Council Agenda - Kangaroo Island Council - SA.Gov.au

Reviews have been completed by the Review Committee and by the SMT members. A
summary of the comments for further consideration included:
Demonstrated governance support on multiple levels
Community benefit is a very well developed argument
Applicant has demonstrated that expense may otherwise be Council’s via clause in
current lease; they are working toward mutual outcome.
Annual maintenance cost not calculated correctly over life of project, should be
$6,000.
Income from use of solar exceeds maintenance costs.
Using environment to provide for organisation; solar and water
It was also noted that this application met the criteria of Governance, Community Benefit
and Approvals and Consent.
Council Administration has concluded that subject to consideration of the above comments
that this project has met the criteria to be considered for funding from the grant program.
Governance Considerations
(relates to consistent management, cohesive policies, guidance, processes and decision-rights for a given area
of responsibility)
In the case of this grant process Council need to ensure that the formal grant process is
followed.
Risk Management Considerations
(identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks (defined as the effect of uncertainty on objectives, whether
positive or negative) followed by coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and
control the probability and/or impact of unfortunate events or to maximize the realization of opportunities)
The proposed works rejuvenate public areas that are currently in need of repairs. By
completion of works to current standards will reduce risks to Council and community.
Economic Considerations
(Assessment of likely financial implications of pursuing a course of action)
Minimal outside of grant program for Council both initially and ongoing, as detail by the
applicant.
Social Considerations
(Assessment of likely impacts with the Community)
Council has already recognised positive social outcomes by approving the grants program.
Specific social outcomes applicable to this application are identified by the applicant.
Environmental Considerations
(Assessment of likely impacts on the environment)
Specific environmental considerations applicable to this application are as identified by the
applicant.
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