Rejection, failure and enforcement - ft. Lisa Scomazzon, #513

Send us Fan MailIn this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:Greater Dandenong mayor rejects independent workplace culture investigationCity of Ballarat admits responsibility for a million dollar failed road repairNorth Sydney Council proposes rate increases up to 54% after previous rejectionGold Coast Council issued enforcement order after 7 million litres of sewage spillsQueensland councils face $40,000 annual cost for weather data previously free from Bureau of MeteorologyFormer Town of Cambridge mayor loses appeal against code of conduct breach findingsLondon boroughs face £4 billion funding gap with bankruptcy risk for up to half by 2028Mexican mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez shot dead during Day of the Dead celebrationsand more news from across the world of local government.The Local Government News Roundup is supported this month by the National Growth Areas Alliance “Emerging Growth Areas Forum. Tuesday, 4th August at Hume City Council Town Hall in Broadmeadows, running alongside the NGAA National Congress. Registration is open now to all local governments — head to the NGAA website - ngaa.org.au - to secure your place. Support the showThe Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, the national broadcaster on all things local government; with support from Symphony3 - simple, connected customer experiences; and Rath Engineering Development - smarter local government systems built from real on-the-ground experience.Links for stories referenced in the podcast can be found by visiting the Roundup website.Support the Roundup by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subscribe now.