FAB FM’s Paul Makin Takes A Look At Todays Special Meeting Of Council That Adopted The Schedule Of Fees And Charges For 2020/21

Douglas Shire Council today adopted the Schedule of Fees and Charges for 2020/21, which is touted as a more equitable ‘user pays’ system and includes discounts for not-for-profit groups. Council will work closely with the Economic Recovery Group and consider further measures during the preparation of the Budget. FAB FM's Paul Makin looks at the 'Fors' and 'Againsts' at the meeting and answers the question "Is it a sensible outcome at this time for the Douglas Shire"?

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