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Mornington public meetCouncil has been Peninsula Shire Tuesday postponed 7 June. until Included adoption on the agenda was of It is understhe 2022/23 budge the tood the t. Anthony Marsh requesmayor Cr while he undergoes ted the delay hospital. treatment in Although there Cr Lisa Dixon is a deputy mayor said “really , Cr Susan , Bissin , it is in interest the comm ger that possible” we have the best unity’s at “We’re the final budge chair trying to t for the comm do the meeting. unity. The best we can willing to deputy was was that step in, but the consen it was best Cr David to postpo sus ne.” should have Gill said the meetin gone g mayor: “He’s ahead withou This is unprec just one among t the equals edente meeting. Meetings d for a budget . has been advertised.should go ahead as “This is mayor. Willwhy we have a deputy can’t attend they cancel a meeting if I Gill said ?” draft budge that for the first released. t had not been time a publicly Keith Platt
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