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Individual votes are only ever shown where a division was recorded — most decisions carry or lose without a per-member vote, and we never guess how someone voted.
What we've extracted from the voting record
13 elected members across 6 wards · minutes current to 22 Sept 2026
New minutes have been ingested up to 22 Sept 2026, but the voting record is mined only to 14 July 2026 — a refresh is due (it runs weekly, or manually via scripts/mine_voting_record.py).
This term
Nov 2022 – Apr 2027
Meetings read
57
Divisions
105
6 decided by the Mayor's casting vote
Individual votes recorded
1,116
named for/against, from divisions
Attendance records
928
present · apology · leave · absent
Motions
1,000
9 amendments · 38 “question be put”
Mayor casting votes
6
only ever used to break a tie
Divisions most often called by (this term): Cr Kruse (24) · Cr Tilley (24) · Cr Hockley (14) · Cr Todd (13) · Cr Bange (9)
Mayor's casting vote (21)
The Mayor has no ordinary vote and casts one only to break a tie. Current elected term: Nov 2022 – Apr 2027.
10.8 Local Government Association Ordinary General Meeting - Deputy Voting Delegate and Proposed Items of BusinessMOVED Cr Greenshields That the LGA request the South Australian State Government amend the Local Government (Members Allowances and Benefits) Regulations 2010 under the Local Government Act 1999 to allow coun
10.8 Council Member Appointments: Murray Darling AssociationMOVED Cr Hockley That a report be presented to Council outlining all of the implications of installing green and yellow bins wherever there are existing Red Bins on publicly accessible Council land so that i
10.8 Rate Reduction Remission - Eligible Card HoldersMOVED Cr Morrison 1. That Council notes the outcomes of the 2024/25 Rate Remission Program, including the number of eligible ratepayers assisted and the associated financial and administrative impact
10.10 Review of e-waste recycling servicesMOVED Cr McCarthy 1. That Council ceases the provision of e-waste recycling bins and removes the Melrose Park Works Depot e-waste recycling bin, on the following gr ounds: - (a) The e-waste recycl
5. Motions on NoticeMOVED Cr Wells That Council sign the open letter ( Attachments A and B ) in solidarity with the many community groups that operate and at various times protest respectfully within our Council area. SECONDE
12.3 CR DARREN KRUSE - CRAIGBURN FARM BUSHFIRE EGRESS - FARM LANE EXIT CONSULTATIONMOVED Cr Kruse 1. That Administration undertakes community consultation seeking feedback on establishing an emergency egress point at the eastern edge of Craigburn Farm between The Farm Lane and Diosma Drive, effec
9.5 RESEARCH AND COLLABORATION IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SECTORMOVED Cr Bange That the meeting be extended to 10:30pm or _Item 12.2 – Cr Corin McCarthy – Future Upgrade of Christine Avenue Reserve, Belair_ whichever occurs first. ##### SECONDED Cr Steele #####
12.4 CR CORIN MCCARTHY - COST OF LIVING & BUDGET 2022/2023 (cont.)MOVED Cr Todd 1. Council requests that the Chair of the audit Committee reports back to Council on the following responses and their relative risks and benefits: - Deferring some of t
10.1 BLACKWOOD COMMUNITY HUB - FINAL DESIGN AND COSTSMOVED Cr Tilley That the meeting be extended to deal with _Items 10.3 – Independent Member Selection – Council Assessment Panel_ and _Item 12.1 – Cr Darren Kruse – Support for Blackwood Lions expansion projec
10.1 BLACKWOOD COMMUNITY HUB - FINAL DESIGN AND COSTS (cont.)MOVED Cr Tilley That the meeting be extended to deal with _Items 10.3 – Independent Member Selection – Council Assessment Panel_ and _Item 12.1 – Cr Darren Kruse – Support for Blackwood Lions expansion projec
3.1 KINGSWOOD OVAL REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT SAVINGS ADDITIONAL WORKS FOR CONSIDERATIONMOVED Cr Bange 1. That Council notes that the Kingswood Changeroom/Clubroom Redevelopment Project has reached practical completion with overall project savings of $280,000 from a total project budget of $2.17 milli
3.1 HAWTHORNDENE OVAL REVISED FACILITY PLANS SEEKING COUNCIL'S CONSIDERATIONMOVED Cr Munro That Decision 2 be deferred to the Special Council Meeting on 7 September 2021. SECONDED Cr Hockley CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY _Cr McCarthy voted for the motion as did all Elected Member
9.1 PREPARATION AND CONSULTATION OF THE DRAFT 2021/22 ANNUAL BUSINESS PLAN, BUDGET AND LONG-TERM FINANCIAL PLAN (cont.)MOVED Cr Bange 1. That Council undertakes consultation on the draft 2021/22 Annual Business Plan, Budget and Long Term Financial Plan in accordance with the Communications and Engagement Plan in Attachment C, for a
9.12 ELECTED MEMBER APPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEES OF COUNCILMOVED Cr McCarthy 1. That Council appoints the following Elected Members to the Chief Executive Officer Performance Review Committee commencing on 12 February 2021 and expiring at the next General Election of Counc
9.1 FIRST REVIEW OF BUDGET PRIORITIES FOR 2020/21MOVED Cr Bange - (1) That the list of budget changes for the first reconsideration of budget priorities for 2020/21, as outlined in Attachment B & C be adopted. - (2) That Council endorses a revised underlyin
9.3 CRAIGBURN FARM WESTERN BYPASS FEASIBILITY STUDY (cont.)MOVED Cr Berry That the Agenda be changed to allow the following order of reports; _Item 9.4 Kingswood Tennis Clubroom Redevelopment; Item 9.5 Sturt Lions Football Club Manson Oval Usage Times – Landlord Approva
9.2 HILLVIEW RESERVE PUBLIC TOILET DESIGNMOVED Cr Steele - (1) Council revoke paragraph 2 of its amended decision made at Item 3.1 on 14 May 2019 being: _“That Administration proceed with the Hillview Reserve Public Toilet upgrade Project based on a rev
8.1 DECLARATION OF RATES FOR 2019/20 AND ADOPTION OF THE 2019/20 ANNUAL BUSINESS PLAN AND LONG TERM FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS (cont.)MOVED Cr Bange - (1) Annual Business Plan / Long Term Financial Plan - (a) That in line with previous Council decisions the average residential rate be increased by 2.95% ($50) (covering existing services (0.9
15.2 CR KATARINA STEELE - COMMUNITY CENTRES BROCHUREMOVED Cr Kruse That the following questions and answers be recorded in the minutes; 1. Does the Mayor intend to continue to use her discretion under Regulation 36 (6) to record the formal meetings of counci
8.6 HILLVIEW RESERVE PUBLIC TOILET PROJECTMOVED Cr Bange - (1) That Council notes the public consultation results for the Hillview Reserve public toilet upgrade project. - (2) Having had regard to the Colonel Light Gardens Conservation Management Plan, C
8.6 HILLVIEW RESERVE PUBLIC TOILET PROJECTMOVED Cr Bange - (1) That Council notes the public consultation results for the Hillview Reserve public toilet upgrade project. - (2) Having had regard to the Colonel Light Gardens Conservation Management Plan, C
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