Swan Hill Rural City (Council) gives notice under Section 115 of the Local Government Act 2020 (the Act) and of its intention to vary its lease agreement with the current Tenant for the premises known as the Spoons Riverside Café, 125 Monash Drive, Swan Hill.

Council is proposing a variation to grant an additional two further term options of 5 years from 2034 to 2039 and 2039 to 2044 and one further term of four years from 2044 to 30 June 2048.

In accordance with Council’s Community Engagement Policy, any person may make a submission on this matter. All submissions must be in writing within 28 days of the date of publication of this notice and must be submitted no later than 12:00pm on Friday 20 October 2023.

If submissions are received, they will be considered at a meeting of the Council. A person making a submission is entitled to request in their submission that they wish to appear in person, or to be represented by a person specified in the submission, in support of the submission at a meeting of the Council on a date, time and place to be determined by the Council.

Any person making a written submission in accordance with the Policy is advised that all submissions and personal information in the submission will be handled by Council in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014.

Following the consideration of any submissions, Council may resolve to vary the lease as detailed above or not proceed with the proposal.