Community consultation on SRV commences

MEDIA RELEASE 23 August 2023

Community consultation on SRV commences

Community consultation on a potential application to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) for a permanent Special Rate Variation (SRV) has commenced.

General Manager David Sherley said the community consultation period will occur from now until 31 October.

“Council will hold information sessions for the community from 18-20 September (times and location to be confirmed) a letter box drop and a range of information on the proposed special variation is available now on the YourSay Bathurst website,” he said

Written submissions can be made via:

• the survey on YourSay Bathurst
• email council@bathurst.nsw.gov.au with SRV in the subject line
• Mail to PMB 17, Wiradjuri Country, Bathurst NSW 2795
• Deliver to the Council office at Russell St, Bathurst

After community feedback is considered, Council will meet to consider whether or not to advise IPART that an application will be prepared and submitted to request a special rate variation. This meeting will be held on 15 November.

For more information or to provide feedback visit YourSay Bathurst

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