to Gladstone Park SC
Letter from R Spence: re No plans for sale of land for secondary school in Greenvale
Letter from Consumer Affairs: re offer of speakers
Treasurer' report. The treasurer reported on the groups finances
President's Report
·
Meeting re security in local area was held at
last meeting. Biggest problem for
burglars are: vigilant neighbours and alarms. Continue to raise concerns with
authorities.· Gateway newsletter keeps you up to date with airport news, airport demand is growing
Councillor's Report. Naim Kurt - new councillor was present
·
Use Hume App to report issues· Draft budget being worked upon. Will go to public for comment and possible submissions.
· Need to ensure land set aside for activity centres eg schools.
· Community Airport Consultative Group meets four times a year- creation of third runway. Looking at sound proofing for houses that may be affected.
· Concerns raised re amount of illegal advertising around Hume and on fences. Can Council officers fine people for this?
· Issues of Hoon driving - Report on hoon hot line
Sub committee Report -
Mickleham Road
Ros Spence tabled a second
Petition parliament in March with almost 500 signature.
It is worth continuing to collect signatures.
Copies of petition will be sent out to collect more signatures.
Return to GRA.
General Business
Vic Roads to be contacted re issue with corner of Aitken
Blvd, Kirkham and Somerton Road -
congestion issues and poor timing at
lights, particularly for those turning right from Kirkham Drive.
Will Aitken Boulevard be extended to the Western Ring Road? Are
more speed humps needed on Kirkham Drive?
Works done at park on Greenvale Drive are improving the park.
Landscaping is looking good. Can Council
put a Gazebo over the barbecue?
Can trees in Barrymore Road that are missing be replaced?
Can Council look at indentations be done on narrow streets in new
estates. List of Streets required. Would also be good around Greenvale Primary
School and Saint Carlos. Write letters to Council to look at the
situation. New primary schools needed in
new estates to alleviate traffic and travel.
Check to ensure GRA Facebook page is being updated.
See if we can get Luke Donnellan (Roads and Road Safety Minister,
or opposition member at our meeting.
Meeting closed at 8.20pm
Next meeting 29/6/17
