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Public Notice – Change of Date – Audit Committee Meeting – 26 September 2023 Date: Tuesday, 26 September 2023 Time: 4:00pm Venue: Council Chambers – 31 Clarendon Street, DERBY

Public Notice – Change of Location/Venue – Ordinary Council Meeting – 28 September 2023 Date: Thursday, 28 September 2023 Time: 5:30pm Venue: Council Chambers – 31 Clarendon Street, DERBY

The local government has received a development application to use and/or develop land forthe following purpose and public comments are invited. Property Address: Lot 277 Great Northern Highway, St George Ranges Proposal: ‘Workforce Accommodation’ and ‘Tourist Development’ comprising a number of new transportable buildings with 41 rooms to accommodate workers and tourists including various associated improvements including amenity and service buildings, on-site vehicle access and parking, and stormwater drainage infrastructure.

Adoption to Budget 2023/24 - Notice is hereby given, as required by Section 6.2(1) of the Local Government Act 1995, that the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley at a Special Council Meeting held on Thursday 17 August 2023 adopted the Annual Budget for the financial year beginning 1 July 2023 and ending 30 June 2024. Copies of the budget are available on the Shire's website, or inspection at the Derby Administration Building or Fitzroy Crossing Visitors Centre.

the next verge collection in Derby will take place on 18 September 2023. Waste may only be placed on the verge between the dates of 9 September 2023 to 17 September 2023.

And Ordinary In-Person Election will be held on Saturday, 21 October 2023 in the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley to fill the following vacancies: 1 President - 4 year term, 4 Councillors - 4 year terms and 1 Councillor - 2 year term. Nominations open on Thursday, 31 August 2023. Nominations close at 4 pm Thursday, 7 September 2023. Nominations must be lodged with the Returning Officer.

There will be a Special Meeting of the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley Council on Thursday, 17 August 2023 at 4:30pm in the Derby, Council Chambers for Council to consider the following: - Adoption of the 2023/24 Budget; - Consideration of the WALGA 2023 Annual General Meeting Confirmation of Attendance and Voting Delegates; - Consideration/Adoption of the Minutes of the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 29 June 2023 and the Minutes of the Audit Committee held on 20 July 2023; - Awarding Tender T09-2023 - Facilities Management and Catering Services for 40 Person Camp, Fitzroy Crossing (AGRN1044); and - ADDITIONAL ITEM: CEO Performance Review - 2023. Date: Thursday, 17 August 2023 Time: 4:30pm Venue: Derby Council Chamber - 31 Clarendon Street, Derby.

Local Government Ordinary Election - Close of Enrolments ROLL CLOSE: 5:00 PM Friday, 25 August 2023 You can enrol or update your details online, or download an enrolment form, via the Western Australian Electoral Commission website (www.elections.wa.gov.au/enrol). Forms are also available from the Australian Electoral Commission (www.aec.gov.au). Enrolments and updates must be completed and received by 5:00 PM Friday, 25 August 2023.

There will be a Special Meeting of the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley Council on Thursday, 17 August 2023 at 4:30pm in the Derby, Council Chambers for Council to consider the following: - Adoption of the 2023/24 Budget; - Consideration of the WALGA 2023 Annual General Meeting Confirmation of Attendance and Voting Delegates; - Consideration/Adoption of the Minutes of the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 29 June 2023 and the Minutes of the Audit Committee held on 20 July 2023; and - ADDITIONAL ITEM: Awarding Tender T09-2023 - Facilities Management and Catering Services for 40 Person Camp, Fitzroy Crossing (AGRN1044). Date: Thursday, 17 August 2023 Time: 4:30pm Venue: Derby Council Chamber - 31 Clarendon Street, Derby.

In accordance with section 5.55 of the Local Government Act 1995, notice is hereby given that the 2021/2022 Annual Report was accepted by Council on 20 July 2023. Copies of the Annual Report are available from the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley offices: DERBY: 30 Loch Street, Derby; and FITZROY CROSSING: 5 Flynn Drive, Fitzroy Crossing. Or on the Shire's website at: www.sdwk.wa.gov.au/council/publications/annual-reports.aspx

We have been closed due to resourcing and flood recovery but are excited to be welcoming you back to the region.

We want your feedback on how we rank the importance of our roads! Complete our survey on the road hierarchy system and have your say in what roads you believe are most important and why.

In accordance with the Local Government Act 1995, s.5.25(1)(g) and Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996, r.12, notice is hereby given of a change of dates for the following Audit Committee Meeting and Ordinary Council Meeting: Audit Committee Meeting: Wednesday, 13 December 2023 at 4:00pm; and Ordinary Council Meeting: Friday, 15 December 2023 at 5:30pm. Meetings will be held in the Derby Council Chamber - 31 Clarendon Street, Derby WA 6728. For any inquires please contact Sarah Smith on 9191 0999.

