Cr Alex Makin: Mayor and Councillor for Montague Ward, City of Port Phillip

Tag: good governance

  • Council Meeting: 15 October 2025

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    Alex Makin
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    Tonight’s Council meeting set new standards for waste management, open space and tree maintenance instilling new performance indicators and audit trails to improve contractor performance. A petition seeking more frequent services on bus route 606, which connects Fishermans Bend/Port Melbourne to St Kilda via Albert Park and Middle Park was also tabled. I also submitted…

  • Council Meeting: 20 August 2025

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    Tonight’s meeting was a win for dog friendly and good governance – with changes for dog-leash areas confirmed and strengthening the Audit and Risk Committee Charter to align it with best practice after I flagged the need for a review earlier this year. Dog Off-Leash Area Changes Tonight’s meeting confirmed changes that were proposed through…