BAW BAW councillors will meet to decide who will lead them into the last year of the 2012-16 term later this month.
Above: former mayor Murray Cook with present mayor Debbie Brown. Photo: author.
Councillors meet annually to elect a mayor and deputy mayor. A mayor represents councillors at major events, is a key spokesperson and has the deciding vote in hung motions at meetings.
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For the first two years of the present council’s term Mount Worth ward councillor Murray Cook was mayor, while North Ward’s Debbie Brown is mayor at the moment.
A statutory meeting to decide the new mayor and deputy will be held on Wednesday 18 November at 18:00 at the council chambers, Civic Place, Warragul.
A council spokesperson said members of the public are welcome to attend the meeting.