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WALGA

3 decisions0 topicsUpdated 21 July 2026

Context

  • Tracked aliases include WALGA.

Mentions

  • Organisation to receive the endorsed climate-related motion for its 2026 Annual General Meeting.
  • Consultation body for electoral reform and climate change advocacy submissions.
  • The advocacy seeks additional funding for councils and communities facing rising climate-related costs.
  • This contributes to sector advocacy on how local government elections may be reformed in Western Australia.
  • This supports advocacy on climate issues that can affect local sustainability programs and environmental planning.

Decisions

Council backs climate-adaptation funding advocacy

Council endorsed a submission to the 2026 WALGA Annual General Meeting supporting stronger climate leadership, adaptation funding and investigation of fossil-fuel levies and a national compensation fund.

The advocacy seeks additional funding for councils and communities facing rising climate-related costs.

Electoral reform position confirmed for WALGA consultation

Council confirmed its position in response to WALGA's sector consultation on electoral reform.

This contributes to sector advocacy on how local government elections may be reformed in Western Australia.

Climate change advocacy submission endorsed

Council endorsed a submission to WALGA supporting the draft Climate Change Advocacy Position in principle and recommending stronger recognition of local government priorities including urban tree canopy, water sensitive urban design, biodiversity protection and circular economy measures.

This supports advocacy on climate issues that can affect local sustainability programs and environmental planning.

Meetings

Council Meeting (Ordinary and Special) - 21 Jul 2026 6:00 PM

Council adopted a traffic-management policy, advanced CCTV and property-policy consultations, opened public notice on a major Mount Claremont lease, and endorsed climate-funding advocacy while flagging future planning work on data centres.

Council Briefing - 14 Apr 2026 6:00 PM

Council backed monitoring and enforcement on Farr Avenue, approved planning changes for grouped dwellings in West Perth, advanced several policies for public consultation, adopted a draft governance framework, and confirmed submissions to WALGA on electoral reform and climate advocacy.