Public Exhibition - Electrification of Transport in the City - Strategy and Action Plan

20/02/2023 - Public Exhibition - Electrification of Transport in the City - Strategy and Action Plan

It is resolved that:

(A)      Council approve for public exhibition the draft Electrification of Transport in the City Strategy and Action Plan, as shown at Attachment A to the subject report, and related technical report, as shown at Attachment B to the subject report for a period of six weeks;

(B)      Council note that the Electrification of Transport in the City Strategy and Action Plan including any recommended changes, will be reported to Council for adoption following the exhibition period;

(C)      authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to make minor editorial amendments for clarity or correction of drafting errors prior to the exhibition of the draft Electrification of Transport in the City Strategy and Action Plan; and

(D)      the Lord Mayor and Councillors be signatories to a joint statement by the Cities Power Partnership (Climate Council) of which the City is a member, calling for the Australian Government to introduce fuel efficiency standards for Australia to secure more low and zero emissions vehicles.

The substantive motion, as varied by consent, was carried unanimously.

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