Minutes 15-12-10 - Shire of Shark Bay
Minutes 15-12-10 - Shire of Shark Bay
Minutes 15-12-10 - Shire of Shark Bay
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ORDINARY COUNCIL MINUTES – <strong>15</strong> DECEMBER 20<strong>10</strong> 32<br />
Comment<br />
Removing Appendix A from the Purchasing Policy will assist the Chief Executive<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficer to fulfil his duties in a timely manner.<br />
Legal Implications<br />
<strong>Shire</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> Register <strong>of</strong> Delegations, Section 1.13 states: The Chief Executive<br />
Officer be delegated authority to make all payments from the Municipal and Trust<br />
accounts.<br />
The Local Government Act 1995, section 5.44 (1): A Chief Executive Officer may<br />
delegate to any employee <strong>of</strong> the Local Government the exercise <strong>of</strong> any <strong>of</strong> the Chief<br />
Executive Officer’s powers or the discharge <strong>of</strong> any <strong>of</strong> the Chief Executive Officer’s<br />
duties under this Act other than this power <strong>of</strong> delegation.<br />
Policy Implications<br />
The <strong>Shire</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> Purchasing Policy, April 2008 to be amended to remove<br />
Appendix A – Purchasing Authorisations.<br />
Financial Implications<br />
Nil<br />
Strategic Implications<br />
Increased efficiency within the <strong>Shire</strong>’s administration by allowing the Chief Executive<br />
Officer to accommodate the changing needs <strong>of</strong> the organisation.<br />
Voting Requirements<br />
Simple Majority Required.<br />
Date <strong>of</strong> Report 6 December 20<strong>10</strong>