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Consultation has concluded
A periodic review of the Community Sponsorship & Fee Waiver Policy has been completed.
The Policy sets out the principles and guidelines for providing financial and/or in-kind support, ensuring that any arrangements are effective and support the provision of a range of activities and services that:
respond to an identified community need and provides benefit to the community, and;
are in accordance with key objectives of Council’s Community Strategic Plan 2022-26.
The activities and services that may be considered for financial and/or in-kind support may include, but not be limited to, community projects, events, cultural programs, sporting programs and other community services that provide benefit to the Cessnock LGA community.
Hard copies of the public exhibition can be viewed at:
Cessnock City Council's Administration Building
Cessnock Library
Kurri Kurri Library
How to make a submission
The Draft Community Sponsorship & Fee Waiver Policy is on public exhibition for a period of 28 days from Thursday 27 July 2023 to Friday 25 August 2023.
You can make a submission using the online form located below by clicking this link.
Written submissions should be addressed to The General Manager and will be accepted up until 5.00pm Friday 25 August 2023 via:
A periodic review of the Community Sponsorship & Fee Waiver Policy has been completed.
The Policy sets out the principles and guidelines for providing financial and/or in-kind support, ensuring that any arrangements are effective and support the provision of a range of activities and services that:
respond to an identified community need and provides benefit to the community, and;
are in accordance with key objectives of Council’s Community Strategic Plan 2022-26.
The activities and services that may be considered for financial and/or in-kind support may include, but not be limited to, community projects, events, cultural programs, sporting programs and other community services that provide benefit to the Cessnock LGA community.
Hard copies of the public exhibition can be viewed at:
Cessnock City Council's Administration Building
Cessnock Library
Kurri Kurri Library
How to make a submission
The Draft Community Sponsorship & Fee Waiver Policy is on public exhibition for a period of 28 days from Thursday 27 July 2023 to Friday 25 August 2023.
You can make a submission using the online form located below by clicking this link.
Written submissions should be addressed to The General Manager and will be accepted up until 5.00pm Friday 25 August 2023 via:
Draft Community Sponsorship & Fee Waiver Policy is currently at this stage
This consultation is open for contributions.
Under Review
this is an upcoming stage for Draft Community Sponsorship & Fee Waiver Policy
Contributions to this consultation are closed for evaluation and review. The project team will report back on key outcomes.
Final report
this is an upcoming stage for Draft Community Sponsorship & Fee Waiver Policy
The final outcomes of the consultation are documented here. This may include a summary of all contributions collected as well as recommendations for future action.
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The personal information (e.g. Name, address and contact details) provided in your submission is being collected in the processing of your submission relating to the draft Cessnock Tree Strategy. The information collected will be used for the purpose outlined, related administrative functions, compliance and complaint handling, internal auditing, and in accordance with Council's Privacy Management Plan (External link) and Privacy Statement (External link) which can be found on Council's website.
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Supplying personal information in your submission is required.
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If you do not supply your personal information, Cessnock City Council cannot receive the submission or update you on the progress of the Plan.
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