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Adelaide City councillor Phil Martin twice breached the council’s behavioural code when he publicly accused the CEO of financial mismanagement and claimed the Lord Mayor would be perceived as “impotent”, a legal investigation has found.
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Lord Mayor Sandy Verschoor wants to slash rates for city hotels and function centres and halve the rent for Central Market traders and council tenants to help the city rebound from COVID-19 – but some Adelaide City councillors have questioned whether the move is equitable.
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An Adelaide City councillor has demanded that the council release the full cost of the Central Market Arcade redevelopment, despite it asserting that its own budgeted ratepayer-funded contribution to the project is $28 million.
In an extraordinary move, Adelaide City councillors are moving to derail an inquiry into the allegedly tainted tender process for CBD e-scooter permits ordered by council CEO Mark Goldstone – and replace it with an investigation completely independent of council staff.
An Adelaide City Councillor has called on the Ombudsman to immediately investigate whether there is bloc voting at Town Hall, as tensions once again flare in the chamber over factional ties.
Adelaide City Council has narrowed down a developer to construct a new Central Market Arcade, traders and a councillor claim, amid concerns shop owners have been left in the dark over plans to expand the ageing precinct into a multi-million dollar shopping centre and high-rise building.