There will be a Special Meeting of the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley Council on Thursday, 17 August 2023 at 4:30pm for Council to consider the Adoption of the 2023/24 Budget, consider WALGA 2023 Annual General Meeting Confirmation of Attendance and Voting Delegates and consideration/adoption of the Minutes of the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 29 June 2023 and the Minutes of the Audit Committee held on 20 July 2023. Date: Thursday, 17 August 2023 Time: 4:30pm Venue: Derby Council Chamber - 31 Clarendon Street, Derby. Please note: The Ordinary Meeting of Council scheduled for 27 July 2023 at 11:00am On Country - Remote Aboriginal Community has been cancelled.

In accordance with Section 5.27 of the Local Government Act 1995, it is hereby notified for public information that the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley will hold its Annual General Meeting of Electors for the 2021/2022 financial year as follows: Venue: Derby Council Chambers - 31 Clarendon Street, Derby Date: Thursday, 20 July 2023 Time: 4:30pm

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The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley is requesting tenders for the following: Tender T09/2023 - Facilities Management and Catering services for 40 person workforce camp, Fitzroy Crossing Contact Person: Elizabeth Mason, on Elizabeth. Mason@sdwk.wa.gov.au or 9191 0999. Tenders close: 2.00 pm (WST) Wednesday 19th July 2023 The Tender document can be obtained by registering with www.tenderlink.com/sdwk Tender lodgement: Electronically via www.tenderlink.com/sdwk prior to closing. Facsimile, paper copy, postal or email submissions will not be accepted. Canvassing of Councillors or staff will disqualify.

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 6.19 of the Local Government Act 1995 that the Shire of Derby / West Kimberley intends to impose new Fees and Charges for the 2023-24 financial year. The Shire of Derby / West Kimberley’s Schedule of Fees and Charges for 2023-24 were adopted by Council at the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 29 June 2023.

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley is requesting tenders for the following: Tender T08/2023 ACCOMMODATION CONSTRUCTION DERBY AND FITZROY CROSSING DEPOT’S Contact Person: Steve Ross, on Steve.Ross@sdwk.wa.gov.au or 9191 0999. Tenders close: 12:00 pm (WST) Thursday 27th July 2023 The Tender document can be obtained by registering with www.tenderlink.com/sdwk Tender lodgement: Electronically via www.tenderlink.com/sdwk prior to closing. Facsimile, paper copy, postal or email submissions will not be accepted. Canvassing of Councillors or staff will disqualify.

Effective immediately, changes to the office hours for both the Derby and Fitzroy Crossing Department of Transport Agency are set out below.

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley invites submissions in regard to its proposal to take out a $5m Short Term Loan facility with the Western Australian Treasury Corporation.

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley would like to remind people to remain fire safe and to take measures to prevent the spread of fires. Property owners and occupiers must comply with the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley Fire Break & Hazard Reduction Notice by 30 June 2023.

The Ordinary Council Meeting on Thursday 25 May 2023 in Fitzroy Crossing scheduled at 5.30pm, will now be held on: Thursday, 25 May 2023 at 1:00pm in Fitzroy Crossing at the Karrayili Adult Education Centre.

Further information regarding the New Parking Local Law 2022.

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley has received a development application to use and/or develop land for the following purpose and public comments are invited. Property Address: Lot 2 (No.11) Clarendon Street, Derby Proposal: ‘Shortstay Accommodation’ development comprising eighteen (18) new transportable accommodation units and one (1) new transportable accommodation unit to be used as a ‘caretaker’s dwelling’, including all associated vehicle access, parking, landscaping and stormwater drainage infrastructure. Comments on the proposal are now invited and can be emailed to sdwk@sdwk.wa.gov.au or posted to the Shire’s Chief Executive Officer at PO Box 94 DERBY WA 6728 by no later than Friday 21 April 2023.

The Shire of Derby / West Kimberley welcomes support of the Federal and State Governments through the jointly funded Commonwealth - State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA)

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley has resolved to adopt the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley Parking Local Law 2022. The purpose of this local law is to enable the Shire to regulate the parking of vehicles within the district and provide for the management and operation of parking facilities under the Shire's care, control and management. The effect is that a person parking a vehicle within the parking region is to comply with the provisions of the local law.

Please join us in the Derby Council Chamber on Friday, 27 January 2023 at 2:30pm for a Special Meeting of Council. In accordance with Regulation 12(4) of the Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996, notice is given that a Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Friday, 27 January 2023 commencing at 2.30pm in the Derby Council Chamber - 30 Clarendon Street, Derby WA 6728. Purpose: For council to consider response, recovery and operational matter regarding AGRN1044 Ex - Tropical Cyclone Ellie and Associated Flooding December 2022.

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley has prepared the Draft Shire of Derby/West Kimberley Local Planning Scheme No. 9 (LPS No. 9) in accordance with the requirements of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015. The Shire is providing notice of the Draft LPS No. 9 and invite public submissions (as per the Planning and Development Act 2005).

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley is considering a ground lease proposal involving a portion of the land situated within the Fitzroy Crossing Airport (designated as "Area 1"). The Shire is providing notice of the proposal and inviting submissions (as per Section 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995). Submissions can be made by 4.30 pm, Friday 9 January 2023.