by Don Palmer | Jun 1, 2018 | business plan, LGA, Local Government
As covered in my recent Lunatic Asylum blog post a claim being made by many elected members in the industry. This includes from within Unley Council. They claim there is no benefit to Councils being a member of the LGA? Indeed, two questions have been asked in our...
by Don Palmer | Apr 22, 2018 | business plan
The City of Unley tomorrow night will consider and endorse the draft of the 2018/19 Budget for public input. You will then have an opportunity to review the presented projects and their impact on funding requirements. It will be your chance to influence 2108/19...
by Don Palmer | Jun 28, 2016 | business plan, Community Plan, Community Plan
After months of work and a seemingly never ending conversation Coucnil last night approved the 2016/17 budget. In recent days that conversation became quite polarised with a small number of councillors pushing for a 2.7% increase. The change in the conversation...
by Don Palmer | May 28, 2014 | business plan, rates
Following on my first two blog posts on this topic I again challenge the concept of why the media has a fixation on our rates should be aligned to CPI.The capacity to pay the rates is the substantiation that the media promote for keeping them aligned to CPI.Forgetting...
by Don Palmer | May 27, 2014 | business plan, rates
Following on from this mornings blog post I wish to make some other observations about Council Rate Increases and how they should be rated.This morning I questioned why they are always compared to CPI by the media.I wish to throw two thoughts out there for people to...
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