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== Remuneration ==
== Remuneration ==
As of July 2016, councillors receive an allowance $28,907 per annum. Boroondara is in the third category of councils set by the state government which stipulates a range of $12,065-$28,907. The [[Mayors of Boroondara Council|mayor's]] annual allowance is significantly higher at $92,333 in recognition of the significantly increased workload compared to that of an ordinary councillor. Both positions carry an additional 9.25% of [[wikipedia:Pension|superannuation guarantee]].  
As of July 2016, councillors receive an allowance $30,223 per annum. Boroondara is in the third category of councils set by the state government which stipulates a range of $12,614-$30,223. The [[Mayors of Boroondara Council|mayor's]] annual allowance is significantly higher at $96,534 in recognition of the significantly increased workload compared to that of an ordinary councillor. Both positions carry an additional 9.25% of [[wikipedia:Pension|superannuation guarantee]].  


An annual adjustment of 2.5% to account for inflation has been set by the Victorian Minister for Local Government.<ref>Know Your Council. ''Councillor renumeration [sic]''. 2015. http://knowyourcouncil.vic.gov.au/guide-to-councils/how-councils-work/the-system-of-government, accessed: 16 July 2016</ref>
An annual adjustment of 2.5% to account for inflation has been set by the Victorian Minister for Local Government.<ref>Know Your Council. ''Councillor renumeration [sic]''. 2017. http://knowyourcouncil.vic.gov.au/guide-to-councils/how-councils-work/the-system-of-government, accessed: 6 July 2018</ref>


== Councillors by ward ==
== Councillors by ward ==

Revision as of 22:28, 6 July 2018

This article covers councillors of the City of Boroondara who make up the council that governs the city.

Powers and duties

Selection process

Remuneration

As of July 2016, councillors receive an allowance $30,223 per annum. Boroondara is in the third category of councils set by the state government which stipulates a range of $12,614-$30,223. The mayor's annual allowance is significantly higher at $96,534 in recognition of the significantly increased workload compared to that of an ordinary councillor. Both positions carry an additional 9.25% of superannuation guarantee.

An annual adjustment of 2.5% to account for inflation has been set by the Victorian Minister for Local Government.[1]

Councillors by ward

1996 to present

Previous councillors (grey shading indicates election year)[2][3]
Ward 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Bellevue Eric Risstrom 1. Luke Tobin Brad Miles Jim Parke
Cotham Geoff Hayes Lachlan Williams 2. David Bloom Judith Voce 5.
Gardiner Will Charlton Coral Ross
Glenferrie Nigel Kirby Meredith Butler Phil Meggs Steve Hurd
Junction Lilian Weinberg Martina Hayes Jack Wegman
Lynden Ian Wallace Heinz Kreutz 6.
Maling Loreto Davey 3. Dick Menting Jane Addis
Maranoa Chris Pattas Nicholas Tragas Philip Mallis 7.
Solway Keith Walter 4. Kevin Chow 8.
Studley Paula Davey Judith Voce Phillip Healey

     Liberal
     Labor

1. Gina Goldsmith
2. Phil Meggs
3. Dennis Whelan
4. Mary Halikias-Byrnes
5. Felicity Sinfield
6. Lisa Hollingsworth
7. Cynthia Watson
8. Garry Thompson

1994 to 1996

The Cities of Camberwell, Hawthorn and Kew were officially amalgamated into the City of Boroondara on 22 June 1994. Three commissioners were appointed to run the council until elections could be held in 1996: David Glanville (Chairman), David Thomas and Marion McLeod.

References

  1. Know Your Council. Councillor renumeration [sic]. 2017. http://knowyourcouncil.vic.gov.au/guide-to-councils/how-councils-work/the-system-of-government, accessed: 6 July 2018
  2. "Past and present councillors". City of Boroondara. Retrieved 2016-07-16. 
  3. "Boroondara City Council profile". Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2016-07-16. 

See also

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