Mayoral and Council declarations
Information about all past Mayoral/Council declarations.
12 May 2020
Mayoral Declaration in Support of Workers Left Without A Safety Net (COVID 19)(PDF, 150KB)
Nobody Left Behind: www.nobodyleftbehind.org.au
Mayor of the day: Cr Colleen Gates
8 October 2019
Climate Emergency Declaration(PDF, 134KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Jonathon Marsden
12 September 2017
Support for Marriage Equality(PDF, 11KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Sandra Wilson
11 April 2017
Compact of Mayors(DOCX, 29KB)
Appendix 1 - Compact of Mayors Definition of compliance(PDF, 230KB)
Appendix 2 - Full Guide to Compact of Mayors July 2015(PDF, 7MB)
Mayor of the Day: Cr Sandra Wilson
11 August 2015
Member National Alliance for Gambling Reform(PDF, 67KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Colleen Gates
13 May 2014
Refugee Welcome Zone Declaration(PDF, 10KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Sandra Wilson
3 April 2012
Support for Marriage Equality(PDF, 10KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Tony Briffa
14 August 2007
Policy to declare Hobsons Bay a Nuclear Free Zone(PDF, 12KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Leigh Hardinge
11 September 2001
Endorsement of Toronto Declaration of June 2001 to reconfirm Council’s commitment to reduction in greenhouse gas emissions(PDF, 8KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Brad Matheson
14 November 2000
Member of *ICLEI Cities for Climate Protection Program (reduction in greenhouse gas emissions)(PDF, 9KB)
*International Councils for Local Environmental Initiatives
Mayor of the day: Cr Carl Marsich
8 December 1998
Unanimous Support for United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights(PDF, 50KB)
Mayor of the day: Cr Brad Matheson