Mornington Peninsula Shire has announced that the publics will once again be able to attend Council Meetings and Planning Services Committee Meetings.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the Shire temporarily changed its metings to online only in April last year.

The meetings will now be held at the Peninsula Community Theatre in Mornington from 6.30pm.

First Council Meeting to be open to the public was Tues., Feb. 9.

The first Planning Services Committee Meeting open to the public will be on Tuesday, March 9.

Capacity for community members will be limited to approximately 50 people.

People attending a meeting are required to complete a symptom self-assessment prior to leaving home and not attend if they are are unwell or have been instructed to isolate or quarantine.

Upon arrival to the meeting, attendees must:
• check in via a QR code
• stay 1.5 metres away from anyone not in their group
• always wear a face mask or as directed by the Chief Health Officer
• practice safe personal hygiene measures
• minimise movement by staying within their allocated space or seat where practical.

Public questions for Council Meetings must be submitted online by 12pm the day prior to the meeting by visiting mornpen.vic.gov.au/publicquestions or emailing council.reports@mornpen.
vic.gov.au.
n Visit mornpen.vic.gov.au/councilmeetings to view the update meeting scheduled and to access the live streaming