See Tuesday’s post. After indicating she would support the motion, Cr Elliott departed the chamber before the vote and returned after it. The four signatories of the motion were thus the only ones who voted for it. While the present mayor is toast at the next election if he runs again, the Cr supporters of the Gateway — Buswell, Holborow, Cootes, Handford and McCann — should expect a voter backlash.
Council motion today to stop the Guru Gateway lost
30 Thursday Sep 2021
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Margaret Stevenson-Wright said:
Somewhat unsurprisingly (and in my view) we are witnessing a ‘survival of the fittest scenario’ as within the wild — in no way to be confused with those ‘fit for election’ — the latter of which consistently maintain their integrity in terms of those that elected them — while the former scramble for the approval of their political masters.