Peakhurst restoration fees of $16,164.90 recommended for write-off Georges River’s Finance and Governance Committee unanimously recommended that Council approve the write-off tied to APP2017/0106 at 30-32 Lawrence Street, Peakhurst. Council: Georges River Council Meeting: 9 November 2026 Recorded status: proposed BRIEF Georges River’s Finance and Governance Committee unanimously recommended that Council approve a $16,164.90 write-off of outstanding restoration fees tied to APP2017/0106 at 30-32 Lawrence Street, Peakhurst. The 9 November minutes do not record a separate final Council decision. KEY FACTS - The committee recommended that Council approve a $16,164.90 write-off of outstanding restoration fees. - The fees relate to APP2017/0106 at 30-32 Lawrence Street, Peakhurst. - The recommendation was included in the Quarterly Budget Review Report for the period ending 30 September 2026. - The committee’s recorded motion was carried unanimously on 9 November 2026. - The minutes do not record a separate final Council decision on the write-off. ANALYSIS OF THE RECORD - The source records a committee recommendation that Council approve the write-off, rather than a separate final Council approval. - The source gives the amount, reference and property address but does not state the origin of the restoration fees, the reason for the proposed write-off or its accounting treatment. - The supplied minutes are not labelled draft or confirmed; their confirmation status is unspecified. QUESTIONS FOR FOLLOW-UP REPORTING - Has Georges River Council subsequently approved or rejected the committee's recommendation? - What restoration work or obligation generated the outstanding fees, and why is the write-off being recommended? - How would the $16,164.90 write-off be accounted for if Council approves it? SOURCE PASSAGES The Finance and Governance Committee met on 9 November 2026. "MINUTES Finance and Governance Committee Monday, 09 November 2026 Dragon Room Georges River Civic Centre Hurstville Georges River Council - Minutes of Finance and Governance Committee Meeting - 9 November 2026 Page 1 PRESENT COUNCIL MEMBERS The Mayor, Councillor Elise Borg, Councillor Christina Jamieson (Chair), Councillor Matthew Allison, Councillor Elaina Anzellotti, Councillor Tom Arthur, Deputy Mayor, Councillor Oliver Dimoski, Councillor Thomas Gao, Councillor Gerard Hayes, Councillor Kathryn Landsberry, Councillor Nancy Liu, Councillor Peter Mahoney, Councillor Natalie Mort, Councillor Leon Pun, Councillor Sam Stratikopoulos, and Councillor" (Meeting heading) The committee recommendation asks Council to approve the write-off of $16,164.90 in outstanding restoration fees relating to APP2017/0106 at 30-32 Lawrence Street, Peakhurst. The Quarterly Budget Review Report for the period ending 30 September 2026 included recommendations for the write-off, proposed amendments to the 2026/27 budget and the introduction of a $0.20 fee per eligible journey for shared micromobility operators operating within the Georges River local government area. "The Amendment was CARRIED. FIN047-26 Quarterly Budget Review Report for Period Ending 30 September 2026 (Report by Head of Financial Planning and Analysis) Note: Councillor Gao returned to the Chambers at 8:05pm COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: Councillor Liu, Deputy Mayor, Councillor Dimoski (a) That Council receive and note the Quarterly Budget Review Statement for the period ending 30 September 2026 and note the Responsible Accounting Officer's assessment that Council's projected financial position remains satisfactory. (b) That Council adopt the proposed amendments to the 2026/27 Budget, including the operating and capital budget variations detailed in Attachment 1. (c) That Council approve the introduction of a fee of $0.20 per eligible journey for Shared Micromobility Operators operating within the Georges River local government area, in accordance with the Road Transport (General) Regulation 2021, and incorporate the fee into Council's 2026/27 Fees and Charges. (d) That Council approve the write-off of outstanding restoration fees relating to APP2017/0106, 30-32 Lawrence Street, Peakhurst, in the amount of $16,164.90. (e) That Council note Resolution CCL086-24 has been implemented, with item (a)(i) completed early in 2025/26, and that remaining funding-related actions for the Carss Park Aquatic Facility continue to be managed under the separate Council resolutions." (FIN047-26, committee recommendation heading through recommendation (d)) The minutes record the motion as carried unanimously. "Record of Voting For the Motion: Mayor, Councillor Borg, Councillor Jamieson, Councillor Anzellotti, Georges River Council - Minutes of Finance and Governance Committee Meeting - 9 November 2026 Page 4 Councillor Allison, Councillor Arthur, Deputy Mayor, Councillor Dimoski, Councillor Gao, Councillor Hayes, Councillor Mahoney, Councillor Landsberry, Councillor Liu, Councillor Mort, Councillor Pun, Councillor Stratikopoulos, Councillor Wang On being PUT to the meeting, voting on this Motion was UNANIMOUS. The Motion was CARRIED. CONCLUSION The Meeting was closed at 8:07pm Chairperson" (FIN047-26 record of voting and outcome) SOURCES https://georgesriver.infocouncil.biz/RedirectToDoc.aspx?URL=Open/2026/11/FIN_09112026_MIN.PDF https://minutesradar.com/news/georges-river-infocouncil-finance-and-governance-committee-9-nov-2026-9-nov-2026-minutes-peakhurst-restoration-fees-of-16-164-90-recommende-c4c13279fb/ Prepared from public council minutes using automated drafting and checks. 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