Colac Otway Shire Council
Application proposes wash expansion
Colac Otway Shire Council has received plans for an extension to the car wash at 44 to 48 Murray Street East, Colac, known as Neptune’s Car Wash.
Water quality on agenda
Colac Otway Shire Council will consider whether to adopt a proactive approach of assessing the Lake Colac’s suitability for water-based events, despite the lake’s community advocacy group not meeting for about 18 months.
Council to consider petition, contracts and more
A petition, lease, contracts, environmental strategies and finances are just some of the items on this month’s Colac Otway Shire Council meeting at Apollo Bay.
Call for consultative committee to meet
A Lake Colac advocate says the neglected Lake Colac Consultative committee should have been consulted before the Colac Otway Shire Council decided to cancel a “potentially fantastic” club-to-club swim across the lake.
Development proposal goes back to VCAT
Colac Otway Shire council is still supportive of a development on Johanna’s Blue Johanna Road but a tribunal will have the final say on its planning approval.
Council agrees to $500K lake park investment
Colac Otway Shire Council has agreed that it will spend $500,000 of ratepayers’ money on infrastructure upgrades at the Lake Colac Holiday Park, under new conditions for its preferred lessee.
Subdivision steams ahead
Colac Otway Shire Council has officially approved a planning permit for a subdivision and three new houses in Wynne Street, despite community objection.
Proposed childcare site opposed
A group of Elliminyt residents acknowledge the need for more childcare services in Colac but say they will oppose a proposed $1.2-million childcare centre in Hart Street because of safety concerns and potential road congestion.