ECO SCHOOL GRANTS - Notice of Motion
Clr Roslyn Harrison spoke on the importance of educating our youth and partnering with schools bring our Environmental priorities a new look in our local schools.
11.2 NOTICE OF MOTION NO 12/2017 - INTRODUCTION OF "ECO-SCHOOL" GRANTS 214/17
RESOLVED Cr Harrison / Cr Ferguson
That Council:
A. Introduce a category of “Eco-Schools” as part of the annual Community & Cultural Small Grants Program.
B. Develop and distribute information for local schools summarising Council’s environmental priorities to give ideas to schools and encourage stronger Council-school partnerships.
C. Brief Councillors on the criteria for Eco-Schools funding before the Community & Cultural Small Grants Program opens.
VOTING FOR: Crs Bingham, De Luca, Ferguson, Grattan, Harrison, Heins, McTaggart, Philpott, Regan, Sprott, Walton, Warren and White
AGAINST: Crs Amon and Daley
CARRIED